Is Salvation Free and Discipleship Costly?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the difference in cost between salvation and discipleship. What does the Bible say about these? Why do we say, “Salvation is free but discipleship is costly”? Please listen for some Biblical clarity regarding this question!
Is “Repentant Faith” Found in John’s Gospel?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about repentance in the Gospel of John. Some say repentance and faith are the same. Why are they not the same thing? Why doesn’t John’s Gospel have repentance as a condition for acquiring eternal salvation? What is the purpose of repentance and why should we value it? What is it for? Listen and learn on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
What Does “Let This Cup Pass From Me” Mean?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about what Jesus meant in the garden when He prayed, “Let this cup pass from Me.” Is He saying, “I don’t want to go to the cross”? Or is He saying, “Let Me go to the cross”? Is there a crisis or a conflict in Jesus’ faith? Listen and learn on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
How Could Apostles Be Born Again Before the Cross?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about being born again before Jesus died on the cross or before Jesus was raised from the dead. Was John the Baptist born again? Were Adam and Eve born again? Before the cross, was an understanding or belief of Christ’s death and resurrection necessary? Bob and Ken will offer some answers and thoughts about this question in today’s episode.
In Romans 4:6-8, Is Forgiveness of Sins Equal to Justification?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about forgiveness. When we believe for the gift of eternal salvation, are we believing that our sins are forgiven, or that the gift is given? Is forgiveness and justification the same? What are the many things that happen at the point of saving faith? Bob and Ken have some thoughts and Biblical answers to share, and we invite you to listen in! Listen each weekday to the Grace in Focus podcast!
In Deuteronomy 1:10, Is There an Indication That Israel Already Had an Innumerable Population? Also: Does Hebrews 11:1 Indicate That Faith Is Equal to Certainty?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering questions about Deuteronomy 1:10 and Hebrews 11:1. Are some prophecies fulfilled more than once, and sometimes progressively? What is the relation between faith and certainty? Bob and Dave have some answers and an interesting discussion for you concerning these questions.
How Should We Treat Those Who Hold to a False Gospel? Also, Can We Give Back Everlasting Life by Converting to Another Religion?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering three different questions, lightning round style. They start out with a question about rewards. Then, how should we relate to those giving out a false gospel? Lastly, can we give back the gift of eternal salvation by converting to a false religion? Listen and learn on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Believing in Christ’s Finished Work the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are addressing the content or focus of belief that would be a condition for eternal salvation. What does it mean to “believe in Him,” as John 3:16 and the rest of John puts it? Please listen for some Biblical answers to these questions.
What Are Final Salvation, Lordship Salvation, and Perseverance of the Saints?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are addressing “final salvation” and “perseverance of the saints.” When does God grant justification? Is it at the beginning of the “race” or at the end? Does faith have to produce works to be saving faith? Please listen for some Biblical answers to these questions.
Was Ray Steadman Confused in His 11/22/23 Devotional?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about rewards and how or why we will or won’t receive them from God someday. Someone might say, “Oh, we could never merit a reward from God.” But does that preclude God from choosing to give a reward based on His will and our obedience or endurance? Merit or no merit, is it not His prerogative still? Please listen for some Biblical clarity about this.