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Critical Issues Commentatry grew out of Bob DeWaay's passion to equip the saints for the work of ministry. In the late 1980's Bob met regularly with a group of local pastors, often presenting position papers on timely doctrinal issues. When he found that the messages were accepted by only a few of the attendees and rarely reached the pews, he chose to speak directly to the people by initiating a bimonthly newletter. Bob DeWaay is teacher and theologian at Gospel of Grace Fellowship in Edina, ...
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Everyone likes a good story. All of us have benefited from Christian biographies. Hopefully we are the faithful Christians about whom future generations will talk. Reconstructionists have at times been called bookish, pugnacious, cold, arrogant. After all, knowledge does puff up! But nothing humbles and bring us back to the foot of the cross like sharing the story of the depths from which God has delivered us. And nothing should renew our ardor like fixing our eyes on our high calling in Chr ...
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Mancow Muller legendary radio and TV personality weighs in on the world's events. Listen to the replays here of the Mancow Monday's Live podcast, covering religion, politics, sex, race, and all of the things your mother told you to never, ever talk about. "The Cow is Now" on your favorite live streaming platform at Mancow.net Live on Monday nights at 8PM Eastern/7PM Central ( 5PM for those of you trapped in the People's Republic of California)
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The Secrets of Scotland Yard was a successful crime drama series, initially airing internationally between 1949 and 1951. Selected episodes finally came to a US radio network for a brief run much later in 1957 over the Mutual Broadcasting System. The series boasted well over one hundred episodes, one of which, "The Bone from A Voice Box", served as the prototype for another well remembered Towers of London dramatic series, The Black Museum. In both series, well-known actors were employed as ...
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God's Will and Christian Liberty, Part 1 - God's Revealed Will, presented by Bob DeWaay and Jessica Kramasz. In this series we will discuss CIC Issue 75, "God's Will and Christian Liberty" which will lay a firm foundation for guidance and making decisions. We discuss God's revealed will, God's providential will, God's sovereignty and human responsi…
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What the Gospel Is and Is Not - Clarifying Gospel Issues, presented by Bob DeWaay. Bob DeWaay clearly articulates the one true Gospel, and compares it to the man-centered gospel of modern Evangelicalism. He exhorts pastors to preach the Gospel according to the terms that God has revealed and to trust Him for the results. (duration 01:01:49) Click h…
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The Glory of God Alone, Part 2, presented by Bob DeWaay, Eric Douma, and Andy Olson. This discussion continues by explaining why monergistic salvation is a necessary corollary of the glory of God alone. However small man's part is deemed to be, no salvation happens without it. Therefore God does not get all of the glory... (duration 00:30:18) Click…
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The Glory of God Alone, Part 1, presented by Bob DeWaay, Eric Douma, and Andy Olson. We begin by laying out the solas of the Reformation and discussing how the "alones" end up being about monergism versus synergism. If synergism is true in regard to salvation, then humans doing their part is the key to salvation. We explain why that is. (duration 0…
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The Christian and Civil Government, Part 2, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. In this session we discuss how God rules His own world and what place civil government has in God's plan. One key point we make is that the government cannot bring about the kingdom of God on earth. The kingdom does not come through government action... (duration 00…
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The Christian and Civil Government, Part 1, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. 1Timothy 2:1-2 instructs Christians to pray for those who have civil authority. This broadcast is an interview with Eric Douma about a sermon he preached on this passage of Scripture. We need a Biblical worldview about how God rules His own universe. (duration 00:27…
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Use and Misuse of the Law, Part 2, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. 1Timothy 1:9-11 says that the law is for the wicked and disobedient. In this section Paul discusses the "lawful" use of the law of Moses which is to restrain wickedness. This calls into question John Calvin's claim that there is a third use of the law... (duration 00:33:51) …
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Use and Misuse of the Law, Part 1, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. 1Timothy 1:5-8 refers to how some have misused the law to preach false doctrine that denies the sufficiency of Christ. Paul discusses the relationship of the Christian to the law of Moses. The false teachers were trying to take people back to the law... (duration 00:31:23) C…
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A Lavish Banquet for All Peoples: Eschatological Feasts, Part 5, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. The amazing consistency of the theme of honor and shame is revealed in banquets throughout the Bible. This is an important topic. Luke 13:26-30 again uses the context of an eschatological meal to reveal salvation and judgment. (duration 00:33:22…
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Jesus Dines With Sinners: Eschatological Feasts, Part 4, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Luke describes feasts where Jesus dines with sinners, to the dismay of the religious elite. Mary uttered a prediction of this in Luke 1:51-53. She predicts that there will be a reversal of status. One example of this is found in Luke 5 at Levi's banquet…
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OT Prophecy-The Removal of the Veil: Eschatological Feasts, Part 3, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. The Biblical writers lived in a shame/honor society. Shame and/or honor is often portrayed in feasts. Following the theme of reversal, people who think they are honorable/have status are brought low while those who are shamed/have no status a…
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Reversal of Status: Eschatological Feasts, Part 2, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. One important part of eschatological feasts in the Bible is that of reversal. Unexpected people are honored and exalted while those who were normally honored are brought down. We discuss the Abigail and Nabal narrative and another example of mishteh... (durat…
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God's Grace Revealed in Feasts: Eschatological Feasts, Part 1, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. There is a theme found throughout the Bible where feasts are occasions for salvation of some and judgment of others. They have eschatological implications. David's unexpected kindness to Mephibosheth illustrates God's grace to undeserving sinners.…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 10, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. In Invading Babylon Lance Wallnau claims that we are kings right now, ruling over the human and demonic realm. Bob and Eric clearly demonstrate that this is the role of Christ and that we reign with Christ after He returns. (duration 00:30:32) Click here to p…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 9, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bob and Eric show the problems with doctrine that is built upon extra biblical revelation and the moralism of the Seven Mountain Mandate. They also discuss Philippians 3:20, showing that our citizenship is in heaven as we await the coming of the Lord. (duratio…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 8, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bob and Eric continue their discussion of the postmillennialist misuse of the Lord's Prayer. They show that the Lord's Prayer tells us to depend on the Lord who rescues us both now and in the future. (duration 00:31:50) Click here to play…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 7, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bill Johnson uses the Lord's Prayer to support the Seven Mountain Mandate and his postmillennial claims. Bob and Eric show that Matthew 6:9-10 is a prayer for the return of Christ, asking Him to vindicate the holiness of His name. (duration 00:32:16) Click her…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 6, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bill Johnson uses Luke 19:13 to support his claim that we must "occupy" until Christ comes. He claims we are to be like a military and invade. We show that "occupy" in Luke 19 means to do business or trade. We're to be about Christ's business to preach... (dur…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 5, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bob and Eric refute the claim that we will transform the kingdoms of this world as we invade the systems of society to establish Christ's kingdom. They show that the message of the New Testament is rescue from the coming judgment through conversion. (duration …
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 4, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bill Johnson uses the parable of the leaven to support his dominion theology. Bob and Eric discuss the text in Matthew 13 and show that the path is narrow in every generation, and Christ's kingdom is being built as people are converted. (duration 00:32:22) Cli…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 3, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bill Johnson claims that we must invade the "seven realms of society" to bring about the Kingdom. Bob and Eric show that it is Jesus who invades when He returns for His Church, pours out His wrath upon the world, and establishes His Kingdom. (duration 00:32:22…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 2, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bob and Eric reject the postmillennial claim that we must establish dominion before Christ returns. They show that the kingdom comes through conversion alone. They cite Scripture to prove that our dominion happens after Christ returns. (duration 00:36:45) Clic…
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A Critique of the Seven Mountain Mandate, Part 1, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. Bob and Eric discuss the book Invading Babylon by Lance Wallnau and Bill Johnson. They reject the claim that we must Christianize the culture as we establish the kingdom of God on the earth and show that we enter the kingdom of God through faith alone. (durati…
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Church Ministries Equip the Saints, Part 3 - Ephesians 4:13b, presented by Bob DeWaay and Eric Douma. We continue the discussion of the nature and purpose of church ministries. We start in the middle of verse 13 examining the idea of coming to the full knowledge of the Son of God. The knowledge of Christ in this context is both cognitive and relati…
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