Is Romans 11:6 a Legitimate Parallel to Ephesians 2:8-9 and Galatians 2:16?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question from Romans 11:6, which is in the section of Romans where Paul is dealing with Israel. Is this verse parallel to Ephesians 2:8-9 or Galatians 2:16? All the passages in question refer to faith, works, justification, salvation, etc. Can these verses, therefore, have a similar application? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
What Is the Free Grace View of Election?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about election. Obviously, the Bible does talk about election, but there are differing views of what it means. Is there a Biblically consistent view? As a free grace organization, where does the Grace Evangelical Society stand? Thank you for listening and keep grace in focus!
Does Galatians 1:15 Teach Predestination and Election to Eternal Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Galatians 1:15. Is this a verse teaching election and/or predestination? If so, what kind of predestination is it talking about? Is this about eternal life, service, task or purpose? Please listen each weekday to the Grace in Focus podcast!

Does John 6:37 Teach Election to Everlasting Life? 

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Tom asked the following question: A Calvinist cited John 6:37, which says, “All that the Father gives Me will come to Me,” to argue in favor of election unto everlasting life. How shall I reply?  Coming to Jesus in John’s Gospel––including in chapter 6 (see verse 35, two verses earlier)––refers to believing in Him.  There is nothing about election in John 6:37. Giving
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If God Only Chose a Small Number of People to Be Saved, Then Why Would You Want to Have Children?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Kathryn Wright and Ken Yates are answering an interesting question about Calvinism and the “U” in T-U-L-I-P; Unconditional Election. If it is so that God only chooses a limited and relatively small number of people for eternal salvation, why would you risk having children? What is Biblical election? Please never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
What Is the Golden Chain in Romans 8:28? Does God Elect People to Eternal Life?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are looking again at election, this time from Romans 8:28. What is the so-called “Golden Chain”? The word predestined; what is it referring to? Listen and be challenged by today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Election in Ephesians 1:1-4 to Service or to Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Ken Yates and Bob Wilkin are dealing with a question about election. Does election refer to being chosen to be saved from hell, or is it something else? Does God only choose some people for eternal life? What if it is to service, blessing or holiness and blamelessness that God chooses believers? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Why Does Peter Talk About Having an “Abundant Entrance Into the Kingdom”?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Ken Yates and David Janssen are talking about David Janssen’s plenary presentation in our recent national GES conference. What does Peter mean when he mentions a rich or an abundant entrance into God’s kingdom? How can this be done? Ken and David will offer some answers and thoughts on this topic from 1 Peter.