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On today’s Contending for the Word show, Dave talks with Michelle Lesley about concerns about John’s understanding of biblical repentance, what Scripture teaches about this doctrine, and the dangers of “legal rights” and deliverance ministry and their effects on the Christian with examples from John and Lisa Bevere on this new episode of Contending for the Word.
What You’ll Hear on This Episode
- Concerns about John’s understanding of biblical repentance
- What biblical repentance entails and means for the non-Christian and the Christian.
- The dangers of deliverance ministry and why this teaching is so concerning.
- The dangers of “legal rights” and the security the Christian has because of Christ.
About Today’s Guest
Michelle is a servant of Christ, wife, mom, women’s discipleship blogger and conference speaker, and co-host of A Word Fitly Spoken. For more from Michelle please visit https://michellelesley.com/
Resources
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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 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).
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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.
