Who Will Receive the Crown of Glory That Does Not Fade Away – 1 Peter 5:1-14?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will conclude their 1 Peter series with a discussion of chapter five. You will hear about admonitions for elders and also about a crown of glory. Suffering always comes with following Christ and always precedes glory, but while we are suffering and awaiting the glory, God will be caring for us. Please listen, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
How Are the Righteous Saved By Suffering For Christ – 1 Peter 4:12-19?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will continue to lead us through a verbal commentary of 1 Peter. We are sometimes surprised when we suffer for being a Christian. We may think it strange, but Peter tells us this is normal. It is difficult to be mocked or persecuted—even to be martyred for Christ, but Peter encourages that God will bless and reward those who suffer for His sake. Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Is Suffering For Christ to Be Expected – 1 Peter 3:13-22?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are continuing a their current study of 1 Peter. How does the “Salvation of the Soul” in 1 Peter relate to suffering (for Christ)? Why should we expect to suffer? What is the result of suffering? Please listen for a challenging discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!
What Is the “Salvation of Your Soul” (1 Peter 1:3-12)?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are continuing a recently begun study of 1 Peter. 1 Peter 1:3-12 is like a preface to the entire book and in these verses, the author is framing up his readers’ perspective about suffering. Believe it or not, suffering is quite temporary in nature and highly valuable in its effects. How would you like to have a more positive perspective about your trials? Please listen for a challenging discussion and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
In 2 Corinthians 4:3-4, Is Paul Talking About the Gospel of Eternal Salvation or Some Other Gospel?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Ken Yates and Kathryn Wright are fielding a question about the “veiled gospel” in 2 Corinthians 4. Is this talking about the gospel of eternal salvation? What does the greater context of 2 Corinthians contribute to how this question should be handled? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

Does God Value Beauty? 

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I think the first time I asked myself this question was when I heard an ETS presentation in which the speaker was talking about beauty. He suggested that the reason we have billions upon billions of planets and stars is because God loves beauty. His entire message consisted of Biblical proofs that God loves beauty.
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