How Can Jesus and God Be One if They Are Separate Persons?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the trinity. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the relationship between God the son, and God the Father. How can they both be one and separate persons? The guys will discuss this issue in light of passages such as John 1:1-2 and John 10:30. The guys will also discuss this issue in light of church history, and the council of Chalcedon. We hope you find the conversation helpful.
What Kind of Persuasion About Jesus Leads to Eternal Salvation &; What are the Options?
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On this episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the concept of persuasion. What kind of persuasion about Jesus leads a person to eternal salvation? Bob will also discuss the subcategories of those who are not persuaded. The guys will address this issue in light of John 12:9-11. In addition, we will hear the guy's address Judas and what he believed. We hope you join us as we seek to keep grace in focus.
How Should We Approach Strangers in Order to Present the Gospel to Them?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing how we can approach people with the message of eternal life by faith alone in Christ. The guys will first address Mark 16:16, which is often used by people to say that baptism is necessary for salvation. How do we handle this verse in light of free grace? The guys will also offer some advice on how to approach strangers with the gospel, giving special attention to hostile interactions. We hope you find the discussion helpful.
Was Jesus’ Evangelistic Method Only For Another Dispensation or is it Still Effective Today? Also: What Should be the Content of the Evangelistic Message Now?
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On this episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the content of the evangelistic message today. Does the gospel of John contain the saving message for today? Has there been a dispensational change? The guys will unpack these questions in light of the purpose statement of John (Jn 20:30-31). We will also hear the guys address 1 Cor 15:1-11 in light of these issues. We hope you can join us as we seek to keep grace in focus.
Why Was Jesus Baptized and Was the Baptism of Jesus Really Necessary?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the Lord's baptism. The guys will first unpack the purpose of John the Baptists ministry, and the meaning of his baptism. They will also draw some distinctions between the gospel of the Kingdom and the gospel of life. Finally, we will hear the guys address the role of the Lord's baptism, and whether or not it was really necessary. We hope you enjoy the discussion.
What is the Significance of the Prodigal Son Being Paid An Inheritance and Paid Again When He Returned to His Father?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Luke 15:11-32 and the prodigal son. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the prodigal son's inheritance.  When the prodigal son returns, does he receive a second inheritance? Is this a picture of rewards? How should we view the robe, ring, and shoes that are given to the prodigal son when he returns? These, and many more issues will be addressed on the show today. We hope you enjoy the discussion.
How Can You Know if You are In Fellowship With God?
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 Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's show, Bob and Shawn will be continuing a discussing on Calvinism which they started on yesterday's episode. They are specifically trying to unpack the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints. How does this doctrine impact our fellowship with the Lord? How can we know we are in fellowship with God? The guys will discuss passages such as 1 John 1:7-9, Luke 3:7-10, and Prov 4:10-19 in light of this topic. We hope you can join us for this important conversation.
Why Is Or Isn’t Calvinism Compatible With Assurance of Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Calvinism. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the Calvinist view of Perseverance of the saints. The guys will address how this doctrine impacts assurance of salvation. We will hear the guys address this issue in light of 1 John 1:7-9, and Romans 8:16. These, and many more issues will be unpacked on the show. We hope you enjoy the discussion.
What Does the New Testament Teach About Apostasy or “Falling Away”?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be dealing with the sin of "apostasy" or more commonly known as falling away. The guys will focus on this issue in light the mosaic law, giving special attention to the dietary laws. We will hear them discuss these issues in light of passages such as Col 2:16-23. and Galatians 5. This discussion gives us a glimpse into how legalism can impact our sanctification. Join us as we seek to keep Grace in Focus.
Why Can’t the Use of “Brethren” or ”Brothers” in James be Referring to a Jewish Relational as Brotherhood and not Necessarily Exclusively to Believing Brethren? Also: What is the Role of the Will in Believing?
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Welcome to Grace in focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be unpacking the terms "brothers" and "brethren" in the book of James. Do these terms refer to believers? Could these words simply be speaking to the Jewish relationship to James, rather than a spiritual brotherhood? The guys will discuss these issues. In addition, we will hear about the role of the will in believing. We hope you enjoy the discussion.