What is the Significance of the Prodigal Son Being Paid An Inheritance and Paid Again When He Returned to His Father?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Luke 15:11-32 and the prodigal son. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the prodigal son’s inheritance. When the prodigal son returns, does he receive a second inheritance? Is this a picture of rewards? How should we view the robe, […]
How Can You Know if You are In Fellowship With God?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today’s show, Bob and Shawn will be continuing a discussing on Calvinism which they started on yesterday’s episode. They are specifically trying to unpack the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints. How does this doctrine impact our fellowship with the Lord? How can we know we […]
Why Is Or Isn’t Calvinism Compatible With Assurance of Salvation?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today’s show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Calvinism. Specifically, we will hear the guys address the Calvinist view of Perseverance of the saints. The guys will address how this doctrine impacts assurance of salvation. We will hear the guys address this issue in light of 1 John […]
What Does the New Testament Teach About Apostasy or “Falling Away”?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be dealing with the sin of “apostasy” or more commonly known as falling away. The guys will focus on this issue in light the mosaic law, giving special attention to the dietary laws. We will hear them discuss these issues in light […]
Why Can’t the Use of “Brethren” or ”Brothers” in James be Referring to a Jewish Relational as Brotherhood and not Necessarily Exclusively to Believing Brethren? Also: What is the Role of the Will in Believing?
Welcome to Grace in focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be unpacking the terms “brothers” and “brethren” in the book of James. Do these terms refer to believers? Could these words simply be speaking to the Jewish relationship to James, rather than a spiritual brotherhood? The guys will discuss these issues. In […]
Does Taking Communion Lead to a More Abundant Life?
Welcome to Grace in Focus. Today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing John 6:47-58. The guys will be discussing this passage in light of modern-day communion practices. First, the guys will unpack the idea of “eating” the bread of life. We will see that this is a picture of believing in Jesus. Secondly, the guys […]
Is Water Baptism for Today and if so, What Exactly is its Purpose?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the role of water baptism today. First, the guys will address the role of baptism in salvation. They will also discuss the distinctions between the Catholic view of the “sacraments” and how it differs from our views on this topic. […]
Would the Tribulation Period Have Happened if Israel Had Accepted Messiah at His First Coming?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be answering several questions. First, we will hear the guys discuss the tribulation period. Specifically, they will address what the tribulation would have looked like if the nation of Israel had accepted the Lord at His first coming. In addition, we will hear them […]
Does the Holy Spirit Have to Draw a Person Before the Gift of Eternal Salvation Can Be Given?
Does the Holy Spirit have to draw a person before the gift of eternal life can be given? Today on Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be answering this question. Bob will first address 1 Cor 15:1ff and unpack some of the misunderstandings about this passage. In addition, we will hear the guys […]
What is the Meaning of “Believe in Him” in John 3:16?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On today’s episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing John 3:16. The guys will be giving special attention to the phrase “believe in Him.” Does it mean to trust, or does it mean to be persuaded? The guys will give special attention to the idea of “trusting” in Jesus. […]