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Nov 27, 2023 • 53min

Finding Comfort in God After an Abortion with Camille Cates

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Camille Cates about help for men, women, and families after an abortion, addressing our emotions with the Word, how the Church can help families with this issue, along with her book, Moving Forward After Abortion: Finding Comfort in God (New Growth Press, 2023).What you’ll hear in this episodeBiblical lament and dealing with our emotions.Help for the person who has never told someone who has had an abortion.Why the Church needs to take a whole person gospel-based approach to abortion.Why abortion affects not only the mom and the baby but the whole family.Addressing our emotions with the help of God’s Word and the grace of God in the Word.The importance of acknowledging and grieving your baby.How confessing your abortion can be healing.Help for the person who hasn’t told anyone about their abortion.How the Church can walk alongside a woman contemplating an abortion.How the Church can walk alongside a woman who have had an abortion.About Our GuestCamille Cates is a biblical counselor and a public speaker with a passion for ministering to women in crisis. She has written and spoken extensively on the topics of pregnancy care ministry, post-abortion trauma counseling, sexual abuse, and God’s design for sex and sexuality. She is the author of Moving Forward after Abortion and the minibook Pregnancy Crisis: This Wasn’t the Plan. Camille and her husband, Troy, have three adult children and reside in the metro Cincinnati, OH area.  Find her on Facebook, Instagram, or at her website, agrittygospellife.comSubscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 23min

Embracing Gratitude and Thankfulness at Thanksgiving

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave gratitude, thankfulness, and the Christian, practical strategies to express thankfulness to the Lord with family and friends, and more on this new episode of Equipping You in GraceWhat you’ll hear in this episodePractical strategies to express thankfulness to the Lord with family and friends.Why Christians should be mindful of others especially during the Holidays.Gratitude, thankfulness, and the Christian.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 39min

A Christians’ Call to Speak Out Against Deliverance Ministries

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dawn Hill joins Dave and together they provide examples from the teaching of modern-day deliverance ministries along with countering their teaching by explaining the relevant Scriptures in context. They also discuss the danger of legal rights, why Christians should speak out against it, why no Christian can be demon possessed, and much more on this new Equipping You in Grace episode.What you’ll hear in this episodeThe dangers of legal rights and why Christians should speak out against it.Why biblical interpretation matters.Examples of teaching from modern-day deliverance preachers.The work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the Christian.Why no Christian can be demon possessed.About Our GuestDawn Hill is a Christian blogger known as The Lovesick Scribe and the host of The Lovesick Scribe Podcast. She is passionate about sharing the truth and pointing others back to Jesus Christ through the written Word as the standard of authority for Christian living and instruction while being led by the Holy Spirit into maturity. She is the author of NonProphet Woke: The Reformation of a Modern-Day Disciple. She is a wife to Nicholas and a mother to Anabel and Ephraim. You can follow her on Facebook and InstagramSubscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 32min

Biblical Counseling and the Psychologies with Ernie Baker

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Ernie Baker about how a biblical lens can help us to rightly evaluate the study of psychology, what discernment looks like practically as a practice in biblical counseling, along with his book, Biblical Counseling and the Psychologies (Shepherds Press, 2023), among other topics in this new Equipping You in Grace show.What you'll hear in this episodeHow a biblical lens can help us to rightly evaluate the study of psychology.The relationship between presuppositional apologetics and biblical counseling and how this thinking works itself out in practice in biblical counseling.Why biblical counseling is not against medicine or doctors.What discernment looks like practically as a practice in biblical counseling.What cognitive behavioral psychology is and why should Christians be concerned about it.What trauma informed theory is and why Christians should be concerned about it.About Today's GuestErnie has the privilege of being the Pastor of Counseling at First Baptist Church of Jacksonville Florida and helps oversee The Grace Center for Biblical Counseling. He is also the chair of the on-line degree in Biblical Counseling at The Master’s University. He has contributed to numerous books and is the author of Marry Wisely, Marry Well, a blueprint for personal preparation and Help! I’m in a Conflict (both by Shepherd Press). Ernie is a Fellow with The Association of Certified Biblical Counselors and a Conciliator with The Institute for Christian Conciliation. Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!
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Nov 13, 2023 • 27min

The Identity and Marks of a Trustworthy Christian

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers the identity and marks of a trustworthy Christian, and how and why Christians should respond to and speak out against false doctrine.What you’ll hear in this episodeThe character of God and the Christian.Four lessons from Titus 2:1-15 on being a trustworthy Christian.The meaning and purpose of sound doctrine.The warning signs of false doctrine.How Christians should respond to and speak out against false doctrine.How Christians should rightly handle the Word of God.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 45min

Standing Fast for Biblical Truth with David De Bruyn

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with David De Bruyn about how biblical authority helps the Christian, how to be a humble and trustworthy Christian, how Christians should speak out against the modern idea of tolerance, along with his book, The War on Words: Ten Words Every Christian Should Fight For (G3 Press, 2023).What you'll hear in this episodeWhy Christians need to be clear about the meaning of words and why language matters.The danger of relativism and how Christians can respond to it.How biblical authority helps the Christian.How a biblical understanding of authority helps us to identify who and who isn’t an authority.How to be a trustworthy and humble Christian.The importance of humility and growing no matter our experience in ministry or education.Why having a good and biblical understanding of emotions is vital for the Christian.Why the modern idea of equality is different than the Bible’s.The problem with the current pursuit of relevance by many Christians today.The problem with the modern idea of tolerance and how Christians should speak out against it.About Today's GuestDavid de Bruyn was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he now pastors New Covenant Baptist Church and resides with his wife and three children. He is a graduate of Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Minnesota and the University of South Africa (D.Th.). David hosts a weekly radio program that is heard throughout much of central South Africa, serves as a frequent conference speaker, and is a lecturer at Shepherds Seminary Africa.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRETk9q5t2A&t=42shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRETk9q5t2A&t=42s
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Nov 6, 2023 • 32min

Beware False Teachers: Safeguarding Your Christian Faith

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers why Christians are to beware of, and mark and avoid false teachers and shepherds, and five factors for calling out false teachers.What you’ll hear in this episodeWhy Christians are to beware of false teachers and shepherds.Why Christians are to mark and avoid false teachers.Five Factors for calling out false teachers.Resources mentioned in the episodePractical Tips to Support and Encourage Your Pastor (servantsofgrace.org)Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Nov 1, 2023 • 30min

Help and Hope for Women Grieving the Loss of a Child with Jackie Gibson

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Jackie Gibson about the help and hope of the Lord in seasons of grief and loss, the help that biblical counseling can provide, along with her book, You Are Still A Mother: Hope For Women Grieving A Stillbirth or Miscarriage (New Growth Press, 2023), among other topics on this new episode.What you'll hear in this episodeHow biblical counseling can help us through grief and loss.How the truth of the everlasting arms of the Lord can help us in seasons of grief and sorrow.Why Jesus as our closet friend is one that helps us through seasons of grief and sorrow.The goodness of God in hard and good news.How the Church can help parents still grieving a miscarriage or stillbirth.Advice to a mother experiencing a miscarriage or stillbirth.About Today's GuestJackie Gibson, MA, is from Sydney, Australia but currently resides near Philadelphia, PA. She is married to Jonny, and they have four children. She serves alongside her husband at Westminster Theological Seminary and is grateful to be able to be home with her two youngest kids. If she had a day off, she’d probably try to find the nearest beach, her favorite place this side of heaven. Jackie is the author of You Are Still a Mother.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!
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Oct 30, 2023 • 36min

The Enduring Significance of the Reformation for Today

On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave considers why Christians need Reformation around the Word, why we need Reformation because of the biblical gospel, and because the Church still needs Reformation. He also considers why we need Reformation because of errant theology like the New Apostolic Reformation, theological liberalism, and modern-day deliverance ministry.What you’ll hear in this episodeWhat Christians can learn from the Reformation about the Christian life today.Why we still need Reformation around Scripture.Why we still need Reformation because the biblical gospel is the only hope for the salvation of sinners.Why Reformation still matters because the Church still need Reformation.The New Apostolic Reformation, Modern-Day Deliverance Ministry, and the Need for Biblical Reformation.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thank you for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 38min

Christian Faithfulness: Citizens and Exiles with Scott Aniol

On today’s Equipping You in Grace, Dave talks with Scott Aniol help for the Christians who thinks their work isn’t making a different, why the Christian life is one of warfare, our motivation about how we live in society, along with his new book, Citizens & Exiles: Christian Faithfulness in God’s Two Kingdoms (G3 Press, 2023).What you'll hear in this episodeHelp for the Christian who thinks their work isn’t making a difference.The three uses of Kingdom language in God’s plan and how they help us understand our relationship to each.What our attitude should be in light of God’s two kingdoms.Why it is important for Christians to understand our lives as citizens and exiles in the coming kingdom of this world.Why having a good understanding of the common grace institutions the Lord created helps the Christian see how the Lord takes care of His world.The responsibility of the gathered church.Why the Christian life is one of warfare.Why it is important to have our motivations right about how we live in society.About Today's GuestScott Aniol, PhD, is a teacher of culture, worship, aesthetics, and church ministry philosophy, he lectures around the country in churches, conferences, and seminaries, and he has authored several books including Changed from Glory into Glory: The Liturgical Story of the Christian Faith and Biblical Foundations of Corporate Worship, and dozens of articles published in theological journals. In addition to his role with G3, Scott is Professor of Pastoral Theology at Grace Bible Theological Seminary in Conway, Arkansas. Scott holds a masters degree in theological studies (SWBTS), a masters degree in aesthetics (NIU), and a PhD in worship theology (SWBTS). Scott and his wife, Becky, have four children: Caleb, Kate, Christopher, and Caroline.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to Equipping You in Grace via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and share it with your friends (it takes only takes a second and will go a long way to helping other people find the show). You can also connect with me on Twitter at @davejjenkins, on Facebook, or via email to share your feedback.Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!

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