Are Salvation and Entering the Kingdom of Heaven the Same?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will be answering questions from our listeners. The guys will be discussing the differences between salvation and entering the Kingdom of Heaven. First, Bob will unpack the meaning of the word "salvation" in the New Testament. He will address passages such as James 5:15, Eph 2:8, and more. Second, we will hear the guys discuss the concept of "entering" the Kingdom of Heaven. We hope you join us as we seek to keep grace in focus.
Is the Gospel of John the First and Only Clear-cut Teaching About Eternal Salvation in the Bible?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the gospel of John. Is the gospel of John the only clear-cut book in the bible to teach on the issue of eternal salvation? What about the time before the gospel of John was written? How did people know how to be saved? Bob will address this question in light of passages such as Gen 15:6, Rom 4:1-5, and Is 53. He will also provide different ways in which people would have heard the saving message prior to the writing of the gospel of John. We hope you find the discussion helpful.
Is It Possible That We Are Saved By Baptism – That is Is a Requirement to Become Saved – But Jesus Was Baptized So that His Baptism Could Be Attributed to Us?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the role of baptism. Is it possible that we are saved by baptism?  Could we say that since Jesus was baptized, His baptism is attributed to us? The guys will discuss the differences between the baptism of John the Baptist, and Jesus. We will hear the guys discuss passages such as 1 Cor 5:21, Acts 2:38, Mk 16:16, and more. We hope you join us as we seek to understand this important topic.
What Does it Mean to be an “Overcomer” and “Victorious” in John’s Writings?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's episode, Bob and Shawn are answering questions from our listeners. We will hear the guys discuss the terms "overcomer" and "victorious" in the books written by the Apostle John. The guys look at passages such as 1 Cor 9;27, 2 Tim 2;12, 1 Jn 5:3-5, and more. We hope you can join us as we seek to understand these terms in context.
Should We Accept Christians Who are Hyper- Dispensational? Also Can A Homosexual Obtain Eternal Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today's episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Hyper-Dispensationalism. Should we break fellowship with someone who holds to an Acts 28 view? We will hear the guys discuss this and related issues. In addition, we will hear the guy's address whether or not a homosexual can obtain eternal life. Must a homosexual repent or feel sorrow about their sin in order to be saved? These, and many more issues will be addressed on the show. We hope you can join us.
In Jonah 3, When the People of Nineveh Believed God, was this Belief for Eternal Salvation?
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Jonah chapter three. Specifically, the guys will address what the Ninevites believed in this passage. Was it the message of eternal life that they believed or something else? Bob will also unpack how the word "repentance" is used in these verses. How do we reconcile this passage in light of the free grace message? Hopefully the guys will provide some clarity to this famous story. We hope you join us as we seek to divide the word of truth.
What is the Meaning of “Outer Darkness” In Matthew’s Gospel?
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What does the phrase "outer darkness" mean in the gospel of Matthew? On this episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing this phrase in light of the free grace position. We will hear that this phrase only occurs three times, all of which are found in the gospel of Matthew. The guys will relate this phrase with the expression "weeping and gnashing of teeth." Bob will also provide some contextual clues to the meaning of these passages by looking at the phrase "sons of the kingdom."  We hope you enjoy this episode.
What is the Relationship Between Repentance and Forgiveness? …Between Repentance and Salvation? …Between Repentance and the Great Commission?
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What is the relationship between repentance and forgiveness? Today on Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be answering this question among others related to repentance. We will hear Bob address some common pitfalls with how this term is used within the modern church. We will also hear the guys discuss Luke 24:47 and the role of repentance in the great commission. These and many more facets to this complicated topic will be discussed on the show today. We hope you can join us as we seek to keep Grace in Focus.
The Misunderstood Word – Salvation – Part 1 (OT Uses)
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Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today on the show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the word "saved." This is part of a series where the guys are looking at ten common misunderstood words in the Bible. The word "saved" can refer to many different things. Specifically, we will hear how the word is used in the Old Testament on today's episode. Bob will give several examples of how the term is used in various contexts in the Old Testament. We hope you can join us as we seek to understand the word of God more clearly.
Hebrews – Part 6 – Hebrews 11:7 Also Conclusion & Summary of Series
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Welcome to Grace in Focus Radio. Over the last few weeks, we have been discussing the terms "saved" and "salvation" as part of a series. Bob and Shawn have been looking at these terms in 5 new testament books, and attempting to unpack the different ways the authors of the Word use these terms. Today, we will finish this series by looking at our final example of the word "saved" found in Hebrews 11:7. This verse is found within the "Hall of Faith," and is dealing with the flood and Noah. What kind of salvation is in mind here, and are there broader implications? These, and many more questions, will be discussed on the show today.