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January 14, 2026

Why Are Our Suffering and Service Especially Meaningful in These Last Days – 1 Peter 4:1-11?

1 Peter, 1 Peter 4:1-11, 2 Timothy 4:1, Account, Acts 10:42, Acts 17:31, Christ, Endurance, gift, glory, judge, last days, Persecution, Reward, Romans 14:9, service, Spiritual, Suffering, Victory

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are describing the expectation and value of suffering for Christ, especially in these last days. Why Do Christians suffer? Why doesn’t God shelter us from suffering? What do we receive for suffering? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!

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January 8, 2026

Longing For the Pure Milk of God’s Word (1 Peter 2:1-12)

1 Corinthians 3:5-15, 1 Peter, 1 Peter 2:1-12, Built up, Gracious, Grow, House, Isaiah 28:16, Living Stones, Long Pure, Lord, Milk, Romans 9:33, Spiritual, Taste, Tasted, Word

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. How much do you love and long for God’s word? Are you growing in the Lord? Do you have time for Him? Are you set apart for Him? Have you tasted His grace lately? What is the formula for experiencing God’s fullness? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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October 7, 2025

What Does Luke 15:32 Mean Concerning the Prodigal Son, That He Was Dead But Is Alive Again?

1 John 1:7-9, Again, Alive, Bondage, dead, Death, Ephesians 2:1-5, Father, Fellowship, John 8:30-32, Luke 15:32, Prodigal, Spiritual

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are once again answering one of your questions. In regard to the prodigal son, why did his father tell his brother about the prodigal having died and come back to life, if the story Jesus told about the prodigal does not support this? Please listen, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

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October 2, 2025

Does Romans 12:3 Teach That Faith Is a Gift?

Calvinist, dead, Ephesians 2:8-9, Faith, gift, Gifts, Grace, Measure, Romans 12:3, Spiritual, Teach

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about faith. Does Romans 12:3 support that saving faith is a gift? (i.e.) Some say that the unbeliever cannot believe unless God gifts faith to that person. How does the context of Romans chapter twelve support or not support this idea? -- Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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Does the Washing of 1 Corinthians 6:11 Refer to Baptism?

June 20, 2025 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 1 Cor 6:11, Cleansing, Positional, Spiritual, Washing

Ken Yates, Bill Fiess, and I have been kicking around the meaning of the three verbs in 1 Cor 6:11. In the NKJV and many translations, all three are given a passive translation. However, the first verb is in the middle voice and the other two are in the passive voice. Ken wonders how we

Are Angels Spirit Beings Without True Physical Bodies?

June 16, 2025 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Angels, Heb 1:7, Spiritual

It is quite common in Christianity to refer to angels as spirit beings. That is probably because of verses like Heb 1:7 “Who makes His angels spirits…,” Heb 1:14, “Are they [angels] not all ministering spirits…,” and Eph 6:12, “For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against…spiritual hosts of wickedness in the

What Is a Spiritual Believer?

March 28, 2025 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 1 Corinthians 2:14-16, carnal believers, Christian spirituality, pneumatikoi, Spiritual, Spiritual Christians

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one. For “who has known the mind of the LORD

February 7, 2025

How Can We Say That the Sign Gifts Have Ceased?

1 Corinthians 12:29-30, 1 Corinthians 13:12, 1 Timothy 5:3, 2 Timothy 4:20, Ceased, Dispensational, Elijah, Enoch, Gifts, sign, Spiritual

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about sign gifts. What are sign gifts anyway? Have they ceased? Why would they cease? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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February 3, 2025

Does the Carnally Minded Believer Go to Heaven?

Believer, Blessing, carnal, Carnally, Death, Flesh, Heaven, James 1:15, Life, Maturity, mind, Minded, rewards, Romans 12:2, Romans 8:6, spirit, Spiritual, Spiritually, wrath

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Romans 8:6 and the topic of carnality. Can a believer who is carnally minded maintain his eternal salvation? What is being spiritually minded? What are the benefits of being set apart to spiritual mindedness? We invite you to listen today (and each weekday) to the Grace in Focus podcast!

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January 30, 2025

Is It Okay to Use the Four Spiritual Laws?

Assurance, Campus Crusade, Ephesians 2:8-9, Four, Free Grace, Gospel, Laws, Spiritual, witnessing

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about witnessing and methods or tools to use in doing so. Is the “Four Spirituals Laws” a good witnessing tool? Never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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