Does Lordship Salvation Offer Any Assurance? Also: Are There Degrees of Faith?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are answering a question about the assurance of eternal salvation. Does or can lordship salvation result in assurance? Does lordship salvation maybe even see it as a plus to lack confidence about eternal salvation? Bob and Mike will offer some answers and thoughts on […]
What Is the Difference Between Initial and Final Salvation?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering a question about initial salvation and final salvation. Where does the use of these terms come from if not from the Bible? Bob and Philippe have some thoughts and Biblical answers to share, and we invite you to listen in! Listen […]
Is Belief for Eternal Salvation a Decision? Is Repentance Essentially the Same as Faith?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about faith and repentance. Are these the same? Are they related? Should repentance in relation to eternal salvation be thought of as merely a “change of mind”? Is repentance expressed as “turning from sins” a condition for eternal life? Listen and […]
What Is Saving Faith in Focused Free Grace?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are talking about saving faith. Specifically, is assurance a salvation issue or a sanctification issue? Is assurance of eternal salvation of the essence of saving faith or not? Are there degrees of certainty? What is the nature and content of saving faith? Bob and […]
Is Provisionism the Same as Free Grace? – Part 2
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are continuing a discussion about Provisionism. What is it and how does it relate to Free Grace theology? What is Provisionism’s stated soteriological position? Can you have eternal security if you are a Provisionist theologian? Bob and Ken have some answers and an […]
How Do We Explain Confusing Statements From Free Grace Pioneers?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Free Grace origins and Free Grace positions. What should we do with statements that are “fuzzy” or confusing from past leaders we would largely and usually agree with? Have you ever heard someone say that “regeneration precedes faith” […]
Is Salvation Free and Discipleship Costly?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about the difference in cost between salvation and discipleship. What does the Bible say about these? Why do we say, “Salvation is free but discipleship is costly”? Please listen for some Biblical clarity regarding this question!
Is “Repentant Faith” Found in John’s Gospel?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about repentance in the Gospel of John. Some say repentance and faith are the same. Why are they not the same thing? Why doesn’t John’s Gospel have repentance as a condition for acquiring eternal salvation? What is the purpose […]
What Does “Let This Cup Pass From Me” Mean?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about what Jesus meant in the garden when He prayed, “Let this cup pass from Me.” Is He saying, “I don’t want to go to the cross”? Or is He saying, “Let Me go to the cross”? Is there […]
How Could Apostles Be Born Again Before the Cross?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about being born again before Jesus died on the cross or before Jesus was raised from the dead. Was John the Baptist born again? Were Adam and Eve born again? Before the cross, was an understanding or belief of Christ’s […]