Is Hell Unjust?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Hell. Would a loving God really send a person to eternal punishment in hell? How could anyone be bad enough to deserve this forever? Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will offer their thoughts about this question.
Did Jesus Talk More About Hell Than Heaven? Also: Is It Proper for Believers to Pray Imprecatory Prayers?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering a question about how much Jesus talked about hell. Was it actually more than He talked about heaven? Did He use hell as an evangelistic motivation, and therefore should we also? Also, is it okay for Christians to pray imprecatory prayers, and if so, how does this fit with “loving your enemies”? Lots to think about here. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will offer their thoughts about these things. 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.”
How Can a Loving God Send Anyone to Hell? Also: What Is Hell Like?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering at least three questions about hell. There is a lot of teaching about hell that does not match up with what the Bible says. So what does the Bible say about it all?  Please listen to this episode to find out. Then join us each weekday for the Grace in Focus 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.”
What is True About Hell? What is It Like? What is “Their Worm Dies Not?”?
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On todays episode of Grace in focus radio, Bob and Shawn will continue to answer questions from our listeners. We will hear the guys discuss the different views that people have regarding hell. The guys will also provide an overview of the position that GES has regarding hell. Bob will discuss the terms "hades" and "gehenna" and the possible distinctions of those terms. They will also give special attention to the verse that describes hell like a worm that never dies. Join us as we seek to understand this issue from a biblical perspective.
The Misunderstood Word – Hell – Part 3 Its Nature & Degrees of Torment
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On todays episode, we are continuing our conversation on the term "hell." This is part of an ongoing series, where Bob and Shawn are discussing 10 common misunderstood words in the bible. The guys will draw some distinctions between "hell" and "the lake of fire." We will also hear them deal with the concept of eternal conscious torment in the lake of fire. Finally, we we will hear the guys discuss the degrees of torment that will take place in the lake of fire. You won't want to miss this conversation.
The Misunderstood Word – Hell – Part 2
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. We are currently walking through Bob Wilkins book "The Ten Most Misunderstood Words in the Bible." This is part of series where the guys are discussing terms like "faith," "heaven," "everlasting." and more. On todays episode, we are unpacking the word hell. The guys will address Is 14:9-15 and draw some important conclusions about Sheol.  Finally, we will hear the guys discuss Revelation 20:11-15 and the lake of fire. We hope you can join us as we strive to understand the Lords word more clearly.
The Misunderstood Word – Hell – Part 1
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What does the Bible have to say about Hell? Today on Grace in Focus radio, that's exactly what we want to discuss. This is part of an on-going series where Bob and Shawn unpack 10 common misunderstood words in the Bible. We will hear the guys address several misconceptions with the term hell, giving special attention to Luke 16: 19-31. This passage deals with the account of the Rich man and Lazarus. What is the significance of this passage? How can it help us understand the biblical concept of "Hell?" Stay tuned to find out!  

What Edward Fudge Can’t Believe about The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)

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Now that our revised The Grace New Testament Commentary is out, I can go back to finishing up two or three book projects, such as on the “atonement” and “hell.” My book on hell will, so far (I can still be convinced of a different view), defend eternal conscious torment (ECT)—though not the ECT of
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Given Eternal Conscious Torment, Is God’s Justice Ever Satisfied?

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A moral objection to eternal conscious torment (ECT) is that if sinners are tormented in hell for all eternity (or, to be more precise, the lake of fire), then God’s justice is never satisfied. Think of it like a mortgage—at some point, you pay it off and satisfy the debt. Or, with a prison sentence,
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