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Contending for the Word

186 Sermons | Aug 28, 2023 - Apr 20, 2026

Contending for the Word is a podcast devoted to helping inform, educate, equip, and warn people about false teachers, false movements, and unbiblical philosophies.

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Servants of Grace Ministries

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186 Sermons

Redemption Reorders Everythi.. Redemption Reorders Everything: The Gospel at the Center of a Biblical Worldview

59:22 Dave Jenkins • 4/21/26 100+ 0

2 Corinthians 5:17; Colossians 1:13
Worldview Drift: How Decepti.. Worldview Drift: How Deception Quietly Spreads in the Church

13:51 Dave Jenkins • 4/18/26 100+ 0

2 Corinthians 11:14; 1 John 4:1
Genesis 3 and the Fall: Why.. Genesis 3 and the Fall: Why the World Is Broken

1:06:42 Dave Jenkins • 4/14/26 200+ 0

Genesis 3:6-7; Jeremiah 17:9
Why the Resurrection Still D.. Why the Resurrection Still Divides the World

11:07 Dave Jenkins • 4/11/26 200+ 0

Acts 2:32; 1 Corinthians 15:17
In the Beginning, God: Creat.. In the Beginning, God: Creation and the Foundation of Reality

1:05:36 Dave Jenkins • 4/7/26 200+ 0

Genesis 1:1; Psalm 24:1
Worldview Collision: Why Cu... Worldview Collision: Why Cultural Confusion Is Not Random

10:56 Dave Jenkins • 4/4/26 200+ 0

Romans 12:2; Colossians 2:8
Stand Firm in Christ When th.. Stand Firm in Christ When the Church Feels Shaken (Hebrews 12)

48:21 Dave Jenkins • 3/31/26 200+ 0

Hebrews 12:2; Hebrews 12:27-28
Staying Watchful Without Bec.. Staying Watchful Without Becoming Reactionary

10:59 Dave Jenkins • 3/28/26 200+ 0

Ephesians 4:14; James 1:19
How to Discern False Teacher.. How to Discern False Teachers Without Becoming Cynical

50:42 Dave Jenkins • 3/24/26 300+ 0

Acts 17:11; Ephesians 4:15
Why Softening Sin Weakens th.. Why Softening Sin Weakens the Gospel

11:53 Dave Jenkins • 3/21/26 200+ 0

Romans 8:1; 1 John 1:8-9
How the Church Drifts: When.. How the Church Drifts: When Sin Is Redefined

50:18 Dave Jenkins • 3/17/26 300+ 0

Isaiah 5:20; 2 Timothy 4:3-4
Results and Faithfulness: Re.. Results and Faithfulness: Recovering Obedience in an Age of Influence

09:25 Dave Jenkins • 3/14/26 200+ 0

Matthew 16:18; 1 Corinthians 4:2
The Word, Not the Sword: The.. The Word, Not the Sword: The Government Mountain Examined

51:17 Dave Jenkins • 3/10/26 200+ 0

Matthew 28:18-20; John 18:36
Where Discernment Is Being S.. Where Discernment Is Being Softened in Today’s Church

14:26 Dave Jenkins • 3/7/26 200+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21; Hebrews 5:14
How the Church Loses Discern.. How the Church Loses Discernment: Why Theological Drift Happens Slowly

44:00 Dave Jenkins • 3/3/26 200+ 0

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Deception Rarely Announces I.. Deception Rarely Announces Itself: Testing the Spirits

13:18 Dave Jenkins • 2/28/26 300+ 0

2 Corinthians 11:14; 1 John 4:1
Prophetic Authority, Abuse &.. Prophetic Authority, Abuse & Accountability: A Biblical Response

2:30:16 Dave Jenkins • 2/25/26 300+ 0

1 Timothy 3:1-7; 1 John 4:1
Discerning the Voice of God... Discerning the Voice of God: Scripture, the Spirit, and Modern Prophecy Claims

46:44 Dave Jenkins • 2/24/26 300+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21; 1 John 4:1
How Counterfeit Movements Ga.. How Counterfeit Movements Gain Traction in the Church

14:33 Dave Jenkins • 2/21/26 300+ 0

1 John 4:1; Jude 3
The Seven Mountain Mandate:.. The Seven Mountain Mandate: History, Origins, and a Biblical Assessment

1:13:08 Dave Jenkins • 2/17/26 600+ 0

Matthew 28:18-20; John 18:36
Counterfeit Spirituality and.. Counterfeit Spirituality and False Revival: Why Discernment Still Matters

12:23 Dave Jenkins • 2/14/26 300+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21; 1 John 4:1
Testing the Spirits: Contem... Testing the Spirits: Contemplative Spirituality Q&A

2:29:16 Dave Jenkins • 2/10/26 500+ 0

2 Timothy 3:16-17; 1 John 4:1
Why Discernment Is Not Optio.. Why Discernment Is Not Optional in a Noisy Church Age

12:15 Dave Jenkins • 2/7/26 300+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21; 1 John 4:1
Why Biblical Theology Matter.. Why Biblical Theology Matters for Discernment

45:54 Dave Jenkins • 2/3/26 300+ 0

Luke 24:27; 2 Peter 1:20
Discernment Is Not Optional... Discernment Is Not Optional for the Church Today

15:21 Dave Jenkins • 1/31/26 200+ 0

Acts 17:11; 1 John 4:1
Testing the Spirits: Biblic... Testing the Spirits: Biblical Discernment in a Deceptive Age

34:37 Dave Jenkins • 1/27/26 200+ 0

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Biblical Literacy: God’s Saf.. Biblical Literacy: God’s Safeguard Against Deception

12:17 Dave Jenkins • 1/24/26 200+ 0

Acts 17:11; 1 Thessalonians 5:21
New Age Is Old Age: Ancient.. New Age Is Old Age: Ancient Deception Repackaged in Modern Christian Language

51:36 Dave Jenkins • 1/20/26 200+ 0

Acts 17:11; 1 Thessalonians 5:21
Counterfeit Spirituality: Te.. Counterfeit Spirituality: Testing the Spirits in a Confused Church

15:22 Dave Jenkins • 1/17/26 200+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21; 1 John 4:1
The Seven Mountain Mandate:.. The Seven Mountain Mandate: A Biblical Examination

1:32:24 Dave Jenkins • 1/13/26 400+ 0

1 Thessalonians 5:21
True Revival vs. False Reviv.. True Revival vs. False Revival: Biblical Discernment from Scripture

12:01 Dave Jenkins • 1/10/26 400+ 0

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Centering Prayer Examined: S.. Centering Prayer Examined: Scripture, Silence, and Spiritual Deception

1:58:50 Dave Jenkins • 1/6/26 700+ 0

Colossians 2:8; Hebrews 1:1-2
How Deception Spreads in the.. How Deception Spreads in the Church Today

18:01 Dave Jenkins • 1/3/26 500+ 0

1 John 4:1; Jude 3
The Battle for the Bible and.. The Battle for the Bible and the Call to Discernment

34:19 Dave Jenkins • 12/30/25 300+ 0

Proverbs 4:23; 2 Timothy 3:16-17
The Moral Collapse of the Mo.. The Moral Collapse of the Modern Church and God’s Design for Sexuality

11:44 Dave Jenkins • 12/26/25 500+ 0

Genesis 1:27; 1 Peter 3:15
Truth Is Not a Feeling: Sta... Truth Is Not a Feeling: Standing Firm in a Culture of Relativism

32:27 Dave Jenkins • 12/23/25 200+ 0

Proverbs 30:5; John 17:17
Why “Born Innocent” Is a Dan.. Why “Born Innocent” Is a Dangerous Lie and Why the Doctrine of Sin Matters

13:25 Dave Jenkins • 12/20/25 200+ 0

Psalm 51:5; Romans 5:12
The Unchanging God, Why Open.. The Unchanging God, Why Open Theism and Process Theology Fail Biblically

33:50 Dave Jenkins • 12/16/25 200+ 0

Malachi 3:6; Hebrews 13:8
The New Arianism: Why Denyin.. The New Arianism: Why Denying the Deity of Christ Is a Gospel Issue

18:04 Dave Jenkins • 12/13/25 200+ 0

Exodus 3:14; Hebrews 1
The Cost of Neglecting Sound.. The Cost of Neglecting Sound Doctrine

23:26 Dave Jenkins • 12/9/25 200+ 0

1 Timothy 4:16; Jude 3
The Collapse of Biblical Aut.. The Collapse of Biblical Authority: Why So Many Christians No Longer Trust the Bible

13:33 Dave Jenkins • 12/6/25 200+ 0

Psalm 19:7; John 17:17
Yoga and Spiritual Warfare,.. Yoga and Spiritual Warfare, Why Christians Must Reject Pagan Spirituality

49:23 Dave Jenkins • 12/2/25 400+ 0

2 Corinthians 10:5; Jude 3
Spiritual Warfare in a World.. Spiritual Warfare in a World of Counterfeits: Standing Firm in the Armor of God

12:08 Dave Jenkins • 11/29/25 200+ 0

Matthew 4:1-11; Ephesians 6:10-20
Armor of God, Biblical Spiri.. Armor of God, Biblical Spiritual Warfare with Doreen Virtue

54:30 Dave Jenkins • 11/25/25 200+ 0

Ephesians 6
Discerning False Light: Stan.. Discerning False Light: Standing Firm in the Truth

13:33 Dave Jenkins • 11/22/25 200+ 0

Genesis 3; 1 John 4:1
Counterfeits vs Christ: Disc.. Counterfeits vs Christ: Discerning the New Age with Doreen Virtue

45:50 Dave Jenkins • 11/18/25 400+ 0

Psalm 119:105; John 16:13
Emotionalism, Experience, an.. Emotionalism, Experience, and the Eclipse of Truth

11:49 Dave Jenkins • 11/15/25 200+ 0

Jeremiah 17:9; John 4:24
Exposing Emotionally Health... Exposing Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Standing Firm on Biblical Truth

1:56:16 Dave Jenkins • 11/11/25 400+ 0

John 14:15; Jude 3
The Subtlety of Deception: S.. The Subtlety of Deception: Seeing Through Almost-Truths | Weekly Watch

14:05 Dave Jenkins • 11/8/25 200+ 0

Genesis 3; Matthew 4
Eve’s Pagan Daughters: Expos.. Eve’s Pagan Daughters: Exposing Counterfeits w/ Doreen Virtue

1:06:12 Dave Jenkins • 11/4/25 500+ 1

Genesis 3; 1 Peter 5:8