Dave asks a few great questions about when the Apostle John was born again: Did not John believe in Jesus for eternal life in John 2:11 after the wedding at Cana? What did he believe […]
At the GES national conference this May, we will conduct a Vacation Bible School (VBS) for the children. The theme this year is “The Crowns in the Kingdom.” Throughout the week, the children will learn about the difference between entering […]
In part 1, I identified the major difference between the tests-of-life and the tests-of-fellowship views of First John. We saw that assurance of everlasting life is impossible for anyone who believes in the tests-of-life view. While someone might prefer one of these views over […]
In the 1970s, British philosopher Antony Flew coined the phrase, “No true Scotsman.” This expression stands for a well-known logical fallacy: A proponent of a position attempts to protect that position from counterexamples by modifying a definition after the fact, […]
Shane asked me three related questions: I was on a trip and was flipping through radio stations when I came across the interview you did talking about the above-mentioned subject, and […]
God reaches out to all unbelievers. He wants them to hear the good news of eternal life through faith in Christ. He does not reach out only to people He chose in eternity […]
Doctrine divides. That famous saying is true. That is why some churches and parachurch ministries do not allow discussion of certain issues considered controversial, such as eternal security,i speaking in tongues, the […]
Many times during my Christian life I have heard believers talk about forgiveness. One sentiment I have heard is that we need to forgive and forget. People sometimes say that we just need to forgive the sinning […]
Exodus chapter 12 tells about the institution of the Passover. The Lord struck down the firstborn of all the Egyptians. But He spared all the Israelites who had obeyed Him and put […]
Balaam is an interesting character. We have all heard about how his donkey talked to him. His account is found in Numbers 22–24. The Bible does not paint him in […]
Dolly Parton died this week at the age of 80 after a brief battle with cancer. I must admit that I have a soft place...
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation. What does the...
Many people have a favorite Bible verse. They call it their life verse. Some examples—which, by the way, are misunderstood—are Prov 3:5-6; Jer 29:11; and Phil 4:13. ...
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