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 “Believe in Jesus as Your Savior” a Legitimate Evangelistic Appeal?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Leon Adkins are answering and discussing what would be a legitimate Biblical appeal for eternal salvation. What are the essential elements? How can we be clear on this? Bob and Leon will offer their thoughts about all these questions.
What is the Fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-24?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about faith and the fruit of the Spirit. Is faith a gift? Is faith the same as faithfulness? Is the fruit of the Spirit more individual or corporate? Bob and Ken will offer their thoughts about these questions.
What Does It Mean to Have Faith Alone in Jesus for Everlasting Life?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are responding to a question about the exact meaning of “believe in Jesus for eternal life.” How do we know that Jesus guarantees everlasting life to all who believe? Listen now and learn about it on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
Does the “ABC” Method of Evangelizing Have Merit?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are responding to a question about “Admit,” “Believe,” “Call” or “ABC.” This is a simple, clever and memorable method of evangelism seen on gospel tracts and used widely to evangelize children. But does it have merit? Listen now and learn about it on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
Aren’t People Who Believe in Works Salvation Saved?
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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.”
Can The Assurance of Salvation Be Something that Can Be Lost and Regained?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Ken Yates and Bob Wilkin answer a question about having assurance of eternal salvation. Why do some believe that not being sure of salvation is a good thing? Do they claim to believe this because it motivates Christians to live right? How well does this work? Aren’t there better ways to motivate Christians? Listen to this episode–very relevant for today–of the Grace in Focus Podcast! SPECIAL OFFER: Bob Wilkin’s book, The Ten Most Misunderstood Words in the Bible is being offered through March 31st, 2023 at half-price for those who use the code word, “MISUNDERSTOOD.”
How Do We Explain Passages that Seem to Indicate Repentance Is Needed for the Acquiring of Eternal Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about repentance and what is necessary for Eternal Salvation. Why do some scripture passages seem to indicate that both repentance and faith are necessary in order to be saved? Bob and Ken look at many scriptures to answer this question. Please listen to this important 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.”
Romans–Part 01–Introduction
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today and all this week, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are looking at the New Testament book of Romans. Of course, this will not be a full exposition and application of Romans, but rather the goal is to look at the recipients, the general goal and message of the book. Is the book of Romans an evangelistic book? Because of the so-called “Roman’s Road,” many believe it is. Please listen and join us each weekday for the Grace in Focus Podcast! SPECIAL OFFER: Ken’s book, Elisabeth, is being offered through January 31, 2023 at half price for those who mention the code word, “PODCAST.”
In James 2:23, Why Was Righteousness for Abraham Not Fulfilled Until He Offered Up Isaac? Also: Is the Free Grace View of Justification Independent of Eschatology? Also: What Does GES Think About 1 Corinthians 15:1-4 as a Defining Passage For Eternal Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today and all this week, Ken Yates and Bob Wilkin are answering questions from listeners like you. Today, there are three questions: Why does James 2:23 seem to mention that Abraham’s righteousness was not complete until he offers up Isaac? Did he not have faith much earlier in his life? Then, there is another question about the free-grace position and eschatology. And there is a third question about GES: Where do you find the central passage in the Bible for Eternal Salvation? Bob and Ken give great answers to these questions with applications for us today. Please listen and join us each weekday for Grace in Focus radio!