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On today’s Contending for the Word show, Dave and Doreen consider the meaning of automatic writing and how it is affecting the Church today, the influence of Jesus Calling and the Enneagram on the Church, and how Christians should respond to these challenges from a biblical worldview.
What You’ll Hear on This Episode
- The meaning of automatic writing and how it affects the Church.
- The influence of Jesus Calling and the dangers of in the Church.
- The influence of the Enneagram and the dangers of it in the Church.
- How Christians should counter automatic writing from a biblical worldview and speak out against it.
- The dangers of syncretism and how Christians should respond to it from a biblical worldview.
- The danger of biblical and theological literacy and how Christians should respond to it.
- How and why Christians are to engage in discernment rightly with God’s Word.
Recommended Resources
The Enneagram Online Conference https://www.watchagtv.com/the-enneagram-online-conference
The Dangers of Jesus Calling with Doreen Virtue https://servantsofgrace.org/the-dangers-of-jesus-calling-with-doreen-virtue/
Blog Post – That’s Not Jesus Calling (gty.org)
10 Serious Problems with Jesus Calling | Tim Challies
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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.