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God's Word calls Christians to give thanks in all circumstances. In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins explains how gratitude helps believers resist grumbling, entitlement, fear, and cynicism by remembering God's character, promises, and saving grace in Jesus Christ. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, Romans 1, Philippians 4, Colossians, and Ephesians 6, Dave considers thanks...

Remembering God's goodness strengthens faith, fuels gratitude, and helps Christians trust the Lord when present circumstances are difficult. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins considers Psalms 103 and 77 and the biblical call to remember God's character, promises, and works. He explains how spiritual forgetfulness feeds unbelief, comparison, and discontentment, and how re...

This sermon examines the nuanced teachings of Jesus in Matthew 7 regarding the proper exercise of judgment and the nature of persistent prayer. It distinguishes between rash, hypocritical criticism and righteous judgment, emphasizing that believers must first address their own sins before addressing those of others. The text further clarifies the distinction between sharing the gospel with the uns...

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Christians can give thanks during suffering because God's character, promises, and saving grace remain unchanged. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins considers 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, Philippians 4:6–7, and Romans 8:28 to explain how biblical gratitude and honest lament can exist together. Learn to remember God's faithfulness, bring your burdens to Him in prayer, notice H...

Dave Jenkins begins the November Equipping You in Grace series by examining God's sovereignty as the foundation of Christian contentment. From Psalm 115:3 and Romans 8:28–30, he explains how God's wisdom, goodness, and saving purposes sustain believers through suffering. Dave considers contentment amid grief, the meaning of God's promise to work all things for His people's good, and practical grow...

The sermon contrasts the human desire to earn salvation through works with God's provision of redemption through the blood of Jesus Christ. Using Exodus 24 as the primary text, it highlights the Israelites' pledge to obey the law against Moses' response of offering a sacrifice, illustrating that the law condemns while the tabernacle and cross provide the remedy for sin. The message explains that J...

Justin Peters welcomes Todd Friel to discuss Go Serve Your King: The Key to Extraordinary Purpose in Everyday Life. Drawing on 1 Corinthians 10:31 and Hebrews 1:3, they consider how Christ's lordship shapes work, relationships, rest, and ordinary responsibilities. Their conversation also addresses biblical warnings about false teachers, the joy of obedience, and the importance of connecting sound...

As God forms His Love in us, He is able to fulfill His Love through us.

Paul, after he offered a hearty prayer on behalf of the Ephesian believers (16–19), in closing, he offers benedictive praise unto God. Pointing out two realities: a) Paul adores God's unlimited ability (20). In that, God's capacity of power, as well as His capability that transcends – our petitions and our perceptions. And His power is compelling. It is God's divine power that works within us. Sec...

The call to build or rebuild for God is great. It is a privilege and a duty to serve. Listen as Pastor Brian dives into the meaning of the names in Nehemiah to see how they contributed to the wall and how it applies to us today.

I want to ask the question this morning: How is it that Jesus makes us, his disciples, to become fishers of men? What has the Lord Jesus has called each of us to do in evangelism? These verses will show each of us 3 things that we should consider in relation to how Christ would have us to be fishing for men. 1st of all – Whether we are following Jesus. 2nd – Whether we are "mending our nets". And...

This sermon explores the high priestly prayer of Jesus in John 17, highlighting four specific needs He intercedes for on behalf of believers, praying for their needs: preservation, patience, perspective, and purity. The message emphasizes that true perseverance is not achieved through human strength but is secured by God's power, ensuring that those who are truly born again will endure to the end....

The sermon opens with the parable of the persistent widow from Luke 18, establishing the theme of persevering in prayer without losing heart. It then transitions to a biographical study of the Puritan duo Philip and Matthew Henry, highlighting their faithfulness during the English Civil War and the subsequent persecution of non-conformist ministers. The message details Matthew Henry's disciplined...

This sermon explores the believer's assurance of salvation, arguing that confidence in God's promises rests not on personal performance or fluctuating feelings, but on the faithfulness of the Triune God. Drawing from Ephesians 1:13-14, the message highlights how the Holy Spirit seals believers as God's own, confirming their adoption and guaranteeing their eternal inheritance. The teaching emphasiz...

This sermon explores the biblical motif of shepherding, arguing that true church leadership is defined by possessing the heart of Christ rather than merely managing tasks. The speaker highlights Jeremiah 3:15 as a prophetic promise that God would provide shepherds who feed His people with knowledge and understanding, a promise fulfilled through Jesus Christ. By examining John 9 and 10, the text de...

Paul is now summarizing the righteousness of faith. You have to confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead. These words are often twisted to mean just say you believe and pray a prayer and you can know that you are saved. This week, we will consider what these words actually mean and some of the implications of them.

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Faithfulness will encounter opposition, impossibilities, and temptations, all of which our God can help us overcome.

Text: Psalm 46 Theme: God Our Refuge and Strength 1. The Need We Have for This Refuge and Strength 2. The Comfort We Derive From This Refuge and Strength Closing Prayer