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 Do Pastors and Teachers Mean When They Talk About Truly Believing?

Thank you for joining Grace in Focus radio. On this episode, Bob and Shawn will be responding to a question regarding the phrase “truly believing.” What does it mean to “truly believe?” Can a person have false belief? Is this found in the scriptures? The guys will unpack some of the issues that this phrase […]

Chapter 3: Does Free Grace Theology Give Believers a False Assurance of Salvation?

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob and Shawn are in an on-going series where they are discussing Wayne Grudem’s book “Free Grace Theology: Five Ways It Diminishes the Gospel.” Today, they will begin to address chapter three which deals with assurance. Does the free grace view give people a false assurance of salvation? The […]

Chapter 2: Why isn’t Repentance a Co-Condition With Faith for Eternal Salvation?

On this episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Wayne Grudem’s book “Free Grace Theology: Five Ways It Diminishes the Gospel.” This is part of an on-going series where the guys will unpack each chapter. We will hear them address chapter 2 today. Specifically, we will hear the guys address […]

Introduction: Eternal Security &; Perseverance of the Saints

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be introducing a new series. Over the next few episodes, the guys will be discussing the book “Free Grace Theology: Five Ways it Diminishes the Gospel” by Wayne Grudem. The guys will give an overview of Grudem’s views. In addition, they will give some […]

Why is, “He That Endures to the End” Not About Eternal Salvation?

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On todays episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing Matthew 24:13, which states “he who endures to the end shall be saved (NKJV).” Does this verse teach that we must persevere in good works in order to be saved? How do we reconcile this with passages such as Eph […]

Why Will Confessed Sin Still Be Exposed at the Bema? Isn’t This Double Accountability? Also: What are Conditions, Content of Belief for Eternal Salvation Before the Cross?

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. We are continuing to answer questions from out listeners. Today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the Judgement Seat of Christ, which is also known as the Bema seat. First, the guys will clarify the difference between the Judgement Seat of Christ, and the doctrine of eternal security. We […]