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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.

June 13, 2023

An Audio-Biography of Zane Hodges (02): A Complement from S. Lewis Johnson

2 Pet 1 Position, DTS, Exegesis, Zane Hodges

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are continuing a series about their memories of the life and ministry of Zane Hodges, an influential professor and scholar in Free Grace Theology. Listen now and learn more about the roots of GES on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 12, 2023

An Audio-Biography of Zane Hodges (01): His Hebrews Class Elective

DTS, Hebrews Class, Inheritance, John 20:30-31, Salvation Message, Upper Room Discourse, Zane Hodges

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are beginning a week-long conversation about the life and influence of Zane Hodges. Probably more than anyone else, Zane’s life and ministry has so positively influenced the Grace Evangelical Society. Most of our leaders and speakers interacted with and were taught by him. So be sure to listen each day this week to the Grace in Focus podcast! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 9, 2023

Do Christians Get Crowns? Do Some Christians Really Get More Rewards Than Others? Is This What Peter Means to Say?

1 Pet 1:1-9, 1 Pet 1:4, Crowns, Endure, glory, Heirs, Inheritance, Joint-Heirs, Kingdom, Matt 6:19-2, Rev 2:26, rewards, Rom 8:17, Suffer, Suffering

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question from a listener about possible different levels of Christians in the kingdom. Will there be coach class seats and first class seats in the kingdom? Will I get an inheritance? If so, how is this all determined? Will I have to suffer? Please listen for some clarity on this! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 8, 2023

How Can I Possibly Maintain Fellowship With God if My Sinning Breaks That Fellowship?

1 John 1:7-9, Confess, Confessing, confession of sin, Fellowship, Hatred, Lust, Matt 5:28, Repentance, Walk in Light

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are responding to a question about intrusive thoughts, false guilt, sin, and what it means to walk in the light and have fellowship with God. What is confession for, and what is repentance for? What is the difference? What does the Bible say about this? Listen now and learn about these things on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 7, 2023

If Someone Uses the Term “Implicit Faith,” What Are They Talking About?

Acts 16:9, Acts 4:12, Creation, Implicit Faith, Jn 3:17-18, John 3:36, Mere Christianity, Ps 19:1, Rom 1, Rom 10:17

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question about implicit faith. They will explain what this is and why it is not really faith. Why are people who have never heard about God or His gift of eternal salvation still culpable? Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins will discuss this and related things on today’s podcast. ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 6, 2023

What About a Preacher Who Claims He Went to Hell and Talked to Christians There Who Wrongly Thought That Believing in Jesus Was Enough to Be Saved Forever?

Creation, Dream, Experience, inerrancy, Jesus, Mormon, Muslim, Near Death Experience, Norm Geisler, Revelation, Rom 10:17, Word

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question about the difference between true experience and false experience. Does God reveal things to people today? Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins will offer their thoughts about these things. Please listen! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 5, 2023

Does John 17:3 Teach That All Believers Know God? Is Having Eternal Life the Same As Knowing God? Also: 1 John 3:15–Can I Lose My Salvation?

1 John 3:15, 1 John 3:16, Abiding, eternal life, Eternal Security, Experience, Fellowship, John 17:3, John 3:16, Knowing God, Position, Purpose, Rom 12:2

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are at the mics answering a question about the meaning of the word “know” in relation to knowing God. Do all believers know God? There is a huge difference in knowing about God and knowing God. Also, if I’m guilty of murder, can I lose my salvation? Listen each weekday to the Grace in Focus podcast! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***

June 2, 2023

What if Someone Believes in Jesus Without Believing His Promise of Everlasting Life?

1 Cor 15:3-11, Everlasting Life, Gospel, John 3:16, promise, Rom 10:17, Rom 4:20, Secure

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question from a listener who wonders: “What if a person believes that Jesus’ death and resurrection covers their sins, but does not source their belief in Jesus’ promise that they would never perish but have everlasting life as a result of believing Him for this?” Justification is by faith alone apart from works, based on the Word of God. Faith needs to be in Jesus for what He promised. Please listen to this episode for some clarity on this issue! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code word, “Siege.”***

June 1, 2023

Don’t People Who Believe in “Once Saved, Always Saved” Promote Sinful Living?

1 Cor 10:12, 1 John 4:19, Gal 5:15, John 15:6, Luke 19:19, Matt 13:7, Matt 25:12

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are responding to the accusation that Free Grace Theology promotes sin and licentious living. So what about the sin problem, and how did Christ deal with that? How should we then deal with it? What does the Bible say about this? What is the true source of motivation to live godly in Christ Jesus? ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June, 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code word, “Siege.”***

May 31, 2023

Aren’t People Who Believe in Works Salvation Saved?

1 Tim 1:16, Acts 15:1, Deity of Christ, Eph 2:8-9, Flannery O’Connor, Gal 1:6-9, Host, John 3:16, John 5:24, John 5:39-40, John 6:28-29, John 6:35

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering why works systems will not and do not bring eternal salvation. Can someone have faith in Jesus, also do works and be eternally saved? Won’t the faith part still be effective? Why or why not? Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will discuss this and related things on today’s podcast. SPECIAL OFFER: Bob Wilkin’s book, Turn And Live–The Power of Repentance is being offered through May 31st, 2023 at half-price for those who use the code word, “Repent.”

September 1, 2026

A Sermonator Who’s a Terminator

My wife often buys me T-shirts she thinks I might like. One of my favorites has the word Sermonator on the front. Most people will recognize this as a play on...

September 1, 2026

Practical Ramifications of Assurance of Salvation, Part 1

Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are talking about the practical benefits coming from assurance of salvation. How...

September 1, 2026

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