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This is our weekly roundup of posts for 12/16/2019-12/20/2019. If you have any feedback on how we can serve you our readers better, I would appreciate it. Thank you for reading and allowing us to minister to you throughout this past week through these posts.
Monday 12/16/2019
Micah Caswell– Thomas Patient: The Father of the Irish Baptist Church https://servantsofgrace.org/micah-caswell-thomas-patient-the-father-of-the-irish-baptist-church/
Hope in the Ruins by Mike Milton https://servantsofgrace.org/hope-in-the-ruins/
Two Big Barriers to Christian Hospitality by Rosaria Butterfield https://servantsofgrace.org/two-big-barriers-to-christian-hospitality/
Tuesday 12/17/2019
On the Road With St. Augustine – James K.A. Smith (2019) reviewed by David Steele https://servantsofgrace.org/on-the-road-with-st-augustine-james-k-a-smith-2019/
Grace: The Dominant Note of Christmas by John Piper https://servantsofgrace.org/grace-the-dominant-note-of-christmas/
Wed 12/18/2019
Three Reasons Why Christ’s Ascension Matters to You by Brian Hedges https://servantsofgrace.org/three-reasons-christs-ascension-matters/
Will You Be Faithful Even if It Costs You? by G.K. Beale https://servantsofgrace.org/will-you-be-faithful-even-if-it-costs-you/
Thursday 12/19/2019
Contentment at Christmas: A Bible Study for Mothers by Lois McCrea https://servantsofgrace.org/contentment-at-christmas-a-bible-study-for-mothers/
How to Pray During Marital Conflict by Andreas Kostenberger https://servantsofgrace.org/how-to-pray-during-marital-conflict/
The Importance of Jesus the Divine Word https://servantsofgrace.org/the-importance-of-jesus-the-divine-word/
Friday 12/20/2019
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Six Old Testament Lessons for the New Testament Church by David Schrock https://servantsofgrace.org/blessed-are-the-peacemakers-six-old-testament-lessons-for-the-new-testament-church/
Arrows Beyond You from 1 Samuel 20:1-42 delivered by Dave Jenkins https://servantsofgrace.org/30-arrows-beyond-yousermon/
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 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.
