Biblical Sexuality Under Siege: Why the Church Must Speak with Clarity and Courage
In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins begins a vital new series: Standing Firm in God’s Design: Biblical Clarity on Gender, Identity, and Sexuality.
As biblical sexuality comes under cultural assault, the Church must not remain silent. Dave lays a strong theological foundation for understanding gender, marriage, and sexuality from God’s Word—showing why these are not peripheral issues, but central to the gospel itself.
🔍 What You’ll Learn
- What the Bible teaches about gender and sexuality
- Why compromise on these issues undermines the gospel
- How ideologies like expressive individualism and therapeutic moralism are reshaping society
- How the Church can respond with clarity, courage, and compassion
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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.
