Servants Of Grace Sermons

In this episode of the Servants of Grace Theology Segment, Dave Jenkins answers a listener’s question: “Why do cults use God falsely in their mission?”Cults often use religious language and biblical imagery to manipulate and control. They twist Scripture, exploit faith, and claim divine authority to lead others into deception. In this episode, Dave unpacks how these spiritual traps work — and how Christians can recognize them and respond with truth, wisdom, and discernment.Audio: Watch Video:What You’ll Learn:How cults use religious language to gain trustWhy leaders invoke God’s name to justify controlCommon tactics: isolation, fear, control, shameBiblical discernment to spot false teachingHow Christians can stand firm in truth and graceScripture References:Matthew 7:15–172 Timothy 4:3–4Galatians 1:6–9Acts 17:112 Timothy 3:16–171 Timothy 4:1Ephesians 6:10–18Subscribe & Follow:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/22CmXpzbz6JYjemSV0CMwt→ Listen and follow us on SpotifyApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.co

God’s Sovereign Love in Every Season — Psalm 107:33–43 On today’s episode, Dave considers Psalm 107:33–43 and how God’s sovereign love sustains His people through every season of life. Whether in times of abundance or difficulty, we are reminded of the Lord’s faithfulness, providence, and unchanging grace. In this passage, we see that God is at work in both trials and blessings — turning rivers into deserts and deserts into flowing springs — always according to His perfect wisdom and steadfast love. What you’ll hear in this episode:– How God displays His sovereignty in both hardship and blessing– The steadfast love of God revealed throughout life’s seasons– Trusting the providence of God in times of change and uncertainty– Encouragement to rest in God’s unchanging character “He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground…” (Psalm 107:33) Resources mentioned in this episode:– YouTube Psalms Playlist– SermonAudio Psalms Series– More from our Psalms series on Servants of

In this episode of the Servants of Grace Theology Segment, Dave Jenkins answers a listener’s question:Who was the Witch of Endor, and what does this unusual passage in 1 Samuel 28 mean for Christians today?Dave explores what Scripture says about Saul’s rebellion, God’s judgment, and the ongoing danger of witchcraft and spiritual deception. This episode will help you think biblically about one of the most striking passages in the Old Testament and how it applies today.Who the Witch of Endor was and why Saul sought her outWhat this passage reveals about Saul’s rebellion and God’s judgmentWhether the spirit summoned was truly SamuelWhat the Bible teaches about necromancy and the occultWhy modern spiritualism and occultism still threaten the ChurchAudio Player:Watch Video Here:Scripture Referenced:1 Samuel 28:3–251 Chronicles 10:13Deuteronomy 18:10–131 Peter 5:8John 8:44Featured Quote:“They’re not talking to a beloved departed family member or friend; they are consorting with the demons of hell.”Recommended Resou

Let the Redeemed Say So: Responding to God’s Unfailing Love(Psalm 107:1–32)Episode DescriptionIn this episode, Dave opens Psalm 107:1–32 and reflects on God’s steadfast love revealed in every season of life. Whether wandering in deserts, sitting in darkness, suffering affliction, or weathering storms, one truth remains: the Lord delivers those who cry out to Him.This psalm is a call to the redeemed to remember God’s mercy—and to say so. No matter your circumstances—calm or crisis—this passage reminds us that God’s love never fails. Our response should be one of gratitude and praise.“Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man!” – Psalm 107:8Listen Below

How Christians Can Endure the World’s Hatred with Grace and Truth Podcast: Servants of Grace with Dave Jenkins Date: May 8 Scripture Focus: John 17:14–16

Join Dave as he gives an overview of 1 and 2 Thessalonians in a study titled, "The Gospel Takes Root and Bears Fruit in Thessalonica."

On today’s episode of the Servants of Grace podcast, host Dave Jenkins answers a listener’s question: “What is the sufficiency of Scripture?” Dave dives deep into the biblical doctrine of Scripture's sufficiency and its implications for the Christian life. Whether you're new to theology or a seasoned believer, this episode will strengthen your understanding of why Scripture alone is enough for our salvation, guidance, and spiritual growth.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:The importance of the sufficiency of Scripture in Christian life.A deep hunger for the Word of God and how to cultivate it in your life.Current challenges to the sufficiency of Scripture in modern-day Christianity.If you’re passionate about the truth of God’s Word and how it applies to everyday life, this episode is a must-listen!Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, or your favorite podcast catcher. If you like what you’ve heard, please consider leaving a rating and sha

Join Dave in this Servants of Grace episode as he dives into 2 Thessalonians 3:16–18, unpacking Paul’s final words with rich reflections on the peace of Christ, the sustaining grace of God, and Paul’s personal signature—a mark of authenticity and pastoral care. This episode brings an enriching and encouraging conclusion to a powerful letter, offering spiritual insights and encouragement for every believer. Subscribe, Share, and Connect:Don’t miss future episodes! Subscribe on your favorite platform:•

On today’s episode, Dave answers a thoughtful listener question:“What is the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints?”This foundational truth brings deep encouragement to believers and is essential for a right understanding of the Christian life and salvation. Whether you're new to the doctrine or want to explore it more deeply, this episode provides clear teaching rooted in Scripture and practical insight for your spiritual journey.What You’ll Hear on This Episode:A biblical definition and explanation of the perseverance of the saints.The role of scriptural warnings and how they strengthen our faith.The believer’s union with Christ as the anchor for perseverance.The vital work of the Holy Spirit in sustaining believers.The relationship between assurance and perseverance.Pilgrim warfare and the Christian's call to endure.Why this doctrine gives lasting hope and confidence in Christ.Subscribe, Share, and Connect:Don’t miss future episodes! Subscribe on your favorite platform:

Join Dave as he looks at 2nd Thessalonians 3:6-15 and Willing to work: Three Reasons to Work Hard.

On today’s theology segment of Servants of Grace, a listener writes in with a deep and thoughtful question, "How can Christians do all for the glory of God?" Dave responds by turning to Scripture, offering biblical encouragement and practical wisdom for believers who desire to live for God’s glory. What You’ll Hear on This Episode Why motivation matters in the Christian life and how it shapes our actions. What Scripture teaches about the glory of God. What it truly means to glorify God in all of life — from work and worship to relationships and daily habits. Subscribing, sharing, and your feedback You can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, 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. T

Join Dave as he looks at 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 and Praying with Increasing Confidence and Urgency.

On today’s Servants of Grace theology segment, a listener writes in and asks Dave, “Should the Different Genres of the Bible Impact How We Interpret It?”What You’ll hear on this EpisodeThe different Genres in the Bible.The importance of determining the genre of the biblical book.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, 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 week’s episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

Join Dave as he looks at 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 and Encouraged and Established Our Lives a Benediction.

On today’s Servants of Grace podcast, a listener writes in and asks Dave, “How do I read Christian books with discernment?”What You’ll hear on this EpisodeWhat Scripture teaches about discernment.How discernment should affect our lives.How to obtain discernment.Practical tips for exercising discernment when reading Christian books.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, 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 week’s episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

Join Dave as he looks at 2 Thessalonians 2:13–15 and To Obtain the Glory: The Truth of Sovereign Election.

On today’s Servants of Grace podcast, a listener writes in and asks Dave, “What questions should I ask before joining a church?”What You’ll hear on this EpisodeTwenty-eight questions to ask before joining a local church.Why joining a local church is so important for every Christian.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, 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 week’s episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

Join Dave as he looks at 2 Thessalonians 2:5-8 and The Mystery of Lawlessness.

On today’s Servants of Grace podcast, a listener writes in and asks Dave, “What Role Should Pastors and Elders Have in My Life?”What You’ll hear on this EpisodeWhy biblical eldership matters in the local church.The biblical background and Development of Eldership.The Responsibilities of Elders toward the Church.The Responsibilities of the Church toward Elders.The Qualifications and Commitments of Elders.Subscribing, sharing, and your feedbackYou can subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, 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 week’s episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

Join Dave as he looks at 2 Thessalonians 2:3; 9-12 and Discovering the Truth about the Dangers of Apostasy.