Discover
Grace in Focus
Grace in Focus
Author: Grace Evangelical Society
Subscribed: 97Played: 22,677Subscribe
Share
© 2026 Grace Evangelical Society
Description
In this unique 13-minute show, Bob Wilkin and guests discuss issues that are vital to justification and sanctification, while keeping those issues distinct. Topics discussed include assurance of salvation, evangelism, eternal rewards, problem passages, perseverance theology, Calvinism and Arminianism, how to interpret Scripture, eschatology, and current issues in Free Grace Theology.
1846 Episodes
Reverse
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will answer another question about 1 John 1:9 which talks about two results of confessed sin. One is forgiveness and the other is cleansing. What is the difference, if any, between forgiveness and cleansing? Why do we need both? Please listen, and
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates will respond to a question about 1 John 1:9. Will confessed sin be brought up at the Judgment Seat of Christ? What about unconfessed sin? What will be judged at this judgment? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are responding to a question about Abraham. When was Abraham born again? Was it in Genesis 15 or some other time? If he “called on the Lord” at an earlier time, was he not saved at that (earlier) point? Please listen today
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering what for us could be called a “Frequently Asked Question” (FAQ). Is there a substantial difference between believing and trusting? Our questioner is asking this from the standpoint of John 5:45-47. What is the difference between believe and trust? And how
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the saving message’s content. What is the object or the focus of believing for eternal life? What is the difference in believing for eternal life and believing that Jesus exists as God? Please listen to this and
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about inheriting salvation in Hebrews. Is this the same as reaping eternal life (in Galatians 6) or laying hold of eternal life (1 Timothy 6)? If eternal salvation is a present possession, why are there references to salvation
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will respond to a question about the absence of the saving message in the Synoptic Gospels. Why is this so and why is this an important question? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are responding to a question about typology – especially in regard to Bible interpretation. What is typology and what is allegory? How do we know? What cautions should we take? What possible mistakes can be made with these literary devices? Please listen
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 1 John 1:9. Is this verse about becoming a believer or about life after believing? How does the context of 1 John chapter 1 and the rest of 1 John help us know what this verse is about?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering the question, “What happens in terms of change at the point of belief, when a person believes for eternal life? Do we have new capabilities? What can we learn about this from 2 Corinthians 5:17, and from 1 Corinthians 2:14-16?
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about discipleship and salvation. How will a person’s view of the gospel impact the way they view and teach discipleship? Are justification and sanctification distinct or are they intertwined? What is discipleship and are there any good resources
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will respond to a question about eternal security. Can eternal salvation ever be revoked or lost? What is false assurance? Where does true assurance come from? Where should we look for it? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are responding to a question, about discipleship and rewards. “If a believer becomes a disciple and then later falls away from following Christ, is it better for that person to have never become a disciple?” Please listen today and each weekday, to
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about believers being judged by God. What about our bad works or deeds? Do they not denote or imply sin or sins? If Jesus has already taken the judgment for believers’ sins, how does this work at the Judgment
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about translating psuche (commonly translated “soul”). Why is it sometimes better translated “life”? If a word such as this has multiple meanings, how do you decide which meaning fits? Please listen to this and every episode of the
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will answer a question about general revelation. Is belief in God’s general revelation enough to be saved? How does God get special revelation to those who only have general revelation? Is God always just? Is God big enough? – Please listen, and
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr will respond to a question about something Zane Hodges wrote—that since Jesus has taken away the barrier to God by His sacrifice for sin, therefore the only thing left to keep a person from eternal life is a lack of believing Him
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering the questions, “If a believer is not convicted of sin, should he question his salvation?” and “How do we know we are doing enough for God?” A couple of good questions and a great discussion on this episode. Please listen
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about 1 John 5:1. Does belief in Jesus as the Christ (the anointed Messiah) give a person eternal life? What does John mean by “Jesus is the Christ” in 1 John 5:1? Please listen for a challenging discussion and
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a listener question about eternal rewards. If a person is saved and passes away soon after acquiring eternal salvation, they will not have as many opportunities to obtain eternal rewards. So can their good works done before they were born



