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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.

September 3, 2021

Biblically Speaking, Who are the Unrighteous?–What is the Difference Between “Unrighteous” in 1 Cor 6:1 & 1 Cor 6:9? Also: Are All Good Deeds Going to Be Rewarded?

1 Cor 6:1, 1 Cor 6:9, Matt 6:19-20

When the Bible speaks of the “unrighteous”, is it always referring to unbelievers? Bob and Shawn discuss the differences in the “unrighteous” mentioned in both 1 Cor 6:1 and 1 Cor 6:9. Plus, if we’re living out of fellowship with God, will any good deeds done by us during that time still be counted for us as rewards in the kingdom? Bob answers this question in light of what the Scriptures say about rewards on earth and rewards in heaven.

September 2, 2021

If a Baby Dies, Where Does He or She Go?

Age of accountability

Bob and Shawn tackle a tough one on today’s show. If a baby or child dies, where do they go? Is there such a thing as the age of accountability? Listen to their interesting discussion on this difficult subject.

September 1, 2021

If You Disagree With Tulip Theology, What is the Best Way to Explain This Disagreement?

1 Cor 9:27, Eph 2:8-9, John 3:16;18, John 5:24; 39-40, Matt 23:37-39

Tulip is an acronym that explains Calvinist theology. Bob and Shawn clearly define each facet of Tulip and how Free Grace Theology contradicts those ideas. It’s important that we know what the Scriptures say about eternal security and spiritual maturity when speaking with Calvinists.

August 31, 2021

What is the Pre-Trib Rapture of the Saints? Also: What Should We Say to the Point of View that We are Presently in the Tribulation Period?

1 Cor 10:32, 1 Thess 4:13–5:11, the mark of the beast

Today on Grace in Focus Radio, Bob and Shawn discuss what the Pre-Trib Rapture of the Saints is. What Scriptures back up this belief? With everything that’s happening right now in our world, how do we know that we’re not already in the midst of the Tribulation? How can we find encouragement in these hard times in which we’re living?

August 30, 2021

How Can the Human Spirit and the Holy Spirit be Distinguished in the Bible?

Eph 5:18, Matt 26:41

In Matt 26:41, is the context talking about the spirit (human) or the Spirit (Holy)? How does this use compare with other uses throughout Scripture? On today’s show, Bob and Shawn discuss how we can know how to interpret Scripture.

August 27, 2021

Do Some Christians Not Bear Good Fruit at All? Also: Does Matthew 12:37 Speak of Salvation by Works or that Faith Causes Good Works?

1 Cor 11:30, Day of Judgment, fruit, John 15, Matt 12:37

Good works are the mark of a mature Christian. Can some Christians fail to do good works at all? Spiritual maturity is something we all need to strive for, but it is not guaranteed. Plus, what kind of justification is Matt 12:37 talking about? Believers will be judged for our words, every idle word we say. So we need to be very careful about what we say. Bob and Shawn discuss Matt 12:37 and the importance of being characterized by good fruits.

August 26, 2021

What Old Testament Books are a “Must Read” for Free Grace Believers?

Free Grace, Old Testament;

Bob and Shawn discuss an interesting question on today’s show. Which particular OT books do they recommend a free grace believer read if they can’t read all of it? Which OT characters can we gain the most wisdom from for our daily lives?

August 25, 2021

Does Acts 15:29 Encourage Christians to Not Take Blood Transfusions?

Acts 15:29, Blood Transfusions, Food Offered to Idols, Forbidden Degrees Kinship NT

In Acts 15:29, Paul and other leaders are urging fellow believers to abstain from blood. Could that refer to blood transfusions or just the blood of animals? Bob and Shawn discuss the application we can take from this passage related to offending others, sexual immorality, and dealing with food offered to idols.

August 24, 2021

How Does a Full Meal Lord’s Supper Meeting Work?

Lord’s Supper

Some churches remember the Lord’s Supper during their Sunday morning worship service. Other churches, as Bob’s does, dedicate an entire service to the Lord’s Supper and incorporates a full meal. Scripture indicates that a meal was included in the midst of the Supper in the Upper Room. Would a full meal be beneficial to your Lord’s Supper experience?

August 23, 2021

Is Believing in The Resurrection Another Way of Believing in Eternal Security?

1 Thess 4:13-14, Believer, Death, Grieving, John 11:23-27, Rapture

Is 1 Thess 4:13-14 talking about the same resurrection as John 11:23-27? What do we need to believe in order to be raptured? Bob and Shawn discuss Eternal Security and the resurrection of all believers at the Rapture.

August 28, 2026

The Dolly Parton Dilemma

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...

August 28, 2026

Assurance in the Gospel of John, Part 1

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation. What does the...

August 27, 2026

What ‘s Your Favorite Bible Chapter?

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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