Contemplative Spirituality and Why Christians Must Avoid It

Show: Anchored in the Word · Host: Dave Jenkins ·
Date: September 18, 2025 · Length: ~12 minutes

Key Texts: Psalm 1:2; Joshua 1:8; Matthew 6:7

Contemplative spirituality often uses biblical-sounding words like “silence” and “meditation,”
but its methods are rooted in mysticism—not Scripture. In this episode, Dave explains what it is,
why Christians must avoid it, and how to stay anchored in God’s Word.