Is There Only One Point to a Parable? What Are Best Practices for Interpreting Parables?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are discussing parables and the interpretating of them. Can a parable have more than one point? What are best practices in interpretation of parables? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Discipleship an All or Nothing Deal? Are There Degrees of Discipleship?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Kathryn Wright are answering a question discipleship. Did Jesus present discipleship as an all or nothing deal – i.e. “You’re all in or you’re not at all a disciple”? What is the meaning of this verse? Thanks for listening and keep grace in focus!
If Demons Can Have Faith, What Does Their Faith Produce? Also: What About Luke 8:12 & Philippians 1:6?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about Jesus’ parable of the four soils and about whether demons can have saving faith. Which of the soils represent a person who is eternally saved? Listen and learn with today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Does 2 Corinthians 5:10 and the Bema Contradict Calvinism’s Teaching About Perseverance? Also: Can Supporters of Homosexuals and of Abortion Be Saved?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a few questions wrapped into one. How is teaching about the Bema related to Calvinism? Also, can supporters of abortion and of homosexuality be presently saved? Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins will offer their thoughts about these things.
In the Parable of the Wedding Feast, How Is the Outer Darkness Related to the Four Soils of Luke 8:11-15?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question about “the outer darkness” spoken of in Matthew 22. Is this outer darkness related somehow to “the four soils” of Luke 8? Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins will discuss this and related things on today’s podcast. So please listen and join them! ***SPECIAL OFFER: Zane Hodges’ book, The Gospel Under Siege–A Study About Faith and Works in Tension is being offered through the month of June 2023 at half-price on faithalone.org for those who use the code, “Siege.”***
If You Throw Away or Abandon Your Faith, How Can You Still Be Saved?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates answer a question about “falling away from the faith.” What is the meaning of this phrase? Many say this is the loss of eternal salvation, but does the rest of scripture support this? We welcome you to this discussion and hope that you will join us on this 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.”
In the Parable of the Wedding Feast, How is the Outer Darkness Related to the Four Soils of Luke 8:11-15?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. Steve Elkins and Bob Wilkin will be answering questions on the show today. First, the guys will discuss the parable of the wedding feast, found in Matt 22:13-14. They will give special attention to the concept of the outer darkness.  For those interested in further study on the topic, check out Michael Huber's journal article here. In addition, Bob will draw some comparisons between this parable, and the four soils found in Luke 8:11-15. We hope you can join us as we seek to keep grace in focus.