Who am I, why am I here, and where am I going? These questions have plagued mankind from the beginning, and all three stem from the need to know our purpose. Understanding our position in Christ first – before we consider our condition or behavior – is vital if we are to fulfill the purpose to which God has called us.

One Scripture verse often quoted as basis of casting doubt on a believer’s assurance of salvation is 2 Corinthians 13:5-6. Paul writes, “Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? – Unless indeed you are disqualified.” But is Paul talking about our justification before Christ, or something else? Our guest, Dr. Fred Chay, Dean of Doctoral Studies and Professor of Theological Studies at Grace School of Theology brings clarity to this passage.

Who am I, why am I here, and where am I going? These questions have plagued mankind from the beginning, and all three stem from the need to know our purpose. Understanding our position in Christ first – before we consider our condition or behavior – is vital if we are to fulfill the purpose to which God has called us.

It was the question the Philippian jailer asked when God used an earthquake to break the chains of his prisoners, Paul and Silas. And it is the question millions have asked for centuries since. “What must I do to be saved?” is perhaps the most important question to be asked, but even more important, is the answer given in response. Dr. Dave Anderson, President of Grace School of Theology, joins us to expose inaccuracies in sharing the gospel to help listeners present a message that is biblically correct. (ENCORE)

Imagine serving God in a country where daily threats of persecution exist. Add the obstacles of illiteracy and poverty, and you have a picture of the challenges faced by our guest, Pastor Anise. A student of Grace School of Theology, Pastor Anise is a church planter and youth camp coordinator in a country that is 96% Muslim. Today you will hear his incredible story about the work of our incredible God.

What is needed to secure eternal life? Confession? Repentance? Perseverance in good works? Could it be that passages we assume tell us how to get to heaven aren’t meant for that purpose at all? Dr. Dave Anderson, Founder and President of Grace School of Theology, will help listeners clear the cobwebs of confusion by offering scriptural support for faith alone in Christ alone as the means for receiving eternal life.