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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.

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August 22, 2025

Tough Texts in the Sermon on the Mount –Matthew 7:21-23 – The Famous Lordship Passage

Grace, Kingdom, Lordship Salvation, Matthew 7:21-23, Will of Father, Works

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing a famous passage used (wrongly) to promote Lordship salvation. Why is this passage abused and what is the proper interpretation saying that is actually the opposite of Lordship salvation? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

August 21, 2025

Tough Texts in the Sermon on the Mount –Matthew 7:15-20 – “You Will Know Them By Their Fruits”

Acts 11:26, Born Again, Christians, False Prophets, fire, Fruits, good works, Judgement, Matthew 12:33-37, Matthew 7:15-20

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing another text that is often misused in reference to eternal salvation. “By their fruits your shall know them…”. Let’s do a hermeneutics practicum… What are the “Fruits” and who is the “Them?” Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

August 20, 2025

Are All Believers Guaranteed the Blessings of the Beatitudes

beatitudes, Discipleship, heirship, Matthew 5:3-12, Perseverance, regeneration, Reward, Works

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing the preamble to Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount – The Beatitudes. Do the beatitudes necessarily describe someone who is a believer? Is the “Blessed” equivalent to the “Believer?” Are the beatitudes a checklist to see who is a “True Believer?” Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!

August 19, 2025

What Are Tough Texts for Salvation in The Bible and How Do We Handle Them?

Apparent Contradictions, bible, commentaries, outer darkness, Problem Texts, Salvation, seminary, Texts, Tough

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are starting a new series looking at some of the “Tough Texts” in the Bible – especially in regard to eternal salvation and free-grace theology. What are the problem passages? They’ll introduce the series today, so stay tuned for the next few episodes to see where it goes! Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

August 18, 2025

Does a Believer Have to Maintain a Level of Holy Living in Order to Enter Heaven?

Assurance, Believe, Believer, Death, Ephesians 2:8-9, Final, Grace, Heaven, Holy Living, Initial, John 11:36, John 3:16, John 5:24, John 6:37, John 6:47, Judgment, Life, Maintain, Salvation, Secure

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Leon Adkins are answering a question about the required condition(s) in order to go to heaven. Can a Believer’s eternal salvation ever be revoked because they don’t maintain holy living? Is the Believer on probation until the end of this life? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

August 15, 2025

Should Those in Church Leadership Be Protected or Exempted From Being Accountable?

Africa, Anointed, Apostles, Calling, Correcting, Corruption, Fraud, ministry, Missions, pastors, Prophets, Psalm 105:15, rebuke

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are discussing a question about correcting spiritual leaders. Should we protect those in sin if they are pastors or so-called“anointed” to some spiritually sounding position? What does it mean to be “Called” by God? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

August 14, 2025

Is There Only One Point to a Parable? What Are Best Practices for Interpreting Parables?

Allegory, four soils, Genre, Hermeneutics, Interpretation, Luke 15, Parable, Point, Prodigal

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are discussing parables and the interpretating of them. Can a parable have more than one point? What are best practices in interpretation of parables? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

August 13, 2025

Why Are Young Generations Today Moving Back Toward Traditional Worship?

Cultural Shift, generation, Scripture, Seeker, Stability, tradition, Traditional, Worship Style, Young

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are discussing a cultural shift in worship style among younger generations. The trend seems to be toward the ancient traditional and away from the seeker-friendly model. The pendulum is swinging. Why is this happening? Is this good or bad? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!

August 12, 2025

What Is the Best Motivation for Following the Lord?

Christian, Discipleship, Fear, Follow, Hebrews 11, Living, love, motivation, Obedience, Reward, rewards, Usefulness

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are looking at what should motivate a Christian to follow Christ as Lord? There are a variety of motivations – Is there a hierarchy of motivations? …some that are better than others? …more godly than others? How can we come closer to the mark? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

August 11, 2025

What Is the Best Way to Handle When Someone Else Misuses Scripture?

Focus, Misuse, Response, Romans 8:1, Scripture

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are answering how to respond when someone else misuses Scripture. How do we stay out of the controversial weeds but yet confront the essential things? How do we decide what is essential? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

July 10, 2026

Should We Be Pleased If People Preach Christ Even If They Are Preaching Him “from Selfish Ambition”?

Some indeed preach Christ even from envy and strife, and some also from goodwill: The former preach Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing to...

July 10, 2026

Can You Have Faith in Christ and Never be 100% Assured?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about assurance. Can a person have faith in...

July 9, 2026

Losing Assurance

I recently read an account of a man named John Duncan (1796-1870). He was very active in reaching out to Jewish unbelievers. He was brilliant and could read at least twelve languages fluently (John Marshall, Banner...

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