Standing Fast for Biblical Truth with David De Bruyn

On today's Equipping You in Grace, Dave talks with David De Bruyn about how biblical authority helps the Christian, how to be a humble and trustworthy Christian, how Christians should speak out against the modern idea of tolerance, along with his book, The War on Words: Ten Words Every Christian Should Fight For (G3 Press, 2023). What you'll hear in this episode • Why Christians need to be clear about the meaning of words and why language matters. • The danger of relativism and how Christians can respond to it. • How biblical authority helps the Christian. • How a biblical understanding of authority helps us to identify who and who isn't an authority. • How to be a trustworthy and humble Christian. • The importance of humility and growing no matter our experience in ministry or education. • Why having a good and biblical understanding of emotions is vital for the Christian. • Why the modern idea of equality is different than the Bible's. • The problem with the current pursuit of relevance by many Christians today. • The problem with the modern idea of tolerance and how Christians should speak out against it. About Today's Guest David de Bruyn was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he now pastors New Covenant Baptist Church and resides with his wife and three children. He is a graduate of Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Minnesota and the University of South Africa (D.Th.). David hosts a weekly radio program that is heard throughout much of central South Africa, serves as a frequent conference speaker, and is a lecturer at Shepherds Seminary Africa. Thanks for listening to this episode of Equipping You in Grace!