On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks Dave, "Why can it be hard to understand Scripture?" What you'll hear in this episode • Why the Bible is Hard to Understand. • The Need for Biblical Hermeneutics. • The Hard Teaching of Scripture and Biblical Interpretation. • Why the Hard Sayings Matter. • Four Helpful Ways to Interpret the Hard Sayings of the Bible. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "What Does it Mean to Be a God-Fearing Christian?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Importance of a Right Understanding of God. • The Purpose of the Fear of God. • Two Types of Biblical Fear. • Fearing the Lord and Growing in Grace. • Christians and the Fear of God. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "What is sovereign grace?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Meaning of Sovereign Grace. • The Grace of God and Humanity. • An Example of the Grace of God. • The Sovereign Grace of God in the Life of the People of God. • Jesus and the Sovereign Grace of God. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "What Does It Mean That the "First Shall Be Last?" (Matt. 20:16) What you'll hear in this episode • Matthew 20:16 and the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. • The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard and What it teaches about the Kingdom of Heaven. • The justice of God and the issue of fairness. • The grace of God and our service rendered for the glory of God. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "What does it mean that Jesus took our place?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Sins of the World Were Placed on Jesus. • The Death of Jesus Was Judicial. • The Death of Jesus and Spiritual Separation from God. • The Importance of Penal Substitutionary Atonement Today. • The Death of Jesus is a Matter of Worship for Christians. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "How Did Jesus View Wealth and Poverty?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Way Jesus Viewed Poverty • The Way Jesus Viewed Power and Wealth • Caring for the Poor in Jesus' Ministry • How Money Can Be a Stumbling Block • Covetousness and the Ten Commandments • Covetousness and Contentment • Thankfulness and contentment. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "Is the Doctrine of Preservation Biblical?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Scribes and the Accuracy of Scripture. • How God Has Preserved His Word. • The Word of God and Mankind. • The Historical Importance of the Preservation of Scripture. • Thankfulness to the Lord for Preserving His Word. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "Is It True 'Every Perfect Gift Is from Above?" What you'll hear in this episode • True Faith in Christ and the Purpose of Trials. • The Goodness of God and the Gifts of God. • The Remedy for Tests. • The Means from God. • The Result, for God. • Encouragement in the Middle of Trials. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!

On today's episode, a listener writes in and asks me, "What is the Day of the Lord?" What you'll hear in this episode • The Day of the Lord in Scripture. • The Ministry of Malachi and Trusting the Lord. • The Prophets, the Day of Visitation, and Jesus. Thanks for listening to this week's episode of Servants of Grace theology segment!