Contemplative Spirituality and Why Christians Must Avoid It
Show: Anchored in the Word · Host: Dave Jenkins ·
Date: September 18, 2025 · Length: ~12 minutes
Key Texts: Psalm 1:2; Joshua 1:8; Matthew 6:7
Contrasting mystical practices with the clarity of God’s Word.
Contemplative spirituality often uses biblical-sounding words like “silence” and “meditation,”
but its methods are rooted in mysticism—not Scripture. In this episode, Dave explains what it is,
why Christians must avoid it, and how to stay anchored in God’s Word.


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Resources

* Anchored in the Word on Servants of Grace and on YouTube
* The Word Matters (Book by Dave Jenkins)d