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Is the Term Savior the Bullseye in Evangelism?

September 25, 2025 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - cross, Salvation, Savior

Recently I read the following statement about the importance of the word Savior in evangelism: “Those who simply believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior, being convinced that He died […]

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

September 9, 2025 Ashamed, cross, Discipleship, Ephesians 2:8-9, Evangelistic, Following, Grace, John 3:16, Life Lose, Losing, Mark 8:34-38, rewards, Save, Suffering, Works

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 […]

Should Believers Wear Crosses?

April 11, 2025 Believers, cross, Crosses, Crucifix, Matthew 6:1-7, Superstitious, Wear

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about whether Christians should wear a cross. Can symbols be overdone? Can images […]

Messianic Thread – Christ in Zechariah

March 28, 2025 Armageddon, Branch, cross, David, Day of Yahweh, Fulfillment, Jesse, Messianic, Messianic Temple, Mount Olives, National Grief, Pierced, Prophecy, Return, Thread, Triumphal Entry, Zechariah, Zechariah 12:10, Zechariah 12:9, Zechariah 14:2-4, Zechariah 6:12, Zechariah 9:9-10

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are looking at the Messianic Thread in Zechariah. This Minor Prophet also paints a comprehensive prophetic portrait […]

Starting and Ending Points of the Messianic Thread

March 17, 2025 Bruise, cross, Curse, Death, Eden, Garden, Genesis 3:15, Head, Heel, Messianic Thread, Satan, Serpent, Sin, Tree, Victory

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are further describing the Messianic Thread running throughout the Bible. Where is the starting point of this […]

Did Jesus Want to Avoid the Cross (Part 2)?

January 29, 2025 Avoid, cross, Hebrews 13:8, Hebrews 5:7-9, Jesus, Luke 22:42, Obedience, Sin, temptation

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering and continuing a discussion about Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. Was He trying to avoid the […]

Did Jesus Want to Avoid the Cross (Part 1)?

January 28, 2025 Avoid, cross, Cup, deity, Flesh, Hebrews 12:1-2, humanity, James 1:15, Jesus, John 12:27, Luke 22:42, Sin, Sin Nature, temptation, wrath

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Jesus at the end of His earthly ministry, facing the cross. Did He […]

Does GES Teach a Cross-less Gospel?

November 18, 2024 cross, Crossless, Death, deity, Gospel, Resurrection

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii will discuss an accusation towards GES for allegedly presenting a cross-less gospel message. Why isn’t believing in the […]

A Centurion Contemplates Christ

September 6, 2024 centurion, Christ, cross, Crucifixion, Mark 15:38-39, Torn, Veil

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are now in Mark 15. In this chapter, we hear from a centurion at the cross who perhaps knew […]

Did Jesus Want to Avoid the Cross?

September 5, 2024 Avoid, cross, Discipleship, Gospel, John 12:27, Mark 14:32-36, Suffering, Synoptic Gospels

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are looking at Mark 14:32-36. What is the difference, if any, between being a disciple and being born […]

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