Is Romans 11:6 a Legitimate Parallel to Ephesians 2:8-9 and Galatians 2:16?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question from Romans 11:6, which is in the section of Romans where Paul is dealing with Israel. Is this verse parallel to Ephesians 2:8-9 or Galatians 2:16? All the passages in question refer to faith, works, justification, salvation, etc. Can these verses, therefore, have a similar application? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

Is Ray Comfort Correct That We Are Saved by Grace, Not by Faith?

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Zoltan sent me some videos in which two very popular preachers criticize each other over the issue of repentance and salvation. These preachers are Ray Comfort (with 1,630,000 subscribers) and Ryan Hemelaar (with 147,000 subscribers). See this video by Hamelaar, criticizing Comfort’s view on repentance and salvation, and this video by Comfort, criticizing Hemelaar right
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Why Doesn’t Matthew 16:24 Prove Lordship Salvation?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are answering a question about saving faith and Lordship salvation. Some say that following Christ (discipleship) and salvation are the same thing. What is the downside of conflating justification and sanctification? We invite you to listen today (and each weekday) to the Grace in Focus radio!
Is John 2:11 About Discipleship or Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are looking at the passage in John where Christ performs His first miracle or sign. Were His disciples believers at this point? Who were the people who believed at the wedding? Is there a difference in a disciple and a believer? Listen and be challenged by today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
The Deadly Danger of Legalism
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are speaking from Mark chapter 3. Here, Jesus heals a man with a crippled or “withered” hand. This is a wonderful miracle, but there are objections about the time of the healing. There are always lessons that go along with Jesus’ actions. Besides the healing, what else did Jesus have in mind? Bob and Ken will offer some ideas as well as thoughts on justification, sanctification and legalism.
How Do We Explain Romans 10:9-10?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are answering a question about Romans 10:9-10. How should we understand these verses? How do they fit with the message and purpose of Romans? Is this a great evangelism passage? Why or why not? Please listen for an interesting Biblical discussion regarding this passage!
How Is the Biblical View of Saving Faith Under Siege?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about Bob’s new book, a sequel to one of Zane Hodges’ books. The Gospel Is Still Under Siege is the title. What are some faulty views of saving faith that are being used these days? Bob and Mike continue to offer some answers and thoughts on this topic.
A Review of Zane Hodges’ 1981 Book, “The Gospel Under Siege”
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. For the next few days, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are looking at the content of The Gospel Under Siege (Zane Hodges) and the recent sequel The Gospel is Still Under Siege (Bob Wilkin). Today is a review of the original book by Zane. How could it be that the gospel is under siege? Is the gospel not the power of God? How was this book such a ground-breaking book? Bob and Mike Lii have an interesting discussion for you concerning this subject.
Can Unbelievers Do Miracles in Jesus’ Name? Also: Are There Two Gifts of Salvation?
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Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about who can perform a miracle in Jesus’ name. Do you have to be a believer to do this? Did Judas, as an unbelieving disciple, perform miracles? Is the formula for a miracle to simply use the phrase, “In Jesus Name...”? Bob and David have some thoughts and Biblical answers to share, and we invite you to listen in! Listen each weekday to the Grace in Focus podcast!