Romans Radio Broadcasts


Intercessory Prayer by Dutch Sheets, Part 34 - Romans 8 : Eternal, Not Temporal
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Jessica Kramasz
Broadcast Monday, March 27, 2023
We respond to Sheets' claim that the Holy Spirit wants to "direct our prayers" and "take hold" of temporal situations together with us. Rom 8:26 is about the eternal, not the temporal. We do not need to gain special revelations to gain a desired outcome.
MP3 (duration 00:30:11)

Romans 15:22-36: Paul's Plans and Christian Unity
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, September 2, 2019
We see that Paul did not have extensive knowledge of what would happen in his life. He did not know whether he would get to Spain nor the details of what would happen in Jerusalem. This shows that even as an apostle he relied on Gods providence...
MP3 (duration 00:25:32)

Romans 15:15-21: Paul Preaches The Grace of the Gospel to Gentiles
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 26, 2019
This section will help us understand the significance of Paul's ministry in various areas to Gentiles. The truths Paul addresses here are matters important to all Christians. Paul uses a simile from the OT priesthood to describe his own ministry...
MP3 (duration 00:22:51)

Romans 15:8-14: The Promises to the Patriarchs and Unity
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 19, 2019
In Romans 15, Paul puts the true unity of the church in the context of God's promises to the patriarchs. Genesis 12:3 is a key passage that proves this truth. Saved Gentiles in the church indicates that Jews have fulfilled their role to be evangelists.
MP3 (duration 00:27:23)

Romans 15:1-7: Unity Based on Christ and The Scriptures
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 12, 2019
Paul uses terminology that makes it clear that unity is his emphasis in this section. What threatens this unity is the differences between Christians concerning scruples. Some are offended by what others practice and allow. We give practical examples...
MP3 (duration 00:31:40)

Romans 14:1-12; Unity Between the Weak and the Strong
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 5, 2019
This program is an exegetical study of Romans 14:1-12. In this section Paul gives admonitions to the weak and strong about how they treat each other concerning disputable matters.
MP3 (duration 00:30:18)

Romans 10:11-21; The Necessity of Gospel Preaching
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 28, 2016
This program explains the necessity and nature of gospel preaching. We explain the role of gospel preaching in bringing salvation to those who will believe.
MP3 (duration 00:25:50)

Romans 14:13-23; The Way of Peace and Love
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, February 28, 2011
This program is an exegetical study of Romans 14:13-23. In this section Paul urges Christians to emphasize righteousness, peace and joy rather than needless disputes about eating and drinking.
MP3 (duration 00:27:54)

Romans 13:8-14; Living in Light of the Coming Day
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, February 14, 2011
This program is an exegetical study of Romans 13:8-14. In this section Paul admonishes Christians to be people of light who live as ones expecting the soon return of the Lord.
MP3 (duration 00:25:52)

Romans 13:1-7; How Christians Should Relate to Civil Authorities
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, February 7, 2011
This program is an exegetical study of Romans 13:1-7. This section of Scripture reveals God's will concerning the Christian's relationship to civil authorities.
MP3 (duration 00:28:08)

Romans 12:16-21; How Christians Should Relate to Their Enemies
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, January 31, 2011
This program is an exegetical study of Romans 12:16-21. This section of Scripture reveals God's will about how Christians are to treat their enemies.
MP3 (duration 00:25:08)

Romans 12:9-15; Christian Virtues
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, January 24, 2011
This program is a careful study of Romans 12:9-15. This section of Scripture reveals God's will about how we treat one another and the type of character qualities that will be necessary to fulfill God's will in this matter.
MP3 (duration 00:28:20)

Romans 12:3-8; Gifts of Grace
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, January 17, 2011
This program is a careful study of Romans 12:3-8. We discuss Paul's admonition to not think too highly of one's self but to use the gracious gifts God has given each one to serve for the benefit of the body of Christ.
MP3 (duration 00:27:47)

Romans 12:1, 2; The Transformed Mind
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, January 10, 2011
This program is a careful study of Romans 12:1, 2. In it we show the necessity of having our minds renewed by God's Word so that we are not conformed to the thinking of the world.
MP3 (duration 00:26:21)

Romans 11:25-36; The Future Hope of Israel
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, January 3, 2011
This program shows that God still has a future plan for national Israel. According to Romans 11:25, Israel's hardening is partial and temporary.
MP3 (duration 00:25:58)

Romans 11:11-24; The Jewish Olive Tree
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, December 27, 2010
This program examines Paul's warning to Gentile Christians not to boast against the Jews. We discuss Paul's analogy of an olive tree with grafted in branches to remind our listeners of the importance of Israel and the Jews.
MP3 (duration 00:25:56)

Romans 11:1-10; A Remnant of Jewish Believers By God's Gracious Choice
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, December 20, 2010
This program examines Paul's teaching about the saved remnant of Jewish believers. We show that God's grace is the cause of the saved remnant, not man's supposed free will.
MP3 (duration 00:25:59)

Romans 10:1-11; Christ--the End of Works Righteousness
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, December 6, 2010
This program describes the nature of saving faith. The person and work of Jesus Christ is set forth as the true object of faith.
MP3 (duration 00:25:56)

Romans 9:22-33; Vessels of Mercy - The Saved Remnant
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 29, 2010
This program expounds some important passages about God's eternal purposes in showing mercy and preserving a remnant. The flip side of this, God's willingness to show wrath toward sinners, is also discussed.
MP3 (duration 00:25:45)

Romans 9:16-21; God's Prerogative to Show Mercy to whom He Wills
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 22, 2010
This program discusses the mercy of God shown in His sovereign dealings with His people. Mercy is never obligated, but is shown to a remnant ("vessels of mercy") who exist because of God's choice.
MP3 (duration 00:25:48)

Romans 9:1-15; Paul's Lament over His Jewish Brethren
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 15, 2010
This program examines the question Paul raises about the lost condition of most of the Jews. Paul's answer shows that God's promises have not failed; but rather His merciful purposes are being fulfilled.
MP3 (duration 00:26:05)

Romans 8:28-39; The Perseverance of the Saints
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 8, 2010
This program expounds the glorious teaching in Paul's "golden chain" argument. We show that God will preserve and glorify everyone He has graciously brought to Himself through the gospel.
MP3 (duration 00:26:02)

Romans 8:18-27; From Suffering to Glory
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, November 1, 2010
This program discusses the role of suffering in the life of the believer. We see that the suffering of this age is preparing us for future glory.
MP3 (duration 00:26:04)

Romans 8:12-17; Being Led by the Spirit
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, October 25, 2010
This program shows that being led by the Spirit is about God carrying true believers through adoption as Sons unto ultimate glorification. It is not about mystical revelations, guidance, or elitism.
MP3 (duration 00:25:35)

Romans 8:1-11; The Distinction Between Flesh and Spirit
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, October 18, 2010
This program shows from Romans 8 that all true Christians are "in the Spirit." We correct the false teaching that Romans 8 is about two types of Christians, the "carnal" and the "spiritual."
MP3 (duration 00:26:06)

Romans 7:15-25; How Christians are Sinners and Saints
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, October 11, 2010
This program discusses how it is that Christians are still sinful after their conversion. We show that Paul's lament over his own wretchedness is his experience as a Christian.
MP3 (duration 00:26:03)

Romans 7:9-14; The Holy Law Confronts the Sinner
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, October 4, 2010
This program discusses how Paul viewed the Law, first as a sinner, then as a believer. We show that Paul was self-righteous before his conversion and lamented his sinfulness after his conversion.
MP3 (duration 00:25:55)

Romans 7:1-8; The Law Shows Us the Need for the Gospel
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, September 27, 2010
This program discusses how the Law shows us our sinfulness. We show that we need to die to law as hope for righteousness and run to the Gospel for hope and forgiveness.
MP3 (duration 00:26:02)

Romans 6:12-23; Slaves of Sin or Righteousness
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, September 20, 2010
This program discusses Paul's understanding of the practical results of grace in a believer's life. We are no longer slaves of sin.
MP3 (duration 00:26:05)

Romans 6:1-11; The Ramifications of Christian Baptism
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, September 13, 2010
This program explores the meaning of being baptized and the practical implications of it. We discuss what it means to be "dead to sin" both legally and practically.
MP3 (duration 00:25:49)

Romans 5:12-21; Solidarity In Adam and In Christ
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, September 6, 2010
This program discusses the analogy between Adam and Christ. We use the Biblical concept of corporate solidarity to understand Paul's teaching about being "in Adam" or "in Christ."
MP3 (duration 00:26:01)

Romans 5:1-11; How God Reconciles Sinners to Himself
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 30, 2010
This program discusses the fact that sinners are enemies of God and in need of reconciliation. We also discuss how salvation has past, present and future implications.
MP3 (duration 00:25:57)

Romans 4:13-25; Faith Reckoned as Righteousness to Abraham's Seed
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 23, 2010
This program examines the teaching about Abraham's "seed" and the significance of the promises given to Abraham and their reception by faith. There will be a world wide household of faith through the Seed of Abraham.
MP3 (duration 00:26:03)

Romans 4:1-13; Justification by Faith Demonstrated by Abraham
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 16, 2010
This program shows that Paul's doctrine of justification by faith can be proved by the story of Abraham. Abraham was declared or "reckoned" right before God before he was circumcised.
MP3 (duration 00:25:56)

Romans 3:26-31; Justification by Faith
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 9, 2010
This program discusses the essential Christian doctrine of justification by faith. The Scriptures reveal that God is both "just and justifier" through providing salvation by the blood of Christ.
MP3 (duration 00:26:04)

Romans 3:19-25; Saved from God's Wrath Through the Blood of Jesus
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, August 2, 2010
This program discusses the substitutionary atonement. We show that the justification of sinners requires that God's righteous wrath against sin be appeased and how that is provided through Christ's death.
MP3 (duration 00:25:59)

Romans 3:1-18; Paul's Litany of Human Evil
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, July 26, 2010
This program discusses the evil that is endemic to the human race because of the Fall. We show that salvation must be a sovereign work of grace through the gospel.
MP3 (duration 00:25:50)

Romans 2:11-29; The Need for a Circumcised Heart
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, July 19, 2010
This program discusses the fact that though the Gentiles have their consciences and Jews have the Law, neither will be saved apart from a work of God in their hearts through the gospel.
MP3 (duration 00:26:04)

Romans 2:1-11; The Righteous Judgment of God
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, July 12, 2010
This program explains how unrepentant sinners are storing up wrath that will be revealed at the final judgment. We share with our listeners the only way that wrath can be avoided, which is through the gospel.
MP3 (duration 00:26:00)

An Exposition of Romans 1:16-32
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, July 5, 2010
This program discusses the evidence for God that is revealed through the creation. We discuss the judgment of reprobation that happens when people reject the gospel and the evidence that God has given them.
MP3 (duration 00:26:02)

Romans 1:1-16 Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Presented by Bob DeWaay and Dick Kuffel
Broadcast Monday, June 28, 2010
This program discusses the important issues raised in Romans 1:1-16. We teach about the importance and significance of the gospel.
MP3 (duration 00:25:32)

 
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