Emotional Truth vs Biblical Truth: Why Feelings Cannot Define Truth

Truth and Love in a Confused Age

In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins explains how Christians should respond during Pride Month with biblical truth, discernment, and Christlike love. Addressing cultural pressure, shifting language, emotional appeals, and doctrinal drift, Dave encourages believers to remain grounded in Scripture, think biblically, stand firm in the faith, and show genuine compassion toward others. For more episodes of Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-podcast/

God’s Design for Men and Women

In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins begins a new series on biblical sexuality by examining God's design for humanity from Scripture. This episode explains how human identity as male and female is rooted in creation, distorted by the fall, restored through Christ, and ultimately fulfilled in God's plan of redemption. Christians today must think biblically about identity, sexuality, truth, and authority while speaking with both conviction and compassion in a confused age. For more episodes of Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-wordpage/

Exposing Cultural Lies: Standing Firm When Truth Is Rewritten

Culture constantly shifts morality, identity, truth, and authority, but Jesus Christ remains unchanged. In this episode of The Weekly Watch, Dave Jenkins reviews the major themes explored throughout May's Exposing Cultural Lies series and explains why Christians must remain anchored in the unchanging truth of God's Word. Topics covered include: Moral confusion in modern culture Emotional authority and subjective truth Identity apart from God's design False compassion and affirmation Biblical discernment in confusing times The necessity of the local church Why Christ remains the believer's sure foundation As culture continues to redefine truth, Christians are called to remain grounded in Scripture, rooted in sound doctrine, and anchored in the unchanging Christ. Key Scripture: Hebrews 13:8 For more episodes of Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-podcast/

Divine Feminine Spirituality and the False Promise of Empowerment

Modern culture increasingly presents spirituality as empowerment, self-discovery, and divine feminine awakening. But behind much of that language is a spiritual deception that leads people away from the real Jesus revealed in Scripture. In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins is joined by Doreen Virtue to discuss goddess spirituality, New Age deception, counterfeit empowerment, and why biblical discernment matters in a confused age. This conversation explains: • Why divine feminine spirituality is growing • How New Age teachings distort the gospel • Why counterfeit spirituality appeals to hurting people • The danger of emotionalism and self-worship • Why Christians must remain grounded in Scripture • How true freedom is found only in Jesus Christ The episode calls believers to examine all things through the lens of God's Word and remain anchored in biblical truth. For more from Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-podcast/

Emotional Truth vs Biblical Truth: Why Feelings Cannot Define Truth

How should Christians respond to a culture that increasingly defines truth by feelings rather than by God's Word? In this episode of The Weekly Watch, Dave Jenkins examines the growing influence of emotional truth, influencer theology, and viral spirituality. He explains why Scripture—not personal experience—must remain the authority for faith and life. Drawing from Colossians 2:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, and Philippians 4:8, this episode encourages believers to test all things by the Word of God and remain grounded in biblical truth in an age of confusion. For more episodes of Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-podcast/