Chapter 4: Is Trusting the Person of Christ Essential for Receiving the Gift of Eternal 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 start on chapter four. Is trusting the person of Christ essential for receiving the gift of eternal life? We will hear the […]
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 […]
Can Works Justify a Person Before God or Not? Also: In Revelation 3:16, Does “Vomiting Out” Mean a Loss of Salvation?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On todays episode, Bob and Shawn will be dealing with the role of works in justification. We will hear the guys discuss Romans 3:20, Gal 2:16, and how we can reconcile these passages with Romans 2:13. Must we follow the law in order to be saved? The guys will […]
What Must a Person Believe to Have Eternal Salvation?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On todays show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing what a person must believe in order to have eternal life. They will discuss this issue in light of passages like John 3:16 and the condition expressed in this verse. They will also discuss the specific information a person must […]
What IF My Pastor Substitutes “Repent” &; “Trust” for “Believe”? Also: Is the Pope Saved?
On todays episode of Grace in Focus radio, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the terms “repent” and “trust.” Are these terms synonyms for believe? When is it appropriate to use these terms? The guys will unpack these terms and hopefully provide some clarity. In addition, we will hear the guys discuss the Pope and […]
Why Can’t “Everlasting Life” in John 3:16 Mean Simply “Life in the Kingdom” as Some Commentators Have Said?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today on the show, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the phrase “everlasting life” found in John 3:16. What exactly does this expression mean? Does it mean life in the kingdom? The guys will address this phrase in light of the overall theme of the gospel of John. We […]
Does John 3:16 Really Provide Assurance? Also: When Does Everlasting Life Start?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. On todays episode, Bob and Shawn will be discussing assurance. The guys will be responding to a question regarding John 3:16 and whether or not this verse provides assurance. In addition, the guys will address when everlasting life begins. Is everlasting life something the believer obtains at the moment […]
How Can We Remove Confusion About What it Means to be Saved? Also: If A Christian Gives Up Their Faith, Do They Also Loose Their Rewards?
Today on Grace in Focus radio, we will be answering some questions. First, Bob and Shawn will discuss the saving message and how we can strive to remove any confusion for the unbeliever. In a time when false gospels are preached, Bob will provide an example 0f what not to do when sharing the gospel […]
Why is Legalism so Dangerous & Defeating? What is the Answer to Legalism?
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob and Shawn will be discussing the dangers of legalism. Bob will share some personal experience’s with this issue, while providing some insights to the pitfalls of legalism. The guys will also discuss the Arminian position within the church, and how legalism often stems from this perspective. Finally, […]
How do I Live Daily for Christ? Also: What if There are Doubts About Whether I’ve Believed Correctly?
Today on Grace in Focus, we are continuing to answer our listeners questions. First, Bob and Shawn will be discussing how to handle doubts. They will unpack what it means to believe while addressing some of the pitfalls that come from doubts. They will also give special attention to how this issue impacts the saving […]