In this unique 13-minute show, Bob Wilkin and guests discuss issues that are vital to justification and sanctification, while keeping those issues distinct. Topics discussed include assurance of salvation, evangelism, eternal rewards, problem passages, perseverance theology, Calvinism and Arminianism, how to interpret Scripture, eschatology, and current issues in Free Grace Theology.

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Is the Salvation We Inherit in Hebrews the Same as Reaping Eternal Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about inheriting salvation in Hebrews. Is this the same as reaping eternal life (in Galatians 6) or laying hold of eternal life (1 Timothy 6)? If eternal salvation is a present possession, why are there references to salvation being a future reward? Please listen, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
When Interpreting the Bible, How Can We Know for Sure the Difference Between Typology and Allegory?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are responding to a question about typology – especially in regard to Bible interpretation. What is typology and what is allegory? How do we know? What cautions should we take? What possible mistakes can be made with these literary devices? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is 1 John 1:9 Evangelistic?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 1 John 1:9. Is this verse about becoming a believer or about life after believing? How does the context of 1 John chapter 1 and the rest of 1 John help us know what this verse is about? Please listen for an informative discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
How Are People Changed When They Believe for Everlasting Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering the question, “What happens in terms of change at the point of belief, when a person believes for eternal life? Do we have new capabilities? What can we learn about this from 2 Corinthians 5:17, and from 1 Corinthians 2:14-16? What does it mean to “Have the mind of Christ?” What is guaranteed and what isn’t? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Does One’s View of the Gospel Affect Discipleship?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about discipleship and salvation. How will a person’s view of the gospel impact the way they view and teach discipleship? Are justification and sanctification distinct or are they intertwined? What is discipleship and are there any good resources for discipleship? Please listen, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
Can One Have Eternal Security if They Believe Someone Else Can Lose Their Salvation?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will respond to a question about eternal security. Can eternal salvation ever be revoked or lost? What is false assurance? Where does true assurance come from? Where should we look for it? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is It Better to Never Become a Disciple or to Become a Disciple and Then Fall Away?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are responding to a question, about discipleship and rewards. “If a believer becomes a disciple and then later falls away from following Christ, is it better for that person to have never become a disciple?” Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!
How Can Our Bad Works Be Judged at the Judgment Seat of Christ if 2 Corinthians 5:10 Says Jesus Died for Our Sins?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about believers being judged by God. What about our bad works or deeds? Do they not denote or imply sin or sins? If Jesus has already taken the judgment for believers’ sins, how does this work at the Judgment Seat of Christ? Please listen for a challenging discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
How Do You Decide Whether Psuche Should Be Translated as “Life” or “Soul”?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about translating psuche (commonly translated “soul”). Why is it sometimes better translated “life”? If a word such as this has multiple meanings, how do you decide which meaning fits? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!