February 2, 2021 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Assurance, certainty, full assurance
Why do many pastors and theologians teach that assurance is less than being sure that you are eternally secure_

It is quite common among people who hold to Lordship Salvation to speak of two types of assurance of everlasting life. The first kind of assurance is simply called assurance. […]

January 21, 2021     Assurance, Jn 11:26, Lu 8:9-15, Perseverance

In todays episode, Bob and Shawn are continuing their discussion on the relationship between faith and works, which was started in our last show. The guys will be giving special […]

Did John’s Readers Lack Assurance_

Someone recently challenged the idea that assurance is of the essence of saving faith by quoting 1 John 5:13. That question has been answered before (see here and here). But […]

January 20, 2021     Assurance, Heb 10:39, Perseverance, Works

In todays episode, Bob and Shawn will be addressing the relationship between works and faith. Do your works prove your salvation? Can we find assurance by our works? The guys […]

How can you have assurance if you are not sure that Jesus died for you_

A reader of our blog, K, cited one of my blogs in which I said that you know you are believing in Jesus to save you if you have assurance […]

Can you know you are saved by what you do_

I have mentioned before that our 2006 annual conference ended up being controversial. There were two messages on assurance of everlasting life that were met with a divided response. I […]

December 28, 2020     Assurance, pastors, Salvation

In today’s episode with Grace in Focus radio, we are continuing our Q/A series. Bob and Shawn will be addressing the ministry of John the Baptist. Were people saved by […]

December 18, 2020     Assurance, Capitalism, Eternal Security, Socialism

Did you know that someone could be eternally secure, but not remember having assurance? In today’s episode, Bob and Shawn are dealing with this very issue. They will be diving […]

Why does Inserra say that it is wrong to ask someone, “Do you want to go to heaven when you die_” What does he say is the right question_

The title of my blog is the title of a book by Dean Inserra. The subtitle helps explain what he means in the title: “Reaching Cultural Christianity with the Gospel.” […]

November 30, 2020     Assurance

What are we expected to believe to be saved? How can we be assured of our salvation? Bob and Shawn’s discussion today centers around a listener who struggles with her […]

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