Weekly Roundup of Links 12/23/2019-12/28/2019

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This is our weekly roundup of links for 12/23/2019-12/28/2019 from around the web. We hope you find the following articles helpful to your growth in godliness.

Our writing team writes all over the internet for a variety of publications like Desiring God, TGC, and much here.

1. Six Ways the Cradle Points to the Cross by Jeff Robinson over at Southern Equip. https://equip.sbts.edu/article/six-ways-cradle-points-cross/
2. What Are the Apocryphal Books and Do They Belong in the Bible? by Dave Jenkins over at Christianity.com https://www.christianity.com/wiki/bible/what-are-the-apocryphal-books-and-do-they-belong-in-the-bible.html
3. Does God Exist? by Dave Jenkins over at Christianity.com https://www.christianity.com/wiki/god/does-god-exist-now.html
4. How can I know If I am One of the Elect? by Dave Jenkins over at Christianity.com https://www.christianity.com/wiki/salvation/how-can-i-know-if-i-am-one-of-the-elect.html

The top ten most-read articles and media content on our website this past week.

1. Hope That Conquers Anxiety by William Farley. https://servantsofgrace.org/hope-that-conquers-anxiety/
2. The Christmas Star by Michael Milton https://servantsofgrace.org/the-christmas-star/
3. Genesis 3:15 and the First Gospel https://servantsofgrace.org/genesis-315-and-the-first-gospel/
4. The Incarnation of Jesus and Genuine Christian Hospitality by Dave Jenkins https://servantsofgrace.org/the-incarnation-of-jesus-and-genuine-christian-hospitality/
5. Jesus Born in the House of Bread Died as the Bread of Life by Dave Jenkins  https://servantsofgrace.org/jesus-born-in-the-house-of-bread-died-as-the-bread-of-life/
6. 4 Lessons for Pastors from the Life and Ministry of John Calvin by John Tweedale https://servantsofgrace.org/4-lessons-for-pastors-from-the-life-and-ministry-of-john-calvin/
7. Stop Comparing Yourself to Well-Known Pastors by David Prince https://servantsofgrace.org/stop-comparing-yourself-to-well-known-pastors/
8. How Christmas Cuts History in Half by John Piper https://servantsofgrace.org/how-christmas-cuts-history-in-half/
9. 5 Lessons from One of the Most Famous Christmas Carols of All Time by Greg Forster https://servantsofgrace.org/5-lessons-from-one-of-the-most-famous-christmas-carols-of-all-time/
10. Elijah’s Suicide Prayer and the Whisper of God by Landon Coleman. https://servantsofgrace.org/elijahs-suicide-prayer-whisper-god/

Dave Jenkins( Executive Director )

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.