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Dave Jenkins explores four lessons Christians can learn from John Calvin: commitment to Scripture's authority, the importance of sound doctrine, theology that strengthens the church, and perseverance in serving Christ. Drawing on Acts 20:28 and 2 Timothy 4:2, this episode encourages believers to grow in biblical truth, faithful discipleship, and everyday obedience to God. For more episodes of Cont...

Dave Jenkins examines three trends undermining biblical authority: claims of private revelation, experience becoming the interpreter of Scripture, and cultural pressure reshaping biblical teaching. Drawing from 2 Timothy 3:16–17 and other passages, he explains how sola Scriptura helps Christians test spiritual claims and remain faithful to God's Word. This Weekly Watch episode encourages careful d...

In Romans 1:18, Paul declares that God's wrath is revealed against all ungodliness and unrighteousness. Dave Jenkins explains God's holy opposition to sin, humanity's suppression of truth, and why every sinner needs salvation in Christ. This message calls listeners to humility and repentance while pointing to Jesus, who bore the judgment sinners deserve. Those who trust in Christ are forgiven, jus...

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The gospel never changes, but every generation must guard against teachings that distort it. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins explains why recovering the gospel was central to the Protestant Reformation and remains essential today. Drawing from Galatians 1 and Romans 1, Dave emphasizes salvation by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone, the danger of adding hu...

This sermon explores the doctrine of effectual calling within the Reformed theological framework, arguing that regeneration precedes faith rather than the reverse. It emphasizes that salvation is entirely the work of the Triune God, where the Holy Spirit applies the benefits of Christ's mediation to the elect through the Word. The text highlights that human beings are spiritually dead and unable t...

God never intended Christians to grow in isolation. Drawing from Hebrews 10:24–25, Dave Jenkins explains how biblical fellowship and loving accountability help believers persevere in faith. Learn how to cultivate honest relationships, receive correction, bear one another's burdens, and serve faithfully in the local church. Because our righteousness is found in Christ alone, we can confess sin, ask...

The Protestant Reformation reminds the church of Scripture's authority and sufficiency and the truth that salvation is by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone. Dave Jenkins explains why these truths remain essential today and encourages believers to guard the gospel, test teaching by God's Word, and stand firm in biblical conviction. For more from Contending for the Word Q&A, visit: htt...

The sermon explores the pivotal moment in Acts 11 where the gospel expands from a Jewish context to the Gentile world, focusing on the dispersion of believers and the establishment of the church in Antioch. It examines the theological controversy surrounding the term 'Hellenists,' arguing that the context implies the initial evangelization of Gentiles rather than just Greek-speaking Jews. The teac...

This sermon examines the impartiality of God's judgment by contrasting the spiritual standing of Jews and Gentiles in Romans 2. It argues that possession of the written law does not guarantee salvation, as hearing the law without doing it is insufficient for justification. The text highlights that both groups are condemned by their respective standards: Jews by the Mosaic law and Gentiles by the c...

Dawn Hill examines Jordan Wells's deliverance teachings and prophetic claims through 1 John 4:1–6. Addressing claims about fractured souls, spiritual warfare practices, and his defense of Katherine Krick, she explains why experiences, crowds, and claimed miracles must be tested by Scripture. This episode calls Christians to biblical discernment, prayerful dependence on God, and confidence in Chris...

Doreen Virtue explains why blending unbiblical beliefs and practices with Christianity is dangerous, even when Jesus' name is attached. Drawing from her experience combining tarot cards with the Bible before her conversion, she addresses idolatry, false gospels, and the misuse of Christian freedom. She points listeners to salvation by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone, explaining tha...

God's Word makes us wise for salvation through faith in Christ and equips us for godliness and faithful obedience. Dave Jenkins explains the sufficiency of Scripture, how Christians make wise decisions, and why impressions and claims such as "God told me" cannot carry divine authority. He also examines the Holy Spirit's work through Scripture, God's promises in suffering, and the importance of fai...

This sermon calls the church to engage with courage in the mission of passing the faith to the next generation, as outlined in 2 Timothy 2:2. It emphasizes that this task involves not only proclaiming the gospel and teaching sound doctrine but also equipping and entrusting believers with ministry responsibilities. The message highlights that this work is a form of spiritual warfare, requiring a wa...

Martin Luther helped recover the biblical doctrine of justification by faith alone in Christ alone and called the church back to the authority of Scripture. In this episode, Dave Jenkins examines Luther's opposition to indulgences, his commitment to God's Word, and his example of courageous faithfulness. Learn why his contribution to the Protestant Reformation continues to matter for Christians to...

Scripture alone is the final infallible authority for Christian faith and life. Dave Jenkins explains the Reformation's doctrine of sola Scriptura and examines the Passion Translation as a case study in biblical authority. Through five biblical passages, Dave explores the difference between faithful translation and interpretive expansion. He also addresses claims of modern revelation, the sufficie...

God has spoken, and His Word gives Christians a trustworthy foundation in a confused world. Dave Jenkins opens the Theology in a Confused World series by examining divine revelation, the inspiration and inerrancy of Scripture, and why biblical authority matters for everyday life. Learn how God's truth renews our minds, steadies our hearts, and equips us to face cultural pressure and changing feeli...

The Protestant Reformation called the church back to the authority of Scripture and justification by faith alone in Christ alone. Dave Jenkins explains why reform was needed, how the gospel had become obscured, and why these truths still matter today. Every generation must test its beliefs and practices by God's Word and remain faithful to the gospel of Jesus Christ. For more from Contending for t...

This sermon defines the biblical concept of exhortation as an earnest urging toward laudable conduct, grounded in sound doctrine rather than mere tradition or personal preference. It emphasizes that receiving exhortation requires the removal of pride and a willingness to submit to the Word of God, which pierces the heart to reveal hidden secrets and areas of rebellion. The teaching contrasts relig...

Dan provides a historical and theological introduction to the book of Ephesians, situating the letter within the context of Paul's ministry in Ephesus and his subsequent imprisonment in Rome. He explains that Ephesians was likely a circular letter intended for multiple churches, emphasizing its universal applicability to the body of Christ today. Key themes identified include the believer's union...