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On today’s Equipping You in Grace, Dave Jenkins and Josh Moody discuss the role of biblical boasting in the life of the Christian, along with his book, Boasting: When We Boast Right, We Live Right, And We Bear Much Fruit To God’s Honour (Christian Focus, 2019).
What you’ll hear in this episode
- Where the idea of biblical boasting comes from and why it matters.
- How important it is that the Church engages with biblical boasting rightly.
- What biblical boasting looks like in the day to day stuff of life.
- The dangers of influence and what ungodly boasting looks like.
- How Christians can guard against sinful boasting in our social media use.
- How we can appropriately use social media as a tool to boast about the Lord.
- How understanding Soli Deo Gloria helps Christians examine whether their motives are for the glory of God or their own
- The importance of humility in the Christian life and ministry.
- The importance of spiritual maturity and accountability in the Christian life.
- The importance of biblical truth, integrity, and honesty in the Christian life.
- Why the grace of God frees Christians to be who they are in Him.
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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 (G3 Press, 2022), and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
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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.
