Why Is my Sunday School Teacher Teaching Calvinism in my Non-Calvinist Church?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Calvinism being taught in a church that claims to be non-Calvinist. What is the best way to counter Calvinist teaching without being disrespectful or rude? How can churches teach more consistently with their doctrinal statement? Bob and Ken will talk about these things.
Do I Have to Believe in Eternal Security to Be Saved? Also: What Is Eschatology?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are looking at a couple of questions today. Is it possible to be saved before we gain eternal security? What is the Biblical doctrine that is called eschatology? What judgments will be included in the end times? Bob and Philippe will offer Biblical answers about these issues in today’s episode.
Why Do Calvinists and Free Grace Theologians Understand Ephesians 2:8-9 Differently?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin is explaining and answering a question about Ephesians 2:8-9. Both Calvinists and Free Grace proponents use this passage and use it to support their views on eternal salvation. But how and why do the interpretations differ? Listen and learn about it on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Faith a Choice?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are responding to a question about faith. What is it? Which comes first–faith or regeneration? Why is “Mental Assent” such a bad term to some? What is the free grace position? Listen and learn about it on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

Theology Permeates Everything

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Sometimes we hear people say we shouldn’t worry about theological differences. Such differences aren’t important. But our theology impacts the way we see the world and the people in that world, even when we’re not aware of it. I was reminded of that recently while reading a Southern Baptist magazine. An article by a leader
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In Acts 13:48, Some Were Said to Have Been “Appointed” or “Ordained” to Eternal Life. How Does Free Grace Theology Explain This?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are looking at Acts 13 and answering a question about verse 48. Is this passage talking about election to eternal salvation? Bob and Philippe look at the context and the meaning of the words to refute this Calvinistic idea. So take a listen to today’s episode of the Grace in Focus 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 used the code word, “Repent.”
Does or Can a Reformed Theological Position Promote Assurance of Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates take up a question about assurance of salvation for individuals in the Reformed tradition. Someone has said that the reformed position actually puts forth a “gospel of doubt” instead of a gospel of assurance or certainty. If you are wondering about assurance, please listen to this Grace in Focus episode. SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges book, Romans: Deliverance From Wrath is being offered through February 28th, 2023 at half price for those who used the code word, “ROMANS.”
Doesn’t Lordship Salvation Conflict with Unconditional Election in Calvinism? Also: How Can a Calvinist Ever Be Sure that They are Elect?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be responding to a few questions regarding the doctrine of election. First, does Lordship salvation conflict with the teaching of unconditional election in Calvinism? Also, can a Calvinist ever be sure of their salvation? We will also hear the guys discuss the phrase "final salvation." We hope the discussion brings some clarity to this important issue.
Why Is Or Isn’t Calvinism Compatible With Assurance of Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Calvinism. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the Calvinist view of Perseverance of the saints. The guys will address how this doctrine impacts assurance of salvation. We will hear the guys address this issue in light of 1 John 1:7-9, and Romans 8:16. These, and many more issues will be unpacked on the show. We hope you enjoy the discussion.