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August 8-12, 2025Romans: Our Doctrinal Constitution
Hear an overview of the book of Romans from Pastor Chuck Swindoll. Learn about the two main points of the book—plus helpful context about the author, the recipients, and more.
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Romans: The Christian’s Constitution
Romans is Paul’s greatest literary achievement—his magnum opus. It is the constitution of the Christian faith, providing theology and guidance for Christians of all generations.
In this engaging series on Romans, Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches on key Christian doctrines and Christian living. You won’t want to miss his encouragement and exhortation.
Dive deep into Romans and “let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think” (Romans 12:2).
Getting a Grasp of the Gospel
Dive deep with Pastor Chuck Swindoll into Romans 1:1–13 to learn the substance and purpose of the Gospel.
The Good News for the Whole World
Reflect on the simplest and greatest news with Pastor Chuck Swindoll. Listen as he expounds upon Paul’s famous words in Romans 1:16, “For I am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes.”
The Bad News about the Whole World
Come to terms with the reality of depravity through Pastor Chuck Swindoll’s message on Romans 1:18–25. Discover the biblical meaning of God’s wrath and better understand His character.
Sinnerama in Panorama
Suppressing the truth incites the wrath of God, but embracing the truth invites the righteousness of God. Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll teach on the idolatry, immorality, and iniquity of the early church as seen in Romans 1.
Judgment for the Judgmental
Romans 2 focuses on the righteous judgment of God. Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches that God alone knows the hearts of all people. He is the righteous judge, not us.
The Dark Side of Being Super-Religious
Pastor Chuck Swindoll discusses how “religion” is a counterfeit for genuine spiritual growth. He unpacks the traditions and works that the Jews relied on instead of faith in the Messiah (Romans 2).
An Autopsy of Depravity
Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll in a look at Romans 3. Examine our lifeless condition without Christ and assess the situation for yourself.
Unwrapping the Gift of Grace
Pastor Chuck Swindoll unpacks Paul’s teaching on the Gospel in Romans 3:21–31. Tune in to learn about God’s gift of grace and how He transfers Christ’s righteousness to our spiritual account.
Righteousness Is a Five-Letter Word
Learn with Pastor Chuck Swindoll how Abraham’s and David’s lives demonstrate that justification comes by faith apart from works and the law (Romans 4:1–13).
The Man Who Hoped Against Hope
Dig deeply into Abraham’s story with Pastor Chuck Swindoll. Discover how faith is based on knowledge and strengthened in waiting.
Triumphant Joy
In this message on Romans 5, Pastor Chuck Swindoll discusses how a Christian’s life should be marked by triumphant joy. Rejoicing allows you to live above your circumstances.
Guilt vs. Grace
Discover with Pastor Chuck Swindoll more about the entrance of sin and death that spread to all humanity. Compare Adam and Christ to better understand sin, death, the law, and grace (Romans 5).
Dying to Live
Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll in a message on Romans 6. Embrace your freedom in Christ. Refuse to yield to sin and, instead, offer yourself to God as an instrument for righteousness.
Whose Slave Are You?
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll teach on sin, grace, and sanctification from Romans 6.
Portrait of a Struggling Christian
Further explore sin and the law from Romans 7 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll. Discover why Christians still battle sin after trusting in Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour.
From Agony to Ecstasy
Journey into the refreshment of Romans 8 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll. After learning about sin, the law, and the wretchedness of humankind, this chapter comes like a breath of clean, cool mountain air.
Let’s Talk about Our Walk
In this message, Pastor Chuck Swindoll compares a life of walking by the flesh versus walking by the Spirit. By surrendering control to the Holy Spirit, believers can live free from sin and the influence of their fleshly desires.
Cultivating a Spirit-Controlled Life
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll teach how a Spirit-controlled mindset leads to abundant life (Romans 8). Examine the changes that occur when the Holy Spirit is in control of your life.
Glorying and Groaning
Discover with Pastor Chuck Swindoll more about the “groaning” found in Romans 8. Learn how the future and eternal glory awaiting the Christian far surpasses the agony of present suffering.
Providence Made Practical
Examine with Pastor Chuck Swindoll the providence of God. Discover how God’s sovereign hand guides all things for His good purposes and glory.
We Overwhelmingly Conquer
In this message, Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches on the great truths found in Romans 8:31–39. Discover the magnificence of a God who is for you and with you always.
Three Faces of God
Pastor Chuck Swindoll explains how God has not ignored His chosen people nor forgotten His promises. Uncover the relevance of these truths in your life today!
Straight Talk about Predestination
Examine Romans 9 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll to understand four great truths on predestination. Reflect on God’s sovereign choice and irresistible grace.
Straight Talk about Responsibility
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss the need for faith and our responsibility to share the Gospel with others.
The Jews: Forgotten or Set Aside?
Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he answers a question with four evidences from Romans 11.
Unsearchable, Unfathomable, and Unmatched!
Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches from Paul’s doxology in Romans 11:30–36.
A Compelling Commitment
In this message on Romans 12:1–2, Pastor Chuck Swindoll urges believers to follow Paul’s command to offer themselves as living sacrifices to God. What does that mean? How can we find meaning and purpose through obedience to God’s will? Let’s find out!
How a Renewed Mind Thinks
Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches Christians how to think correctly about themselves, other believers, and spiritual gifts (Romans 12:3–8).
Christianity 101
Learn with Pastor Chuck Swindoll the characteristics of love in action—what real love looks like using Christ as our example and guide.
Doing Right When You’ve Been Done Wrong
Learn from Romans 12 three principles for responding to wrong. Consider, with Pastor Chuck Swindoll, how to do things God’s way rather than your own way.
How to Be a Godly Rebel
In this message, Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches the role of government in God’s plan and explores subjects such as paying taxes, capital punishment, and when civil disobedience might be appropriate.
Legal Tender and Loving Care
Open your Bible to Romans 13 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll to discover how love sums up God’s law and fulfils its requirements.
Wake Up and Get Dressed!
Explore with Pastor Chuck Swindoll the steps Christians need to take to be ready morally and spiritually for Christ’s return.
Putting Grace into Action
Listen to Paul’s exhortations in Romans 14 to the “strong” and “weak” brothers and sisters in the church. Pastor Chuck Swindoll encourages believers to focus on Christ, live in freedom, and love others.
Liberty on a Tightrope
Liberty in Christ must be handled with care, even as it is enjoyed. Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss a believer’s freedom and the principles to use it well.
We Are One...or Are We?
Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he teaches from Romans 15. Learn how the same body with a variety of opinions and differences can glorify the same Lord.
Encouraging Words of Affirmation
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll encourage and challenge you in the same way Paul challenged the Roman church.
Preaching and Travelling with Paul
Journey with Pastor Chuck Swindoll to first-century Corinth and envision the man behind the letter (Romans 15). Uncover Paul’s thinking, travels, and attitude. Apply the principles gleaned from his enthusiasm.
Praying with Your Whole Heart
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss four principles for effective prayer from Romans 15:30–33.
Love and Kisses
Explore the beauty of the body of Christ in Romans 16. Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he explains key qualities of a healthy church community.
Boars in God’s Vineyard
Conflict will occur in the church today, in the same way it did during Paul’s ministry. Dig deeply into Romans 16 with Pastor Chuck Swindoll to better navigate dissension and difficulties.
Putting Down Evil, Lifting Up Friends
Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he explores some of Paul’s final words to the Roman church (Romans 16). As you acknowledge the presence of spiritual warfare, you can also stand firm with a shield of faith and with a heart full of grace.
To God, Alone, Be the Glory Forever
Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll close out this encouraging series on the book of Romans. In this message, you will encounter in a new way God and His character.
