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On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Haley Williams consider the history, purpose, and concerning influence of the IF Gathering, why Christians should be concerned about this gathering and biblically and theologically assess this gathering.
What you’ll hear in this episode
- The history and purpose of the IF gathering.
- Some positives about the IF gathering.
- Why Christians should be concerned about the IF gathering.
- The concerning influence of the IF gathering.
- How Christians should assess the IF gathering.
- Haley’s personal experience with IF gathering.
- Why Christians should speak out and pray for those caught in false teaching.
- What a theology from above and below are and how they impact movements like the IF Gathering.
About Today’s Guest
Haley Williams lives in Kansas City with her husband Joey and their three daughters. In addition to hosting Kindled, Haley serves clients through her business H. Williams Creative, a boutique web and graphic design firm. Check out Haley’s podcast at https://kindledpodcast.com/
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For more resources on this topic please check out on this episode:
Jennie Allen and IF:Gathering – Michelle Lesley
IF Gathering – Michelle Lesley
Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!
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.




