Fatherhood is one of the most sacred responsibilities God gives to a man. Scripture calls fathers not only to provide, but to shepherd, instruct, and lead their homes toward Christ with humility, tenderness, and faithfulness. In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins teaches from Ephesians 6:4 and Deuteronomy 6:6–7 on the weight and privilege of biblical fatherhood and spiritual leadership. Christian men are called to raise their children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord, modeling repentance, integrity, prayer, and a life rooted in God's Word. Whether you are a father, a future father, or a man investing in the next generation of believers, this episode will encourage you to look to Christ, rely on His grace, and lead your home in a way that honors Him. Key Themes: • The biblical call for fathers to disciple their children • Avoiding passivity and harshness in leadership • Leading with grace, humility, and consistency • The importance of repentance and dependence on Christ • Practical steps to shepherd your home faithfully For more from Warriors of Grace please visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins explores the idol of success and the trap of workaholism. Drawing from Ecclesiastes 2 and Colossians 3, he helps men see how the gospel frees us from performance-based living and calls us to faithful, Christ-centered labor. Scripture: Ecclesiastes 2:10–11; Colossians 3:23–24 Series: Challenges Men Face Today For more from Warriors of Grace please visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins continues the Rooted series by addressing a critical issue many men face: how to sustain spiritual zeal without burning out. From Romans 12:11, Mark 6:31, and Matthew 11:28–30, Dave shows how biblical zeal is more than emotional fervor—it's sustained energy rooted in Christ. He discusses the signs of burnout, the example of Jesus balancing work and rest, and practical steps to cultivate steady zeal through faith, accountability, and reliance on God's strength. For more from Warriors of Grace please visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers Matthew 6:11-15 and the nature, spirit, and content of our petitions, forgiveness, and temptation. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Hesitation to Petition God. • The Nature of Our Petitions. • The Spirit of Our Petitions. • The Content of Our Petitions. • Forgive Us Our Debts, as We Also Have Forgiven Our Debtors. • Lead Us Not into Temptation.Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace, Dave continues our prayer and the sufficiency of Christ looking at Matthew 6:7-10 and giving to the poor, praying, and fasting with the right motives. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The traits of true prayer. • The pattern of true prayer. • The content of true prayer. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace, Dave continues our prayer and the sufficiency of Christ looking at Matthew 6:1-6 and giving to the poor, praying, and fasting with the right motives. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Giving to the Poor with the Right Motives • Praying with the right motives. • Fasting with the right motives. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace episode, Dave opens this new series looking at the sufficiency of God, our motivation in prayer, why our prayer lives should be grounded in good theology, and why we must pray according to Scripture. What You'll Hear On This Episode • God is sufficient in and of himself. • We need to pray because we have need of God. • As men our theology should drive our prayer lives, not our prayer lives our theology. • We must pray according to Scripture. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave concludes the fighting genuine joy and freedom in Christ series giving a summary of what we've covered in this series. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Facing temptation with the hope of the gospel • Putting sin to death because of the person and work of Jesus • Coming up with a plan of attack that works for you. • Not giving in to temptation because of Jesus and the help of the Holy Spirit. • Life with the people of God and being formed in likeness to Christ. • It is possible for you men with the means of God and the help of God's people to be porn free. • Fight on and stand firm and fast because of Christ and the means He has given. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show Dave considers seeing your sin as idolatry, fight your shame by trusting in the gospel, and purity software and accountability. What You'll Hear On This Episode · See Your Sin as Idolatry. · Fight Your Shame By Trusting in the Gospel. · Purity Software and Accountability. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers joy in the Bible, joy and fighting sexual sin, and finding real joy in daily life in the Lord. What You'll Hear On This Episode • How to find joy in the Lord. • Joy in the Bible. • Joy and Fighting Sexual Sin. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Drew considers why we must flee from sexual immorality and how we stand for purity. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Why we must flee from sexual immorality. • How do we stand for purity. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers how the battle for sexuality purity is all around us, helps prepare men to enter the fight by giving them eight ways to fight for purity. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The Battle is All Around • Prepare to Fight • 8 Ways to Fight for Purity Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave talks about the fear of the Lord, learning to deal biblically with frustration, and the role of faith. What You'll Hear On This Episode • A Godly Fear. • Learning to deal biblically with frustration. • The Role of Faith. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

Most of life isn't lived in dramatic mountaintop moments. It's lived in the ordinary grind of daily habits, work, and routines. In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins shows how God delights in faithfulness in the quiet, unseen places of life. Learn why ordinary obedience matters deeply to God, lies we often believe about the ordinary, and five practical ways to glorify God in the everyday. For more from Warriors of Grace please visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave discusses ministering to a man enslaved to sexual sin considering building a relationship, speak the truth in love, confront in love, and gospel-centered ministry. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Build a Relationship. • Speak the Truth in Love. • Confront in Love. • Gospel-Centered Ministry. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers what it means to grow in Christ, face life with the hope of God's grace, and provides practical strategies to overcome pornography with the help of Christ. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Get into the Bible. • Get in a Bible believing local church. • Find godly friends. • Confess your sin. • Celebrate any victory. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the place and importance of accountability in the Christian life, developing a plan to overcome pornography, growing in grace, and why nightmare doesn't have to be danger time. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Growing in the grace of God. • Understanding the importance and place of accountability in the Christian life. • Developing a plan of attack to overcome pornography. • Why nightmare doesn't have to be danger time. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers why self-condemnation comes so naturally, hope for those struggling with self-condemnation, and how to fight self-condemnation. What You'll Hear On This Episode • No More Condemnation in Christ. • Why Self-Condemnation Comes So Naturally. • Hope for Those Struggling with Self-Condemnation. • How to Fight Self-Condemnation. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers, the temptation of Jesus by Satan, the High Priestly ministry of Jesus, the sufficiency of Christ, and standing for purity in Christ. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Jesus being tempted by Satan. • The High Priestly ministry of Jesus. • The sufficiency of Christ. • Standing for purity in Christ. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the nature of biblical testing and the High Priestly ministry of Jesus and temptation. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The nature of biblical testing. • The High Priestly ministry of Jesus and temptation. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the current statistics on pornography usage and biblical repentance. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Statistics on pornography usage. • Biblical repentance. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers why there is genuine freedom and joy because of the person and work of Jesus and why there is genuine freedom and joy for those who are in Christ. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Why there is genuine joy because of the person and work of Jesus. • Why there is genuine freedom and joy in Christ because of the person and work of Jesus. • Why no Christian can live how they want because they have a new master in Jesus. • Why there is genuine hope and freedom for those who are in Christ. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave concludes our reading the Bible personally and corporately considering faithfulness to God as a lifetime goal, the faithfulness of God and the Christian, and faithfulness, the Christian and the means of grace. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Faithfulness to God is a lifetime goal. • The faithfulness of God and the Christian. • Faithfulness, the Christian, and the means of grace. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On this Warrior of Grace show, Dave discusses union with Christ, the relationship of parachurch ministry and the local church, the Great Commission and the local church, and dealing with distractions in the Christian life. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Union with Christ and the Christian. • The Point of Parachurch Ministry, the Local Church, and the Great Commission. • Jesus and the Great Commission. • The Content of the Great Commission. • Growing in Discipleship to Jesus. • Dealing with Distractions in the Christian Life. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

We live in an age of spiritual hype where passion often burns bright and fades quickly. But God is not calling His people to momentary passion—He is calling us to a lifelong obedience rooted in His grace. In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins teaches why perseverance matters more than passion, drawing from biblical examples such as Noah, Joseph, and Paul, and providing practical ways men can cultivate steady obedience in their daily walk with Christ. For more from Warriors of Grace please check out: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers why Christians should participate in small groups, Hebrews 10:19-25 and the Christian life, the importance of biblical context, and sermon review in small groups. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Why Participate in a Small Group? • Hebrews 10:19-25 and the Christian Life. • The Importance of Understanding Context. • The importance of sermon review in small groups. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers Jesus' use of Scripture in preaching, why church members need good expository preaching, the nature of biblical preaching, and the biblical foundations of the Holy Spirit in preaching. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Jesus's use of Scripture in preaching. • Church Members Need Good Preaching. • The nature of biblical preaching. • Biblical Foundations for the Holy Spirit in Preaching. • Why Preaching is a High and Holy Task. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the need for corporate Bible reading and the Word of God, Scripture as a community treasure, and listening to sermons on the Lord's Day. What You'll Hear On This Episode Calvin and the Call to Geneva Calvin's ministry in Strasburg. The Need for Corporate Bible Reading of the Word of God. Scripture as a Community Treasure. Listening to Sermons in Church. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the benefits of applying the Word, looking in the mirror to Christ, and practical guidance on applying the Word. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The Benefits of Applying the Word. • Look in the Mirror to Christ. • Practical Guidance on Applying the Word. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers memorizing the Word, how memorization fuels meditation, biblical meditation and the promises of God, and praying the Word. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Grace-Driven Effort in the Christian Life. • Memorizing God's Word. • Memorization Fuels Meditation. • Biblical Meditation and The Promises of God. • Praying the Word. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers why we miss Christ in the Bible, seeing and knowing Christ in Scripture, studying and search the Scriptures for profit, and growing in passion for the Word of God. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Why We Miss Christ in the Bible. • Seeing and Knowing Christ in the Old Testament. • Prophecies of Christ. • Christ and the Meaning of Types. • Studying and Searching the Scriptures for Profit. • Growing in Passion for the Word of God. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave discusses the importance of hearing the Word, why what we hear is a reflection of what we love, hearing the Word and discernment, and delighting in reading the Word. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Hearing the Word. • The Importance of Hearing the Word of God. • What We Hear is a Reflection of What We Truly Love. • Learning from Young Samuel on Hearing the Voice of the Lord. • Hearing the Word of God and Exercising Discernment. • We Prioritize What We Love. • The Desire to Read. • Daily Bible Reading: Our Delight or Duty? • A Joyful Duty. • Reading the Bible with the Church. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace episode, Dave discusses three aspects of the Holy Spirit's ministry in the life of the Christian and the Holy Spirit and reading the Word of God. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The Ministry of the Holy Spirit. • Three Aspects of the Holy Spirit's Ministry. • The Holy Spirit and the Reading of the Word. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave concludes the Dangers to Intimacy series by considering why we are to focus on the gospel, love our spouse because of Christ, grow in friendship with our spouse, serve your spouse, and fight sexual sin and all sex with the gospel. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Focus on the gospel. • Focus on loving your spouse because of Christ. • Focus on growing in friendship with your spouse. • Focus on serving your wife. • Fight sexual sin and all sin with the gospel. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Drew considers how the man of God is concerned with the business of God and looks at 1 Timothy and Titus 1 to describe what the man of Good looks like and is concerned about. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The man of God is concerned with the business of God. • 1 Timothy 3 and Titus one and the man of God. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

In this episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave Jenkins continues the series Rooted — Becoming Men of Unshakable Faith with an honest conversation about spiritual dryness—those seasons when God feels distant. You might be reading your Bible but feel nothing. You might be praying, but your heart feels numb. You might even wonder if God has left you. In this message, you'll discover: • Why spiritual dryness happens • What to do when God feels distant • Biblical encouragement from Psalms and the prophets • Practical steps to endure and grow in hard seasons God has not abandoned you. In fact, He may be using this season to deepen your faith and grow your roots. Scriptures: Psalm 42, Isaiah 50:10, Galatians 6:9, James 1:2–4 ________________________________________ 📅 Series: Rooted — Becoming Men of Unshakable Faith 🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace/

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers how the battle against sexual sin is all around us and helps men prepare to fight their sexual sin by discussing eight ways to fight for purity and three ways to pursue purity by the grace of God. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The Battle is All Around. • Prepare to fight. • Eight Ways to Fight for Purity. • Three ways to pursue purity by the grace of God. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Justin considers perseverance in discipleship and parenting and the gospel as motivating both, along with persistent obedience. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Perseverance in discipleship and parenting. • Multi-generational vision • Gospel-centered goal. • Deliberate awareness • Persistent obedience. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers six ingredients for biblical repentance, men leading in repentance in the home, union with Christ, and biblical manhood. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Six ingredients for biblical repentance. • Union with Christ and biblical manhood. • Apologizing specifically to your spouse. • Men leading in repentance. • Why Christian husbands and fathers have a responsibility to love and lead their homes by the grace of God. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the purpose of family worship, the need for family worship, and the practice of engaging in family worship. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The purpose of family worship • The need for family worship • The practice of family worship. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers friendship with the Lord and union with Christ and five practical ways to demonstrate love and care to your wife. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Friendship with the Lord and union with Christ. • Five practical ways to demonstrate love and care to your wife. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers the grace of God, loving one another, clear and open communication, developing friendship, overlooking offenses, and building trust. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Clear confession of need of God's grace and loving one another. • Clear and open communication. • Developing friendship. • Overlooking offenses and building trust. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Drew discusses the purpose of forgiveness, the danger of bitterness, putting sin to death, and what it looks like to extend forgiveness. What You'll Hear On This Episode • What forgiveness look like in marriage. • The purpose of forgiveness. • The danger of bitterness. • Putting sin to death in our lives. • What looks like to extend forgiveness. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Ben discusses how to approach working through issues in your marriage and gives practical advice on navigating conflict in marriage. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Why all of life should be lived in submission to the Holy Spirit. • Romans 12 and the Christian. • How to approach working through issues in your marriage. • Dealing with conflict in marriage. • Aiming to please and honor God in marriage conflicts. • Some practical advice on navigating marriage conflicts. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's episode of Warriors of Grace, Drew Von Nieda explains the danger of making your spouse an idol, along with four critical aspects that will help you grow in your love for the Lord and your spouse. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The danger of making our spouse an idol. • Self-denial and Christian marriage. • The love of God and the Christian's obedience. • Studying the Word of God to know God. • Why Christian husbands are to exemplify sacrifice and service. • Why men are to teach their wives the Word. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Ben discusses intimacy in marriage. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The purpose of intimacy in marriage. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

In Episode 1 of Warriors of Grace's new series Rooted – Becoming Men of Unshakable Faith, Dave Jenkins calls men to a deeper walk with Christ by emphasizing the importance of private integrity. True character is formed not on the stage but in the secret place—through prayer, obedience, and holiness when no one is watching. This episode lays the foundation for spiritual maturity with practical counsel and biblical encouragement for Christian men who want to grow deep roots in their faith. Topics include: - The hidden life and the secret place (Matthew 6:6) - Guarding your thought life and purity (Philippians 4:8) - Practical steps to cultivate integrity and accountability - Why private victories lead to public faithfulness This episode is a powerful reminder: You don't have to be flashy—just faithful. 🎧 Learn more at https://servantsofgrace.org/warriors-of-grace-podcast/

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave discusses the covenantal nature of marriage. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The covenantal nature of marriage. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's Warriors of Grace show, Dave considers social media search on social media usage, the temptation to create a false identity, break the 9th commandment, be idle, be caught up in narratives, overvalue our own words, and to lust. What You'll Hear On This Episode • Social media research on social media usage • Handling internet controversy. • The Temptation to Create a False Identity. • The Temptation to Break the 9th Commandment. • The Temptation to Be Idle. • The Temptation to Be Caught up in Narratives. • The Temptation to Overvalue Our Own Words. • The temptation to lust. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!

On today's episode of Warriors of Grace, Dave considers the relationship between sex trafficking and porn, a biblical view of man, and how men can stand against porn and sex trafficking and be useful to the Lord in this fight. What You'll Hear On This Episode • The Problem of Sex Tracking in America. • The Relationship between Sex Trafficking and Pornography. • Biblical View of Man. • The Fight against Pornography and Sex-trafficking is One for Human Dignity. • The Problem of Sex-Trafficking and the Relation to Porn. • The gospel and sex trafficking. Thanks for listening to this episode of Warriors of Grace!