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Anchored in the Word – October 9, 2025
Be Holy in a Confused World
Series Theme: Anchored in the Word – Clarity in Confusing Times
Show Summary
In this episode of Anchored in the Word, Dave Jenkins teaches from 1 Peter 1:13–21 on the believer’s call to holiness. Holiness is not a burden but a joyful response to the redemption we have in Christ. In a world of confusion, holiness shines as a witness that we belong to God, guards us from compromise, and fills us with joy as we walk in obedience. Dave also explains the difference between sanctification, holiness, and righteousness, showing why holiness is essential for every Christian today.
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
