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On today’s Contending for the Word show, Dave and Michelle talk about the influence of Passion Conference, concerns about the Passion Conference, how Christians should assess the Passion Conference, among other topics on this new Contending for the Word show.
What You’ll Hear on this Episode
- The influence of Passion Conferences.
- The danger of emotionalism and what to do about it.
- Concerns about Passion Conferences.
- Why Christians should care about platform sharing.
- Concerns about Christine Caine, Jackie Hill Perry, Louie Giglio, Kari Jobe.
- How Christians should assess the Passion Conference.
- The danger of “little god” theology among the Word of Faith, NAR, and why this theology is heresy.
- Why should Christians care about the music we sing personally and in our local churches.
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 Mentioned in the Episode:
Louie Giglio’s Passion Conference promoting ‘Little-God’ theology.
Christine Caine: Have No Regard for the Offerings of Caine – Michelle Lesley
Jackie Hill-Perry – Michelle Lesley
Kari Jobe’s Sexualizing of God’s Love and Word of Faith Heresy
Comparing Joyce Meyer’s Teaching with the Word of God https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PATmF2BAiE
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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 War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
You can connect with Dave on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, or subscribe to his newsletter.
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.
