Recommended by Books on Abortion and Adoption

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This season at Servants of Grace, we’ve been considering the topic of abortion and adoption. We are living in a time many people are rediscovering the adoption and practice of adoption, along with understanding the horrors of abortion. With this issue of Theology for Life Magazine, it was our hope that readers would grow, not only in their understanding of these biblical truths and their impact for our Christian lives and ministries.If you’ve found this subject interesting and want to study the issue further, please check out the recommended reading list below. These books are at the top of this genre in both excellence and readability. I promise you’ll find them worthwhile. Please note that this list is provided in no particular order.

Adoption: What Joseph of Nazareth Can Teach Us about This Countercultural Choice by Dr. Russell Moore
The Case for Life by Scott Klusendorf
Adopted for Life by Russell Moore
Why Pro-Life? by Randy Alcorn
Abortion by R.C. Sproul
After They Are Yours: The Grace and Grit of Adoption by Brian Borgman
A Hope Deferred Adoption and the Fatherhood of God by J. Stephen Yuille
A Passion for the Fatherless: Developing a God-Centered Ministry to Orphans by Daniel J. Bennett

Dave Jenkins( Executive Director )

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).

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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.

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