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Spiritual Warfare and Biblical Discernment: How to Stand Firm in Christ
In this episode of Equipping You in Grace, Dave Jenkins dives into one of the most misunderstood issues in the Church today—spiritual warfare. He unpacks what it really is, what it isn’t, how false teachings have distorted it, and how believers can stand firm by putting on the full armor of God. With clarity, conviction, and Scripture as his guide, Dave calls Christians to resist deception, discern the times, and walk confidently in the victory of Christ.
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Main Topics Covered
- What spiritual warfare truly is—and isn’t
- Why false teachings from movements like the NAR and “deliverance ministries” are dangerous
- The biblical definition and role of the armor of God (Ephesians 6)
- How to use Scripture, prayer, and discernment as tools in the battle
- Practical ways to stand firm in the authority and victory of Christ
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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.
