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📝 Episode Summary
In this episode of Equipping You in Grace, Dave Jenkins addresses the growing challenge of theological liberalism within the church. He explains why Christians must uphold the authority and sufficiency of Scripture, remain committed to sound doctrine, and learn to contend for the faith with both love and truth.
Through biblical and practical insight, Dave helps listeners recognize the signs of false teaching and encourages believers to stand firm in biblical truth with discernment, humility, and conviction.
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📄 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- What theological liberalism is and why it matters
- The authority and sufficiency of Scripture
- The importance of doctrinal purity
- Scriptural examples of confronting false teaching
- Practical steps for Christians to respond faithfully
- A final call to stand firm with humility and love
📖 Bible Verse of the Episode
2 Timothy 4:3–4 (ESV)
“For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.”
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🙏 Thank You
Thank you for listening or watching this episode of Equipping You in Grace. We pray it strengthens your walk with Christ and equips you to stand firm on His Word in truth and love.
Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is 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). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
