Do Christians Get Crowns? Do Some Christians Really Get More Rewards Than Others? Is This What Peter Means to Say?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question from a listener about possible different levels of Christians in the kingdom. Will there be coach class seats and first class seats in the kingdom? Will I get an inheritance? If so, how is this all determined? Will I have to suffer? Please listen for some clarity on this! ***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.”***
Romans–Part 19–Romans 8:18-27–Suffering
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Kathryn Wright and Ken Yates are continuing their fly-over look at the NT book of Romans. They are in the middle of Romans 8–a really great chapter! What is the purpose of suffering for the Christian? What is the meaning of all the trials we go through? Why can’t prosperity be for all believers as some teach and believe? Lots to think about here. Kathryn Wright and Ken Yates will offer their thoughts about Romans 8 and these topics. Please listen! 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.”
1 Peter–Part 06–5:1-11 Epilogue
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Ken Yates, Philippe Sterling and Bob Wilkin are winding down an excellent short study of the NT book of 1 Peter. Bob Wilkin comments that Philippe’s overview of 1 Peter during this study (five previous episodes in addition to this one, as well as one following) has been better than most seminary students may get in a seminary class! Please listen to this episode (and the previous 5 episodes of this series), and join us each weekday for 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.”
Who Are the Elect in 1 Peter 1:1-2 and in Romans 8:28-30? Are We to Understand the “Elect” in 1 Peter the Same as the “Predestined” in Romans 8?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates take up a question about election and predestination. What does the Bible say and mean about them–are they the same or different? What does serving and suffering have to do with these two words? Listen to this Grace in Focus episode. You may find some good answers to some old and difficult questions!
When Jude Talks About Being “Marked Out Long Ago for Condemnation,” Does This Mean that Long Ago God Decided Who Would Go To Hell and Who Would be Eternally Saved? Also: Does Romans 8:28-30 Promote Predestination to Eternal Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Kathryn Wright and Bob Wilkin will look at a question from Jude 4 about condemnation. Is this talking about eternal condemnation or about judgment in this life? Or should this passage be used to support divine election to eternal salvation? Also, does Romans 8:28-30, sometimes called “The Golden Chain,” promote predestination to eternal salvation? Please don’t miss this important conversation!
Do Christians Get Crowns? Do Some Christians Really Get More Rewards than Others? Is This What Peter Means to Say?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus. Today, Bob and Steve will be answering questions from our listeners. Specifically, the guys will be responding to a question related to 1 Peter 1:4. Does this verse teach that all believers receive crowns and that we will all be equal in the kingdom to come? Bob will discuss Romans 8:17 in light of these questions, and the difference between heirs and joint heirs. In addition, Steve will draw some parallels with 2 Tim 2:12 and more. We hope you can join us as we seek to keep grace in focus.
Does Matthew 21:32 Support That Belief and Repentance are Connected? Also: Who Sees the Glory That is Talked About in Titus 2:13?
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On todays episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing "repentance." First, Bob will unpack the relationship between repentance and belief in Matt 21:32. Does this verse prove that repentance is necessary for salvation? Bob will give his view. In addition, the guys will be unpacking Titus 2:13. Who will see the glory that is talked about in this verse and when will it happen? You will have to listen to the show to find out!

C. S. Lewis on Fame with God

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There is more to Christian living than escaping “hell” and being born again. As amazing as the free gift of everlasting life is, that is merely the first step. Jesus has much more in store for you. Such as? How about fame? Now, I’m not talking about worldly fame—the way movie stars, sports figures, and
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