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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 5 MIN

How the Gospel Shapes a Christ-Centered Home

from Contending for the Word Q&A · host Dave Jenkins

The gospel is not only the foundation of our salvation — it is the power that transforms every part of the Christian life, including the home. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins explains how the gospel shapes family life by forming hearts of forgiveness, cultivating humility, producing sacrificial love, restoring broken relationships, and placing Christ at the very center of the home. A gospel-shaped home is not a perfect home. It is a redeemed home — where sinners saved by grace learn to live out that grace day by day. Anchored in Ephesians 4:32, this episode offers a clear, biblical, and hopeful vision for Christ-centered family life shaped by the power of the gospel. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why the gospel is transforming power, not mere information. • How forgiveness and humility reshape daily family life. • What sacrificial love looks like in marriage and parenting. • Why reconciliation is essential in the home. • How Christ becomes the true foundation of family life. Stand firm on the Word of God. Cling to Christ. Let the gospel shape every room of your home. For more from Contending for the Word Q&A, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-qa/

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