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On today’s Equipping You in Grace episode, Dave Jenkins and Rush Witt discuss how to address respectable and acceptable sins in the Christian life, and the Church, along with his book, Diehard Sins: How to Fight Wisely Against Destructive Daily Habits (P&R, 2018).
What you’ll hear in this episode
- How the gospel helps Christians to address respectable and acceptable sins in their lives.
- How Christians can put to use the provisions the Lord has given them to use daily.
- What the acronym RRPP means and how it helps Christians learn to kill sin before it starts.
- How the acronym PEAR helps Christians to plant the truth of God’s Word to dig deep into their hearts and lives.
- What role the local church should play in helping Christians grow in grace.
- How pastors and biblical counselors can help equip people in their local churches to address respectable and acceptable sin in their lives.
- The difference between reading the Bible and studying the Bible.
- How open and transparent should lay people be with other church members, along with cautions and advice for them on how to do this well.
- How open and transparent pastors should be or not be in their sermons.
About the Guest
Rush Witt (MDiv, DMin, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary)is lead pastor of Paramount Church in Bexley, Ohio, and author of A Strategy for Incorporating Biblical Counseling in North American Church Plants.
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Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!
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.
