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Psalm 122, Worship with Joy, Walk in Unity, Pray for PeaceBy: Dave Jenkins | Show: Servants of Grace Podcast, Walking Through the Psalms | Date: Friday, December 19, 2025Show SummaryIn this episode of Walking Through the Psalms, Dave Jenkins walks through Psalm 122 and shows how worship is a joyful privilege, unity is a gift grounded in biblical doctrine, and peace is something Christians must pursue and pray for, rooted in the finished work of Jesus Christ. Psalm 122 trains God’s people to worship with gladness, walk in true unity under God’s Word, and pray for peace with biblical wisdom and gospel clarity.ListenWatchEpisode NotesScripture ReadingPsalm 122Big IdeaWorship with joy, walk in unity, pray for peace, because Christ has secured true peace with God.Episode Outline1) Joy in Worship (Psalm 122:1–2): Worship is not convenience or obligation, it is covenant joy rooted in God’s redeeming love.2) Unity Grounded in God’s Presence and Word (Psalm 122:3–5): Biblical unity is a gift created by the Spirit and stewarded through faithfulness to Scripture, not manufactured by sentiment.3) Pray for Peace (Psalm 122:6–9): Shalom is not the absence of conflict but the presence of God’s order and blessing, and true peace is only possible through Jesus Christ (Romans 5:1).Key EmphasesFalse peace offers comfort without Christ and can leave people unreconciled to God.True peace is secured by Christ’s finished work and applied by the Spirit through the Word.Christians may value public peace, but our central concern is gospel peace, reconciliation to God through Jesus Christ.Memorable Line“Worship with joy. Walk in unity. Pray for peace.”Call to ActionIf this episode helped you, please share it and consider leaving a review. It helps more people find the Servants of Grace podcast.Subscribe on YouTube and visit the rest of our website, for more biblical teaching, podcasts, and resources.

The Transforming Power of Grace: How the Gospel Changes UsAnchored in the Word with Dave JenkinsIn this episode of Anchored in the Word, Dave Jenkins teaches from Titus 2:11–14 about how God’s grace not only saves but transforms. Grace redeems our past, reshapes our present, and directs our hope toward eternity. The same grace that saves us also sanctifies and sustains us for the glory of Christ.Show SummaryMany people think the gospel is only about forgiveness, but the Bible teaches that grace is a teacher. God’s grace not only saves us from sin’s penalty but also trains us to live holy lives in gratitude to Christ.Grace Appears in the Gospel: The grace of God has appeared in Jesus Christ.Grace Saves Us Completely: We are saved by grace alone, not by works.Grace Trains Us to Live Differently: Grace leads to holiness and obedience from the heart.Grace Points Us to Eternal Hope: The same grace that saves us sustains us until glory.Key Verse: Titus 2:11–12, "“For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions,and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age.”Listen / Watch TakeawayGrace is not passive it’s powerful. It changes our desires, habits, and hearts. It fuels our obedience and anchors our hope in Christ. The same grace that saves you will sustain you and strengthen you until the day of Christ.Stay anchored in the Word. Visit the Anchored in the Word page at Servants of Grace, or watch on our YouTube playlist.

Psalm 121, The Lord Our Keeper and HelpWalking Through the Psalms on the Servants of Grace PodcastShow SummaryPsalm 121 is a psalm of deep confidence in the God who keeps, protects, and preserves His people.In this episode of Walking Through the Psalms, Dave Jenkins walks through the text and showshow the Lord is our unfailing help in every season, guarding our steps from this time forth andforevermore. Moving from distress in Psalm 120 to assurance in Psalm 121, this message encouragesweary believers to lift their eyes from their circumstances to the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.Listen to the EpisodeWatch the Episode Call to ActionIf this episode on Psalm 121 encouraged you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and take timethis week to read and meditate on this psalm. Ask the Lord to help you rest in His keeping and to liftyour eyes to Him in every circumstance.

The Cross: Where Justice and Mercy Meet Anchored in the Word with Dave Jenkins Show Summary At Calvary the love of God and the justice of God meet. In this Anchored in the Word episode, Dave Jenkins explains how the cross reveals God’s holiness, displays His love, secures our reconciliation, and centers the great exchange Christ bearing our sin so that we receive His righteousness. Listen Watch Scripture References Romans 5:8 Romans 6:23 John 3:16 2 Corinthians 5:21 Romans 5:10 Episode Outline The cross reveals the justice of God — God is holy and must deal with sin (Rom. 6:23). The cross displays the love of God — The Father gives His Son for sinners (John 3:16; Rom. 5:8). The cross shows Christ’s substitution — The great exchange (2 Cor. 5:21). The cross brings reconciliation and peace — Enemies made sons and daughters (Rom. 5:10). Reflection & Response What does the cross mean to you mere symbol, or the center of your hope? Spend time this week thanking Jesus for bearing your sin and rejoice that His death brings life. If you have not trusted Him, come to the cross and rest in His finished work. Subscribe & Share For more from Anchored in the Word please visit our page here at Servants of Grace or at our YouTube.

Psalm 120, Peace in a World of LiesServants of Grace Podcast  |  Walking Through the Psalmsby Dave Jenkins on Friday, December 5, 2025Episode SummaryPsalm 120 begins the Songs of Ascents with a cry from a believer living in a world filled with lies, hostility, and spiritual tension. Before the ascent toward Zion begins, the psalmist looks honestly at where he is surrounded by deceitful tongues and dwelling among those who hate peace.In this sermon, Dave Jenkins walks through Psalm 120 to show that the journey of faith does not begin with strength or triumph, but with distress, honesty, and a desperate plea for deliverance. We see how the Lord hears the cries of His people, sustains them in a deceitful culture, and calls them to be peacemakers while living as pilgrims in a hostile world.Listen to the EpisodeWatch the EpisodeStay ConnectedIf this message from Psalm 120 encouraged you, please consider sharing it with a friend, your small group,or your church family.Subscribe to the Servants of Grace Podcast on your favorite platform, and join us as we continueWalking Through the Psalms.