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The Long Obedience — Why Perseverance Matters More Than Passion
Warriors of Grace with Dave Jenkins
📅 Air Date: August 19, 2025
🎧 Series: Rooted — Becoming Men of Unshakable Faith (Episode 3 of 8)
Today on Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins continues the Rooted series with a critical truth for Christian men: God is not calling you to flash-in-the-pan passion—He is calling you to lifelong obedience. Through biblical examples and practical application, Dave teaches why perseverance matters more than passion in the life of godly men.
Key Scriptures
- Hebrews 12:1–2
- 2 Timothy 4:7
- Luke 9:23
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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.
