Grace In Focus Radio Episodes – Page 142 – Grace Evangelical Society

July 15, 2020

What is the Holy Spirit’s Role in Eternal Salvation?–Part 2

Faith & the Emotions, Faith & the Mind, Faith & the Will, What is Faith?

What part does the mind, the will, and emotions play in our ability to believe? Do we choose to believe? In today's broadcast of Grace in Focus Radio, Bob and Shawn complete the discussion on the role of the Holy Spirit in salvation.

Listen

Download MP3

July 14, 2020

What is the Holy Spirit’s Role in Eternal Salvation?–Part 1

Acts 16:14, Holy Spirit Convicts of Sin; Righteousness; Judgment, John 16:7-11, John 5:40, Meaning of “God Opening Heart”

What does the Holy Spirit do to bring unbelievers to Jesus? In this two-part discussion, Bob and Shawn talk about special revelation, how Satan works to deter people from believing, and what it means to believe.

Listen

Download MP3

July 13, 2020

Discipleship: Should a Church Have a Discipleship Program?

2 Timothy 2:2, Deut. 6:4, Role of Elders, Seeker Sensitive Church Model

Does the Bible tell us that churches should be providing a discipleship program? Bob and Shawn discuss this important question in light of 2 Tim 2:2 and the role of the church as a whole, as well as the elders in the church. But do we have a personal responsibility for discipleship as well?

Listen

Download MP3

July 10, 2020

What is the Meaning of the Parable of the Two Sons?

Matthew 21:28-32, Meaning of Phrase –“The Will of the Father” – Occurs 10x in the Gospels

What does the phrase "The will of the Father" mean in all of its uses in the Gospels? Bob and Shawn discuss belief in the Messiah and the ways people wrongly interpret what He gives and what His death accomplished.

Listen

Download MP3

July 9, 2020

Is a Chronological Understanding of the Old Testament Necessary Before Salvation?

Trevor McIlwain–From Creation to Christ

Do you have to understand the story of the Bible to have eternal salvation? Some missionaries teach that you should. Bob and Shawn offer some great insight into this interesting discussion. The Bible doesn't tell us one way to evangelize but we have to make sure Jesus and the everlasting life He gives is the focus on how to be born again.

Listen

Download MP3

July 8, 2020

Was Raising Lazarus From the Dead an Image of the Unbeliever’s Total Inability?

Calvinism, Elements of Growing Spiritually, Hebrews 10:23-25, Importance of the Local Church, Total depravity

Was the raising of Lazarus an image of a Calvinist doctrine? Bob and Shawn discuss this Biblical account with the concept of Total Depravity. Plus, can Spiritual growth happen if you aren't going to church, taking communion, attending a Bible study, etc.?

Listen

Download MP3

July 7, 2020

Do We Believe in the Father or in the Son for Salvation?

Is Abraham the Father of Islam?, Islam Parallels to Mormonism, John 3:16, John 5:24, Romans 4:24

Today we begin another series featuring Questions and Answers. Is Abraham the Father of Islam? Bob provides some clarification on this thought. Plus, are we to believe in the Father or the Son to be saved? What does scripture say about this?

Listen

Download MP3

July 6, 2020

Salvation Psalms

Psalm 106:47, Psalm 18:3, Psalm 51:12, Psalm 59:2, Psalm 71:15, The meaning of “Salvation” in Psalms

Does Psalms ever talk about eternal salvation? Today we wrap up our series on Psalms with a discussion on the meaning of salvation in the Psalms. Our thanks to David Renfro for his great commentary as we've studied the Psalms together.

Listen

Download MP3

July 3, 2020

The Last Psalm

Declarative Praise, Descriptive Praise, Psalm 150, Why is Psalm 150 the Final Psalm?

What do you know about the last Psalm in the Bible, Psalm 150? David Renfro, Bob, and Shawn discuss the theme of praise in today's show. God deserves our praise and we should enjoy Him because of Who He is and what He does.

Listen

Download MP3

July 2, 2020

Pilgrim Psalms

Psalm 121, Psalms 120-134, Songs of Ascent

Pilgrim Psalms are also known as Songs of Ascent which the Israelites would sing on their journeys to Zion. Psalms 121 brings us the comfort we need to know we can be confident in God to be our strength and deliverance in times of trouble.

Listen

Download MP3