Speaking Truth and Showing Compassion

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Speaking Truth and Showing Compassion

Show Summary

In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins explains how Christians can engage others with both biblical conviction and Christlike compassion.Dave discusses the dignity of every person as an image-bearer of God, the importance of speaking the truth in love, and the need to keep the hope of the gospel central in conversations about sexuality, identity, and faith.

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What You’ll Learn

  • Why every person deserves dignity and respect as an image-bearer of God.
  • How Christians can hold biblical convictions with humility.
  • Why truth and compassion are not opposites.
  • How genuine relationships create space for gospel conversations.
  • Why the hope of Christ must remain central.

Key Scriptures

  • Genesis 1:26-27
  • Ephesians 4:15
  • John 1:14
  • 2 Corinthians 5:20-21

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Listen to more episodes of Contending for the Word Q&A at Servants of Grace.Watch more episodes on the Contending for the Word Q&A YouTube playlist.

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