What Do We Mean by Propitiation? Does It Only Count if We Accept It? - Zane C. Hodges Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-15 | In this talk at the 2006 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Zane Hodges answers the following questions: What does it mean that Jesus is the propitiation for the whole world? What did Jesus' death on the cross accomplish for everyone, both believers and unbelievers? Does anyone get sent to hell as punishment for their sins? Why do unbelievers go to the lake of fire?For the journal article, please visit:faithalone.org//wp-content/uploads/2019/11/4_hodges.pdfFor free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Can We Convince Ourselves of the Truth of the Free Gift of Everlasting Life? - B. Wilkin & D. Renfro Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-19 | Can we convince ourselves of the truth of John 3:16? That is the question that a listener has for Bob Wilkin and David Renfro of the Grace Evangelical Society. Join Bob and David as they answer the question, "How can God convince someone of the saving message of Jesus.?" "Believe in Jesus for everlasting life".Please visit www.FaithAlone.org for further audio, videos and articles.
Zane Hodges – His Hebrews Class Elective Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-19 | Zane Hodges – His Hebrews Class Elective Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are beginning a week-long conversation about the life and influence of Zane Hodges. Probably more than anyone else, Zane’s life and ministry has so positively influenced the Grace Evangelical Society. Most of our leaders and speakers interacted with and were taught by him. So be sure to listen each day this week to the Grace in Focus podcast!Zane Hodges, DTS, Hebrews Class, Salvation Message, Inheritance, Upper Room Discourse, Jn 20:30-31 For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Do Christians Get Crowns? Do Some Christians Really Get More Rewards than Others? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-16 | Do Christians Get Crowns? Do Some Christians Really Get More Rewards than Others? Is This What Peter Means to Say?Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question from a listener about possible different levels of Christians in the Kingdom. Will there be coach class seats and first class seats in the kingdom? Will I get an inheritance? If so how is this all determined? Will I have to suffer? Please listen for some clarity on this!1 Pet 1:4, 1 Pet 1:1-9, Rom 8:17, Rewards, Crowns, Joint-Heirs, Heirs, Inheritance, Suffer, Endure, Kingdom, Mt 6:19-2, Suffering, Glory, Rev 2:26For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith - David Janssen - 2023 GES National Conference Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-15 | In the plenary session #6 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, David Janssen of Grace Community Bible Church in Sandy, Utah teaches on "faith" and "believe", and answers the objection the faith is not faith unless there is works.At the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
How Can I Possibly Maintain Fellowship With God if My Sinning Breaks That Fellowship? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-15 | How Can I Possibly Maintain Fellowship With God if My Sinning Breaks That Fellowship? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are responding to a question about intrusive thoughts, false guilt, sin and what it means to walk in the light and have fellowship with God. What is confession for and what is repentance for – What is the difference? What does the Bible say about this? Listen now and learn about these things on today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast! 1 Jn 1:7-9, Repentance, Walk in Light, Fellowship, Confess, Confessing, Confession of Sin, Lust, Hatred, Mt 5:28For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
What About a Preacher Who Claims He Went To Hell and Talked to Christians ... Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-13 | What About a Preacher Who Claims He Went To Hell and Talked to Christians There Who Wrongly Thought That Believing in Jesus Was Enough to be Saved Forever? Please visit: faithalone.org/radio Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are answering a question about the difference between true experience and false experience?” Does God reveal things to people today? Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins will offer their thoughts about these things – Please listen! Near Death Experience, Experience, Inerrancy, Norm Geisler, Mormon, Revelation, Muslim, Dream, Jesus, Word, Rom 10:17, Creation For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Will Those Who Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys - 2023 GES Conference Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-12 | In the plenary session #5 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, John Claeys answers from the Bible the question whether those who did not the Gospel in their lifetimes, will get a second chance to come to faith in Jesus Christ for everlasting life?Link to handout for talk:drive.google.com/file/d/1nEzTs0LU72yhqjzzGnG06w6pxdBs0j2V/view?usp=sharingAt the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Does John 17:3 Teach That All Believers Know God? Is Having Eternal Life The Same As Knowing God? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-12 | Does John 17:3 Teach That All Believers Know God? Is Having Eternal Life The Same As Knowing God? Also: 1 John 3:15 – Can I Lose My Salvation? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today Bob Wilkin and Steve Elkins are at the mics answering a question about the meaning of the word “Know” in relation to knowing God. Do all believers know God? There is a huge difference in knowing about God and knowing God. Also, if I’m guilty of murder, can I lose my salvation? Listen each weekday to the Grace in Focus podcast!Jn 17:3, Knowing God, Purpose, Eternal Life, Experience, Position, Rom 12:2, 1 Jn 3:15, Eternal Security, Jn 3:16, 1 Jn 3:16, Abiding, FellowshipFor hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
2006 Revisited, Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It? - Bob Bryant - 2023 GES National Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-08 | At the 2006 GES National Conference, Bob Bryant and Zane Hodges, both delivered messages regarding the necessity of believing in Jesus Christ for the gift of eternal life (which must include eternal security) in order to be saved. Controversy arose during and after the 2006 GES National Conference, which led to a number of individuals leaving GES.In the plenary session #4 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Bob Bryant of Cypress Valley Bible Church revisits Zane's and his talks from 2006, and examines come of the aftermath of events that have occurred since that 2006 conference. Bob demonstrates that the saving message of Jesus is to believe in Him for everlasting life, and provides a call to remain true to that message."Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?" by Bob Bryant:youtu.be/NLB-rLXtx1k"Saved of in a State of Grace" by Zane C. Hodges:youtu.be/HD1nIJIaQhgAt the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Don’t People Who Believe in “Once Saved, Always Saved” Promote Sinful Living? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-08 | Don’t People Who Believe in “Once Saved, Always Saved” Promote Sinful Living? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are responding to the accusation that free grace theology promotes sin and licentious living. So what about the sin problem, and how did Christ deal with that? How should we then deal with it? What does the Bible say about this? What is the true source of motivation to live godly in Christ Jesus? Here’s hoping you will listen now and enjoy today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!Mt 25:12, Mt 13:7, Jn 15:6, 1 Cor 10:12, 1 Jn 4:19, Gal 5:15, Lk 19:19For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Aren’t People Who Believe in Works Salvation Saved? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-07 | Aren’t People Who Believe in Works Salvation Saved? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering why works systems will not / do not bring Eternal Salvation. Can someone have faith in Jesus, also do works and be Eternally Saved? Won’t the faith part still be effective? Why or why not? Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will discuss this and related things on today’s podcast – So please join them for it! Flannery O’Connor, Host, Deity of Christ, Jn 5:39-40, Jn 6:35,Jn 6:28-29, Jn 5:24, Acts 15:1, Gal 1:6-9, Eph 2:8-9, 1 Tim 1:16, Jn 3:16For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
What Did Jesus Preach in the Four Gospels? Was it a Call for People to Repent of Their Sins? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-06 | What Did Jesus Preach in the Four Gospels? Was it a Call for People to Repent of Their Sins? Was His Teaching About the Kingdom? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question about the content of Jesus’ teaching during His earthly ministry. What is the “Gospel of the Kingdom?” Why did Jesus ask for repentance? How many gospels are there? Bob Wilkin and David Renfro will offer their thoughts about these things – Please listen!Repentance, Gospels, Synoptics, John, Gospel of Kingdom, Mark 1:14, Gospel, Kingdom, Mt 3:2, Mt 4:17, Mt 23:37-39, Lk 19:11-27For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Is Assurance of Salvation of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John? - Bob Vacendak Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-05 | In the plenary session #3 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Bob Vancendak of Ridgepointe Bible Fellowship speaks on how the Gospel of John teaches that the assurance of everlasting life is of the essence of saving faith.Link to Bob Vacendak's doctoral dissertation:https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/4300/At the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
What Will Believers Do Forever in Eternity? Will We Have Jobs? ...Families? ...Cars? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-05 | What Will Believers Do Forever in Eternity? Will We Have Jobs? ...Families? ...Cars?Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are at the broadcast desk and what an interesting question about the occupations of believers in the New Heaven and the New Earth forever! There’s some sanctified speculative imagination in the discussion today - maybe a little sy-fyish but interesting none-the-less! Of course the Bible is not specific - we are not teaching absolute truth, but just listen and enjoy and think about it! Join us each weekday for the Grace in Focus podcast!Eternity, Work, Homes, Families, Cars, Rev 21, Rev 22, Serve, Rule, New Jerusalem, Gold, Roads, Transportation, Creativity, Worship, RecreationFor hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both - J. B. Bond - 2023 GES National Conference Grace Evangelical Society 2023-06-01 | In the plenary session #2 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, J. B. Bond of Stillwater Bible Church speaks on whether we should be proving our salvation by our words, our works, or both.Slides available here:drive.google.com/file/d/1LwndFCyO6FhXHYP9ucv5am_VckrXkR8J/view?usp=sharingAt the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
How Can Someone with OCD Be Sure of His or Her Eternal Destiny? - Bob Wilkin Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-29 | Bob Wilkin of the Grace Evangelical Society answers the question of "How Can Someone with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Be Sure of His or Her Eternal Destiny?"For free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-26 | In the plenary session #1 of the 2023 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Ken Yates speaks on whether believing in Jesus for the forgiveness of sins is the same as believing in Jesus for everlasting life. Is the forgiveness of sins the same as everlasting life? Slides available here:drive.google.com/file/d/1H-P5G47oWuxAwdxjTa1k3a_S2YVi_MSP/view?usp=sharingAt the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike LiiFor articles, blogs, video and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Have I Sinned Beyond Hope? — Am I a Reprobate? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-26 | Have I Sinned Beyond Hope? — Am I a Reprobate?Please visit: faithalone.org/radio Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are answering a question from a listener who sounds like he has lost hope. He thinks maybe he has sinned too much for God’s Grace. Do you know someone who is struggling this way? Well, David and Bob have a great answer for him and for you or anyone who is feeling this way. Please listen soon to this episode for some very hopeful thoughts and solutions!Jn 3:16, Thinking, Reprobate, Unforgivable, Rom 1, Atone for Sins, Savable, Grace, Assurance, Balance Sheet.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
GES2023_cw19 - Antonio da Rosa - Forgiveness and Salvation Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-26 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_cw16 - Steve Elkins - Why Zane Hodges taught that faith is certainty. Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-26 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c11 - Bob Wilkin - The Inclusive Big Tent of some FG contradicts Matt. 7:13-14 Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c11 - Bob Wilkin - The Inclusive Big Tent of some FG contradicts Matt. 7:13-14 Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
Is a belief in Eternal Security Essential To Justification? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | Is a belief in Eternal Security Essential To Justification? Also:What Should I do Now If I Have Lost Assurance and Peace About Eternal Salvation? Also: Why Does Scripture Repeatedly Tell Us to Not Fear, But Yet it Tells us to Fear God? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are entertaining listeners’ questions about eternal security, assurance, fear, and peace. If you wonder about these, or if you have a friend who is struggling, you will definitely benefit by this episode. They will also explain the difference between “good fear” and “harmful fear.” So, take a listen and enjoy today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!John 3:16, Eternal Security, Jn 4:10, 1 Tim 1:16; Assurance, Fear, Fear of God, Faith, Reverence.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
GES2023_cw1 - Steve Lewis - Consensus Theology and Its Impact on Biblical Theology Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_cw10 - Mike Lii - The Changing State of Free Grace Theology Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c10 - Steve Elkins - Is Faith Certainty or some Degree of Confidence? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c09 - Dix Winston - The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c08 - Mike Lii - Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c07 - John Niemela - Repentance unfound in Johns Gospel and foreign to Message of Life Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-25 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
What is the Difference in Believing Jesus for Eternal Salvation for those Believe ... Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | What is the Difference in Believing Jesus for Eternal Salvation for those Believe Before the Cross and for those Who Believe After the Cross? Please visit: faithalone.org/radio Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering a question about the content of faith for eternal salvation before the cross and after the cross. Is there, was there any difference? Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will discuss this and related things on today’s podcast – So please join us for it! Believe, Old Testament Believers, Cross, Jn 3:16, Jn 5:24, Jn 4:10, Death, Resurrection, Gen 3:15, Gen 15:6, Eternal Security.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
GES2023_cw07 - Bob Vacendak - The History of Assurance AD500 to the present Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_cw04 - Bob Bryant - A way to explain Rom 10:9 Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_cw01 - John Claeys - The Critical Importance Of Rewards in Free Grace Theoelogy Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c06 - David Janssen - Why Faith without Works is Still Faith Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c05 - John Claeys - Will those who never heard of Jesus get a second chance? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c04 - Bob Bryant - GES2006 - Are you saved if you never had assurance? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-24 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
Basics of Free Grace for Newbies - Ken Yates - 2023 GES National Conference Workshop Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-23 | Ken Yates of the Grace Evangelical Society gives an overview of Free Grace Theology for those who may be new to the Free Grace movement.Link to slides:drive.google.com/file/d/1ipHXhCfFI5bNsoP6JRCF-iEHELHU5vky/view?usp=sharingAt the 2023 GES National Conference on "Vital Free Grace Issues", sessions covered the following topics:1. "Is Believing in Jesus for Forgiveness of Sins the Same as Believing in Him for Everlasting Life?" by Ken Yates2. "Proving our Salvation by Our Words, Our Works, or Both" by J.B. Bond3. "Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith in the Gospel of John?" by Bob Vacendak4. "2006 Revisited (Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It?)" by Bob Bryant5. Will Those Who Never Have Never Heard About Jesus Get a Second Chance? - John Claeys6. "Why Faith without Works Is Still Faith" by David Janssen7. "Repentance Unfound in John’s Gospel: A Concept Foreign to Jesus’ Message of Life" by John Niemelä8. "Focused vs. Flexible Free Grace: Can Two Walk Together?" by Mike Lii9. "The Promise of Life and the Controversy of the Cross" by Dix Winston10. "Is Faith Certainty or Some Degree of Confidence?" by Steve Elkins11. "The Inclusive Big Tent of Some “Free Gracers” contradicts Matt 7:13-14" by Bob Wilkin12. "Basics of Free Grace for Newbies" by Ken Yates 13. "The Changing State of Free Grace Theology" by Mike Lii
GES2023_c03 - Bob Vacendak - Is Assurance of the Essence of Saving Faith Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-23 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c02 - J.B. Bond - Proving our Salvation by our Words, Works or Both? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-23 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
GES2023_c01 - Ken Yates - Believing in Jesus for forgivenes of sins or Everlasting Life Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-23 | GES National Conference 2023 at Camp Copass
How Can a Loving God Send Anyone to Hell? Also: What is Hell like? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-22 | How Can a Loving God Send Anyone to Hell? Also: What is Hell like?Please visit: faithalone.org/radio Welcome to Grace in Focus radio/podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering at least three questions about Hell. There is a lot of teaching about Hell that does not match up with what the Bible says. So, what does the Bible say about it all? Please listen to this episode to find out. Then join us each weekday for the Grace in Focus podcast!Hell, Heaven, Hades, Lake of Fire, ECT, Eternal Conscious Torment, Annihilation, Universalism, Great White Throne, Tartaros.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Saved or in a State of Grace? - Zane C. Hodges Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-19 | In this talk from the 2006 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Zane Hodges through a hypothetical dialogue between two college students, examines whether "saved" in Acts 16:31 may be understood as "safe for the time being" or whether "saved" must mean an eternal irrevocable salvation. In the follow up question and answer session, Zane answers many questions regarding the issue of eternal security and the gospel message.For free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
In Acts 13:48, Some Were Said to Have Been “Appointed” or “Ordained” to Eternal Life. Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-18 | In Acts 13:48, Some Were Said to Have Been “Appointed” or “Ordained” to Eternal Life. How Does Free Grace Theology Explain This? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are looking at Acts 13 and answering a question about verse 48. Is this passage talking about election to eternal salvation? Bob and Philippe look at the context and the meaning of the words to refute this Calvinistic idea. We So take a listen to today’s episode of the Grace in Focus Podcast!Acts 13:46-48, Calvinism, Election, Irresistible GraceFor hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Eternal Security, Do You Have to Believe It? - Bob Bryant Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-17 | In this talk from the 2006 Grace Evangelical Society National Conference, Bob Bryant of Cypress Valley Bible Church answers the question, whether a person needs to believe in eternal security to be saved?For free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
What Can Grace Evangelical Society (GES) Do for You? - Ken Yates Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-11 | What Can Grace Evangelical Society (GES) Do for You? Ken Yates explores the numerous resources GES provides: videos, podcasts, blog, magazine, books and conferences.For further information, please visit:faithalone.org
What About Assurance? – Is it Necessary to Believe in Assurance or Eternal Security to Receive ... Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-09 | What About Assurance? – Is it Necessary to Believe in Assurance or Eternal Security to Receive Eternal Salvation? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering a question about the essence of saving faith. Is it necessary to be assured of everlasting life in order to receive everlasting life? “Free grace theology” at large is divided on this question. Bob & Philippe will offer their thoughts about this – Please listen!Assurance, Eternal Security, Jn 3:16, Jn 4:10, 4 Soils, Believe in Gift, Believe in Giver, Evangelism Explosion, Hypostatic UnionFor hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
Does a Person Have to Believe in Eternal Security to be Saved? - Bob Wilkin & Philippe Sterling Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-08 | Does one have to believe in eternal security to be saved? Does one need to know the theological term eternal security or the concept of eternal security in order to be saved? What does everlasting life mean? Bob Wilkin of the Grace Evangelical Society and Philippe Sterling of Vista Ridge Bible Fellowship answer these questions by looking at what does the Bible say and what did Jesus teach, that we must believe in order to be saved.For free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
What is an Explanation of the Salvation of Zacchaeus? Also: What is the Meaning of the “Broad”... Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-08 | What is an Explanation of the Salvation of Zacchaeus? Also: What is the Meaning of the “Broad” and “Narrow” “Way” in Matthew 7:13-14? Please visit: faithalone.org/radioWelcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling will be answering a question about the eternal salvation of Zacchaeus in Luke 19. Does Luke 19: 1-10 definitively mention the eternal salvation of Zaccheaus? If not, what does Jesus mean by “Salvation” that He speaks about? You will find this discussion interesting. Join us each weekday for the Grace in Focus podcast!Luke 19:1-10, Zacchaeus, Jn 3:16; Lk 15 Parables, Synoptic Gospels, Jn 8:30-32, Mt 7:13-14, broad way, narrow way.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
In the Eternal State, How Can We Possibly Know the People We Knew While on the Earth? Grace Evangelical Society 2023-05-05 | In the Eternal State, How Can We Possibly Know the People We Knew While on the Earth? Also: Does the Bible Require a Marriage Ceremony for a Couple to be Married? Please visit: faithalone.org/radio Welcome to Grace in Focus radio / podcast. Bob Wilkin and Philippe Sterling are answering a question about whom will we know in the eternal state, and how will we be related / connected to other believers and relatives we have had on earth in the pre-glorified state? What activities will we be involved in there? Surely, we’ve all thought about this many times. So, listen now for some interesting thoughts! 2 Cor 12:1-3, Heaven, First, Second, Third, New Earth, Eternal State, Relationships, Activities, Marriage Covenant, Family, Civil Society, Governing Authority, Gen 2:28.For hundreds of free articles, blogs, and audio, go to:www.faithalone.org
