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Episode Summary
Every day, our minds are being shaped by what we watch, read, hear, and believe. The question is not whether our thinking is being shaped, but what is shaping it.In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins explains why Romans 12:2 matters for the Christian life. God’s Word must shape how Christians think, believe, respond to culture, make decisions, and pursue faithfulness to Christ.The world constantly presses its messages about identity, truth, meaning, and purpose upon us. Scripture calls believers not to be conformed to the world, but to be transformed by the renewing of the mind.Listen
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Episode Highlights
- Your thinking is always being shaped by something.
- Culture constantly presses its assumptions about truth, identity, and meaning upon us.
- Romans 12:2 calls Christians to resist being conformed to the world.
- Transformation begins with the renewal of the mind.
- God renews our thinking through His Word.
- Biblical thinking leads to wisdom, discernment, and Christlikeness.
- Christians must test ideas, emotions, and cultural messages against Scripture.



