Equipping You in Grace

In this episode of Equipping You in Grace, I begin a new series on the importance of reading and studying the Bible. We examine current statistics on Bible engagement in the Church and why Christians should prioritize daily Scripture reading to grow in faith, avoid theological errors, and deepen their relationship with God. Key Points: – How Scripture strengthens faith and guards against error. –...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave Jenkins takes a deep dive into the communicable and incommunicable attributes of God. He explains why understanding the character and attributes of God is essential for Christians, and how this knowledge impacts every area of the Christian faith. From the holiness and justice of God to His love and sovereignty, Dave emphasizes the foundational truths of...

In this episode of Equipping You in Grace, Dave Jenkins explores what church history and historical theology reveal about the character and attributes of God. From the early Church's response to false teachings to the development of core doctrines, Dave highlights the enduring truths that shape the Christian faith today. You'll discover how historical theology deepens our understanding of both com...

In this episode of Equipping You in Grace, Dave dives into recent statistics on how people view the character of God and why a solid understanding of God's attributes is essential for every Christian. He highlights the importance of growing in our knowledge of God's character and addresses the dangers posed by false teachings, particularly those found in the Word of Faith movement. What You'll Hea...

What does it mean that God is unchanging, ever-present, and far above all creation—and why does that matter in your daily walk with Christ? In this episode, we explore three foundational attributes of God's character: immutability (He never changes), immanence (He is near), and transcendence (He is beyond all). Discover how these deep theological truths offer practical encouragement, stability, an...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers God's promises and the resurrection of Christ, the resurrection of the body and the resurrection of Christ, the comfort the resurrection of Christ is for Christians, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • God's promises and the resurrection of Christ. • Instruction from R.C. Sproul on the...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show Dave considers fifteen attributes of God that help the Christian explaining what they mean, and why they matter. What you'll hear in this episode • The importance of the attributes and character of God and how they help the Christians. • An exploration of the attributes of God, what they mean, and why they matter. • The difference between the communicable and...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Richard Moore discuss the prevalence of Open Theism in the Church and the New Apostolic Reformation, including examples of Bill Johnson's teaching on Open Theism. They also have a good discussion on the importance and meaning of the sovereignty of God and the providence of God, and personal examples of how the Lord continues to grow them in the grac...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave continues our attributes and character of God series considering the fear of God and the fear of man, union with Christ, the means of grace, and addressing the fear of man in our lives, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • Scripture's teaching on the fear of God and the fear of man. • How to deal...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers current statistics on the character of God, why understanding God's character and attributes is vital for Christians, how to dig deeper into the character and attributes of God, among other topics What you'll hear in this episode • Why understanding God's character and attributes is vital for the Christian. • Current statistics on the characte...

On today's episode of Equipping You in Grace, Dave answers listener questions on key topics such as the baptism of the Spirit, the Church's need for reform based on Scripture, understanding demonic oppression, and the importance of hearing from God today. Tune in for insightful biblical wisdom and practical guidance in this new episode! What you'll hear in this episode • The baptism of the Holy Sp...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave continues our Church series considering a brief history of pragmatism, the dangers of pragmatism and an entertainment approach to ministry, along with instruction from Voddie Baucham, Todd Friel on the dangers of pragmatism, and the means of grace, among other topics on this new episode. What you'll hear in this episode • A Brief History of Pragmatism....

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave is joined by Ernie Baker and they discuss the importance of biblical eldership, the marks and signs of spiritual abuse and what those who are experiencing it should do, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • Defining and explaining the importance of biblical eldership. • The attitude and demeanor o...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers how Christians should think of false teachers, and identify them, why Christians must not platform false teachers, why apologetics is good for the local church and how local churches can train Christians to engage in apologetics, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • Why Christians call...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave is joined by John Stamper how faithful figures in church history can help Christians today to stand on the Word and be equipped in their faith, entrusting our efforts to God's glory, encouraging one another, along with his new book, Courage to Stand: Profiles of Enduring Faith (Master Books, 2024). What You'll Hear on this Episode • How the figures in c...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers the meaning of Matthew 18 and why discernment ministries are not violating Matthew 18. Dave also provides instruction from Justin Peters and John MacArthur on biblical discernment and explores the dangers of weaponizing Matthew 18, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • The meaning of Mat...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Colin Smith about helping people get a big picture of the Bible in our local churches, why opening the Bible with others is vital, along with his new book, Drive Through the Bible: A 30-Day Journey (Moody Press, 2025). Pick up Colin's book here: https://amzn.to/3F9weWL What you'll hear in this episode • Helping people to get a big picture of...

On today's Equipping You in Grace, Dave continues the Church series considering why biblical church membership matters, reasons to consider, wrong reasons for, and how to leave a local church in a Christ-centered way, among other topics on a new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • Why biblical church membership matters. • Jonny Ardavanis and John MacArthur on the import...

On today's Equipping You in Grace, Dave opens the Church series consider why the local church matters, biblical preaching and what it produces in the local church, what to look for in a local church, and much more on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • Why the local church matters. • Why biblical preaching matters and what it produces in the life of the people...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave answers listeners questions on biblical submission, myths about wives submitting to their husbands, what it means for wives to respect their husband, openness and transparency between husband and wife, humility, navigating marriage problems, and more on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What you'll hear in this episode • What biblical submission loo...

On today's Equipping You in Grace, Dave and Sarah Jenkins consider loving one another through the hard seasons of life, the means of grace and each spouse growing in grace, open, honest, and transparent communication, listening and caring for one another, and much more on this new episode. What You'll Hear on This Episode • Loving one another through hard seasons of life. • Each spouse utilizing t...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers attacks on marriage and the family from in the world and in the church and how and why Christians should respond to these challenges with teaching from John MacArthur, Jonny Ardavanis, Voddie Baucham, and R.C. Sproul, and much more on this new show. What you'll hear in this episode • The world's goal in eliminating marriage and the family and...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave is joined by Sarah Jenkins and together they discuss myths about love and how Scripture counters them, how Scripture speaks of love for God, and why that matters, including how it leads to loving our spouse and family, among other topics on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What You'll Hear on This Episode • Myths about biblical love and how Scriptu...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers the benefits of family worship, reasons for practicing family worship, with instruction from Joel Beeke and Voddie Baucham on what family worship is, the benefits of it, and the practice of it. What You'll Hear on This Episode • The benefits of family worship. • Joel Beeke on what family worship is and why it is so important. • Voddie Baucham...

On today's Equipping You in Grace show, Dave is joined by Sarah and together they discuss support for coping with the loss of a parent or loved one, help for those interacting with others experiencing grief, and much more on this new Equipping You in Grace show. What You'll Hear on This Episode • Support for coping with the grief associated with the loss of a parent or loved one. • How the truth o...