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Bob Wilkin and Shawn Lazar discuss the promise of everlasting life to all who simply believe in Jesus for it, and the related yet distinct message that all who faithfully follow Christ will receive eternal rewards. They do so from a Dispensational and Free Grace perspective. New episodes are added…

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    • Sep 21, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Grace in Focus podcast is a phenomenal resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of God's Word and the free grace perspective. Bob and Shawn work together flawlessly, delving into complex topics with the guidance of scripture. The short lessons are jam-packed with content, making every episode informative and thought-provoking. One of the best aspects of this podcast is their willingness to tackle tough topics head-on and provide thorough explanations using biblical evidence. Their commitment to diligent study of the scripture is evident, and their deep knowledge shines through in every episode.

    One of the worst aspects of this podcast is that it may not appeal to everyone, as it specifically approaches topics from a free grace perspective. While this perspective can be enlightening for individuals seeking a different interpretation or understanding, it may not resonate with those who hold different theological beliefs. Additionally, the episodes can sometimes get quite technical or delve into specific Bible passages, which may be overwhelming for some listeners who prefer more general discussions.

    In conclusion, The Grace in Focus podcast is an invaluable resource for those interested in learning about God's Word from a free grace perspective. Bob and Shawn's solid biblical content and explanations make each episode engaging and informative. The series on different parts of the Bible, such as Job and Deuteronomy, offers a comprehensive exploration of these texts. The Q&A episodes also provide insightful answers to listener questions. Overall, this podcast offers a wealth of knowledge and understanding for anyone seeking to deepen their faith through the study of scripture.



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    Starting and Ending Points of the Messianic Thread

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 13:50


    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 […]

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    The Benefits of Following the Messianic Thread

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are giving some of the benefits of following the Messianic Thread running through Scripture. How can it […]

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    The Messianic Thread in Luke and in 1 Peter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling continue their description of this Messianic Thread we observe running through Scripture. They will have some general […]

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    What Is the Messianic Thread

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are beginning a short series about the Messianic Thread we see thematically weaving its way through Scripture. They […]

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    Is there Only One Way to Eternal Salvation Both Before and After the Cross?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question relating to the condition(s) for eternal salvation before and after the cross. What […]

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    Why Is Daniel 9:24-27 So Vital to Dispensationalism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2026 13:50


    Program Summary:  Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast.  Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about Daniel.  Daniel was not only a man of Godly character, […]

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    How Do We Harmonize “God Hates Divorce,” Malachi 2:16 With “God Permits Divorce” Matthew 5:31-32; 19:8-9?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about divorce. If God hates divorce and yet permits divorce, can both be […]

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    Is God Cruel?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro talk and answer a question about cruelty. Atheists and others have accused God of being cruel. Have […]

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    Why Are There Imprecatory Psalms?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will answer a question about Imprecatory Psalms. What are they and why do they exist? How many […]

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    What Is Redemption and Why Is It Important?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are having a discussion about redemption—its meaning and importance. Is Biblical redemption the same as forgiveness of sin? […]

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    Will the Judgment Seat of Christ Be Like the Seven Letters in Revelation 2-3?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about the Judgment Seat of Christ and what it may be like. […]

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    How Do I Evangelize My Grandkids?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are entertaining a question about evangelizing young children. How can this be done with efficiency and simplicity and […]

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    Review/Conclusion – Assurance of Salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are wrapping up a series about assurance of salvation. What should be believed about assurance of […]

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    Practical Ramifications of Assurance of Salvation, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak have been in a short series about assurance of salvation. Today they are continuing a list […]

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    Practical Ramifications of Assurance of Salvation, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are talking about the practical benefits coming from assurance of salvation. How many ways can the assurance […]

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    Assurance in the Gospel of John, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio/podcast. In this episode, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak continue their series about assurance of eternal salvation. They speak about the “never passages” in […]

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    Assurance in the Gospel of John, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation.  What does the Gospel of John say about […]

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    How Is Assurance of Salvation Gained?  – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation.  What do arminians and free grace people say […]

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    How Is Assurance of Salvation Gained?  – Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation. How does a person gain assurance of eternal […]

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    What Is the Definition of “Assurance of Salvation”?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak are continuing a series about assurance of salvation. What would you say is the definition of […]

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    Assurance of Salvation in Church History

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. In this episode, Bob Wilkin and Bob Vancendak begin a short series about the assurance of eternal salvation. Is assurance of salvation […]

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    How Do We Harmonize Matthew 7:7-11 With Roman 3:11?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are answering a question about an apparent contradiction of two passages of scripture. If belief is the […]

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    Why Do We Have to Believe to be Saved?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr talk about atonement and belief. In God's plan, how does the reception of eternal life work and […]

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    The Fallout After Nathan Confronts David

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will discuss further King David's sin and the fallout from it. Nathan confronts David by telling a […]

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    The Story of the Missing Shower Curtain

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are having a discussion about a classic story of temptation and a downfall into adultery and murder by […]

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    What Can We Learn From the Davidic Covenant?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are looking at 2 Samuel and answering a question about the Davidic Covenant. What's it about and what […]

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    What is up With Saul and the Witch at Endor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are continuing to talk about the life of King Saul. Another one of his unfortunate decisions, after […]

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    What Can We Learn From David Sparing King Saul's Life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling talk about David sparing Saul's life. This happened more than once. What was David's motivation to spare […]

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    What Can We Learn From King Saul's Life and Backsliding?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will discuss further King Saul's sad legacy. He perhaps started well, but made some poor, misguided decisions. […]

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    What Did Samuel Mean When He Said God Would Make Saul a New Man? 

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are having a discussion about Old Testament history, Samuel and Saul. What did Samuel mean when he said […]

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    What Does “Thou Shalt not Kill” Mean and Not Mean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about one of The Ten Commandments, “Thou Shalt Not Kill.” What does […]

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    What Is the Significance of the Genealogies in Genesis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are talking about genealogies in the Bible. Why does God include them in His word? What is […]

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    Can the Creation Account Be Harmonized With Materialistic Evolution?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro continue yesterday's discussion with a related question about Materialistic Evolution. Most are familiar with the term evolution. […]

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    Can the Word “Day” in Genesis One Refer to an Indefinite Period of Time?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will answer a question about the word “day” in Genesis chapter one. Is this a literal twenty-four […]

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    What Does it Mean That We Are Created in the Image Of God?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are having a discussion about Genesis 1:26. It speaks of humans being made in God's image. Is this […]

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    Will Some Believers Really Be Ashamed at the Bema?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about a believer at the Judgment Seat of Christ being ashamed. Why […]

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    What Is the “Genesis of a Revival? Does a Revival Always Begin With Contrition Over Sin?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are responding to a question about revival and revivals. How / Why do they start? What […]

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    Does Romans 11:22 Teach That Salvation Can Be Lost?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are answering a question about Romans 11:19-24. Romans 11:22 talks about being cut off. Is this […]

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    Shouldn't the Four Gospels Really Be Considered Old Testament Literature?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. On this episode, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are discussing the four gospels as to the time of the events included in their […]

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    Was Jonah Really Swallowed By A Whale?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about Jonah. Was he really swallowed by a whale? For that matter, was Jonah […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – Conclusion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Kathryn Wright and Bob Wilkin bring a summary and conclusion to “testimonies,” the topic they have addressed here for the past […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – The Best Way to Give a Testimony

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Kathryn Wright conclude the thoughts of this week about giving a testimony. What is the most clear way […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – Mixing Eternal Salvation and the Discipleship Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Kathryn Wright and Bob Wilkin continue talking about giving a testimony. So often we end up with a false testimony because […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – Objections to Paul's Testimony

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Kathryn Wright come to a sensitive area regarding the giving of testimonies. Does your testimony talk mainly about […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – Misconceptions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Kathryn Wright will continue this week's topic of giving testimonies. They will zero in on some of the […]

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    Presenting Your Testimony – Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Kathryn Wright and Bob Wilkin introduce our topic for this week. They will be talking about giving testimonies. Why is your […]

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    Jesus' Preincarnate Appearances – Gideon / Manoah – Pt 05

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are finishing up their talks about the appearances of Christ over many centuries in the Old Testament. […]

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    Jesus' Preincarnate Appearances – Moses – Pt 04

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will talk more about Moses' meetings with the preincarnate Christ. Why was Moses' face shining when he […]

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    Jesus' Preincarnate Appearances – Moses – Pt 03

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. On this episode, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro continue their conversation about the Old Testament prehistoric appearances of Christ in bodily form. Moses […]

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    Jesus' Preincarnate Appearances – Abraham – Pt 02

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are continuing their journey talking about the prehistoric appearances of Christ in the Old Testament. They are mostly […]

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    Jesus' Preincarnate Appearances – Adam / Joshua / Abraham – Pt 01

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 13:50


    Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are commencing a number of episodes describing the Old Testament prehistoric, preincarnate appearances of Christ in bodily […]

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