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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Why Are Religious Traditions Harmful? Also: Doesn’t Matt 16:15-19 Prove The Church is Built on Peter?
Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. On the show today, Bob and Shawn will discuss some of the pitfalls that come from following human tradition rather than the scriptures. We will hear them discuss the background to the phrase “sola scriptura.” The guys will also answer a question related to Matthew 16:15-19. In what way is Peter the rock of the church? Bob will address this issue, in light of passages like Eph 2:20. You won’t want to miss this episode!
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If Jesus Is Fully God, Then Isn’t Mary the “Mother of God”?
On the show today. Bob and Shawn will be discussing Mary, the mother of Jesus. Would it be incorrect to call Mary, the “mother of God?” How do we reconcile the Lords deity with the fact He was born of a woman? The guys will discuss these issues as well as some of the heretical positions within church history and traditions. We hope you enjoy this episode.
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“Godly Sorrow Leads to Salvation.” Doesn’t This Mean Repentance is Necessary? Also: What is Worldliness According to the Bible?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On the program today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing 2 Cor 7:10, which states “godly sorrow leads to salvation.” This verse is often used to say that repentance is necessary for salvation from hell. The guys will spend some time looking at this verse in context to see if that interpretation is correct. They will also be discussing the term “worldliness.” What would be a biblical definition of this term? Join us as we listen to the their response!
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Why You Can Be Sure of Eternal Salvation Also: What About The Statement: “The Faith that Saves (or Justifies) is Never Alone”?
Today on Grace in Focus Radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing eternal security. Bob will spend some time discussing the confusion that can occur due to terms such as “trust in Jesus.” Are there degrees of trusting? How can we be sure we have eternal life? The guys will unpack these issues. In addition to these question, the guys will also be discussing the popular phrase “The faith that saves is never alone.” What does this expression mean, and does it reflect the scriptures?
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Isn’t Faith More Than Mental Assent? – Is Belief Enough?
Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. Over the last few weeks, we have been answering our listeners questions. Bob and Shawn will continue taking questions on the show today, and address the issue of mental assent. Is saving faith more than mental assent? Is a person saved by simple belief? What is the difference between trust and believe? The guys will discuss these and many more issues. You won’t want to miss it.
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In What Way Does Sin Inhabit the Physical Body?
On today’s episode of Grace in Focus radio, we will attempt to answer a difficult question regarding sin. Bob and Shawn will be discussing how sin inhabits our mortal bodies. This question deals with the book of Romans, especially chapters seven and eight. Bob will unpack James 1:15 as it relates to this topic, and the word “lust.” We hope you can join us as we address this important topic. 
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Is Water Baptism Necessary For Church Membership?
Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. Bob and Shawn are answering our listeners questions on the show today. They will be tackling the issue of baptism, and its purpose in the believers life. They will pay special attention to its role in church membership as well as the practice of “re-baptism.” You won’t want to miss the discussion.
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Do the Narrow Road & the Broad Roads (Matthew 7:13-14) Say Anything About Lordship Salvation? Also: How to Reconcile “Once Saved, Always Saved” & 2 Chron. 15:2?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On the program today, we will hear Bob and Shawn answering questions from our listeners. The guys will be addressing the narrow and broad road found in Matt 7:13-14. What is the meaning of this passage, in light of free grace and Lordship salvation? We will hear the guys address it. In addition to Matt 7, we will also hear the guys unpack eternal security in light of 2 Chron 15:2.
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Can a Person Die Before God’s Time? Also: What is the Free Grace Position on The Lord’s Supper?
On today’s episode of Grace in Focus Radio, we will continue to answer our listeners questions. Bob and Shawn will first address the Lords role in the timing of a persons passing. Can a person die before God’s timing? We will hear the guys address this question. They will also be discussing the different views on the Lords Supper on the show today. What is the free grace position regarding the Lords supper? Is it for remembrance? Bob and Shawn will unpack some of the issues surrounding this topic, in light of church history and certain passages. You won’t want to miss the discussion.
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Is Faith Like a Response or an Encounter? – (Asked in Response to Lewis Sperry Chafer on Salvation…) Also: Why Does Rev 21:8 List “Cowardly” Before “Unbelieving” – Do You Have to Be Brave To Be A Christian?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On the show today, we will continue to hear Bob and Shawn answer questions from listeners like you. First, the guys will be addressing a question regarding Lewis Sperry Chafer and his book on Salvation. Should salvation be described as a response to Jesus or an “encounter?” The guys will address this issue, especially as it relates to the post-modern movement. We will also hear them discuss Rev 28:8 in today’s episode. Why is “cowardly” before “unbelief” in this list of sinful things? Bob will unpack this verse in light of the surrounding verses. You won’t want to miss this discussion.
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