Grace in Focus

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.

Why Does the Old Testament Say That God Repented?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about God repenting in the Old Testament. What did God turn from? God didn’t sin did He? Can God change His mind? Please enjoy, and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

09-26
13:50

Why Did Peter and Paul Preach Forgiveness?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about forgiveness of sins and its relation to the gospel and to eternal salvation. What is the Bull’s Eye when talking about eternal salvation? Thanks for listening & never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

09-25
13:50

Do Ephesians 1:4 & Colossians 1:21-23 Teach That We Are Chosen to Persevere in Holiness?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about election or being chosen and specifically what is it that we are chosen to? The question is asked in light of a couple of passages in Paul’s prison epistles. Please listen today and each weekday, to the

09-24
13:50

Is the New Covenant Operative Today?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are once again answering one of your questions. What is the New Covenant? Is the New Covenant operative today? To whom does theNew Covenant apply? Please listen – and never miss an episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!

09-23
13:50

Must a Person Understand He Is a Sinner to Be Saved?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about what is necessary in order to be born again. Is it necessary to admit you are a sinner? Is the forgiveness of our sin(s) the main issue? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace

09-22
13:50

Is Remarriage Continual Adultery?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing remarriage and a reference by some teachers that remarriage means a continuous state of adultery. If this is so, will this affect one’s eternal destiny? Thank you for listening to the Grace in Focus Podcast!

09-19
13:50

Does God Show His Love Equally to All Believers?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about God’s love for believers. Does he show more love to some than others? Does God love all believers in the same amount and the same way? Is the issue more about how or even whether we experience

09-18
13:50

When Can Women Speak During a Church Meeting?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are addressing a question about a woman’s role in the local church. When can a woman speak and/or not speak during a church meeting? What does Paul say? Please listen today and each weekday, to the Grace in Focus podcast!

09-17
13:50

Does the Parable of the Sower Teach That a Person Has Only One Chance to Believe?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are once again answering one of your questions. In the Parable of the Sower, Is Jesus presenting that once sown, there is only one chance for the seed to be effective? Please listen and never miss an episode of the Grace in

09-16
13:50

Should Children Be Baptized and Should They Participate in Communion?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about children taking communion. Also, part of the discussion is a question about child baptism. Do we have to let children “prove” by their actions they are saved before we let them participate? Please listen to this and

09-15
13:50

Are the Warning Passages in Hebrews About Hell?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing passages that are “Tough Texts.” Hebrews has five warning passages. What are they warning about? What you think about these passages will determine what you believe about eternal salvation and assurance of that salvation. Thanks for listening to the Grace

09-12
13:50

What Is Dead Faith – James 2:14-26

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates continue a series on “Tough Texts,” and will be looking at James 2 and the “Faith without works is dead” phrase. Is there such a thing as dead faith? If there are no works or fruit, is faith faulty? Is this about

09-11
13:50

Who Are the Overcomers in Revelation 2 & 3

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are addressing another “Tough Text” – two chapters in Revelation where overcomers are mentioned. How does a person get to be an overcomer? Why does Jesus keep saying “I know your works?” What victory needs to be won in order to be

09-10
13:50

Save Your Life By Losing It? – Mark 8:34-38

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are once again looking at a “Tough Text” in Mark’s Gospel. In chapter 8:34-38, the Savior is clearly talking about some pretty heavy works. So could this possibly be about salvation, or is it not obviously about something else like discipleship or

09-09
13:50

The Parable of the Good Samaritan – Luke 10:25-37

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are continuing their exploration of various “Tough Texts” with the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Does this parable argue that works are necessary to make it into the kingdom of heaven? Please listen to this and every episode of the Grace in

09-08
13:50

Should We Be Doing Good in Order to Have Everlasting Life? – John 5:28-29

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are discussing a passage from John’s gospel in their “Tough Texts” series. John 5:28-29 seems to say that doing good (vs. believing) will bring everlasting life. How can this be reconciled to the rest of what John says about being given everlasting

09-05
13:50

Do We Need to Confess Christ as Lord to Be Saved – Romans 10:9-10

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates continue a series on “Tough Texts”. Romans 10:9-10 is another one of these. Who is this passage addressed to? Why do these verses seem to be the “closer” passage for so many gospel presentations? Why is Romans so misunderstood? Thanks for listening

09-04
13:50

The Parables of the Lost Sheep, Coin, and Son – Luke 15:1-32

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are addressing another “Tough Text” – a chapter in Luke where Jesus tells three parables about lost items. What do these lost items represent? What is the point of these three Parables? What is the condition of the representative items in regard

09-03
13:50

Turn or Burn? – Luke 13:1-5

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are once again looking at a “Tough Text” in Luke’s Gospel. In chapter 13:1-5, Jesus talks about some people who died, some because of Pilate’s meanness and some others who died because a tower fell and they happened to be under it.

09-02
13:50

The Parable of the Four Soils – Luke 8:11-15

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are continuing their exploration of various “Tough Texts” with the Parable of the Four Soils. It is a tough text because it is often not interpreted properly, but Jesus actually interprets this one for us! So how can some misinterpret it? Please

09-01
13:50

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