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🎙️ Where’s the Line? Women, the Gospel, and What Counts as Preaching
Podcast: Anchored in the Word with Dave Jenkins
Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2025
Ministry: Servants of Grace
📖 Episode Summary
In this episode, Dave Jenkins answers a listener’s honest and timely question: Where is the line between women sharing biblical truth and what the Bible defines as preaching? Dave walks through Scripture, church history, and practical implications to help Christians think clearly about roles, authority, and gospel faithfulness. This episode brings biblical clarity and pastoral wisdom to a topic often surrounded by confusion.
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📚 Key Topics Covered
- What preaching vs. teaching means biblically
- Women’s roles in discipleship, teaching, and sharing the gospel
- Clarifying 1 Timothy 2:12 and Titus 2 in context
- How church oversight and context define proper roles
- Why faithful women are vital to the Church’s witness
📖 Scripture References
- 1 Timothy 2:11–12
- Titus 2:3–5
- Acts 18:24–26
- Matthew 28:18–20
- Colossians 3:16
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
You can connect with Dave on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, or subscribe to his newsletter.
When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
