When I was a younger, I remember hearing how important 1948 was. That was the year Israel returned to the land and became a nation. I was told that this […]
In a recent YouTube video, I mentioned that when I was in the doctoral program, I wrote a paper evaluating a chapter by an NT scholar who said that there […]
John the Baptist was a rising star on the religious scene. He proclaimed to the nation of Israel that its long-awaited King was about to come. He was fearless. The […]
Near the end of our first year of seminary, Sharon and I were walking with another seminary couple, Will and Sue Nece. I remember saying, “I’m really looking forward to […]
Today, most churchgoers have a pathetic idea of what eternity will be like. They think it will take place in a faraway heaven, above the clouds. Those in that place […]
The Bible says very little about what we call hell. That has resulted in lots of misconceptions. In this blog, we will focus on a massive misconception: The eternal experience […]
In Isaiah 64, the prophet wrote these familiar words: “All our righteousnesses are like filthy rags” Isa 64:6. It is common to hear these words in discussions regarding eternal salvation. For example, in a […]
Did you know that in one sense of the word, it is selfish to be born again? Here are some things that are selfish in the sense of being “intent […]
The book of Isaiah begins on a bleak note. In Isaiah 1–6, the prophet speaks of Jerusalem as a bloody city with corrupt leaders. The poor and defenseless are oppressed. […]
This question came up in one of my online seminary classes this week. Hebrews 11:6 says, “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to […]
I recently read an article in which the author said the evangelistic passages in John “all talk about believing in Jesus, and many mention the...
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about experience and interpreting scripture. Are both able to...
I recently heard a sermon online. The preacher was speaking on 1 Tim 6:12, where Paul tells Timothy: Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold...
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