Running To Win - 15 Minute Edition

We all have unfinished business—shifting blame, avoiding pain, or even living in an illusion. Why are we so willing to live in denial? In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers counsel to find freedom from the clutches of a false reality. Only God can ultimately help us discover who we really are. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

When we lead lives without honesty, we often resort to denial to survive. But it’s difficult to recognize. In this message, Pastor Lutzer addresses the seven symptoms of denial, including emotional numbness, a lack of trust, being a selective listener, and more. God can meet us in whatever we can’t seem to face. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

In contemporary culture, the roles of men and women are under fierce attack. Some see multiple genders and multiple pronouns being needed to differentiate them. In this message, Pastor Lutzer studies the characteristics of Jesus Himself in His masculinity. Both women and men can experience a whole new freedom if we look to Jesus. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

What is biblical masculinity? Men are created to be protectors and providers, but they often fall into passivity or domineering. In this message, Pastor Lutzer identifies the effects this sin and dysfunction has on the entire family. Whether married or single, men can look to Jesus as the model for fulfilling the will of God in all of life. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Human sexuality is a gift from God. But since the beginning of time, both men and women have experienced confusion and conflict in their roles and sexuality. In this message from Genesis 2, Pastor Lutzer focuses on men’s role in the home and society. If men and women’s roles are distinct, what are men made to be? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Jesus died to free those who all their lives were held in slavery by the fear of death. Believers share the great hope that we will also be raised from the dead just like Jesus was. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares two vital conclusions about the road to our final destination. Let’s hear a testimony of being born again into new life in Christ.

The teaching about the resurrection is sometimes mocked, but it’s absolutely necessary. In this message from 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Lutzer shows the unique qualities of our resurrected bodies compared to the glorified Christ. Are we prepared for death and the resurrection to follow?

Everyone faces death. Whether rich or poor, king or peasant, all of us will face that certain day. In this message from 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Lutzer shares the facts and the necessity of a resurrection for us. For those of us who will enjoy eternal life, death is just a bend in the road.

When God raised His Son from death, the wages of sin were proven to be fully paid. But we should also assess our own relationship with Jesus. In this message, Pastor Lutzer describes Mary’s relationship with Christ as honest, personal, and God-given. Can we see the difference it makes to belong to the risen Christ?

Mary Magdalene first encountered Jesus after being afflicted by demons. Later, at Jesus’ tomb, she wept in search of Jesus’ body. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows three aspects of Mary Magdalene’s personal encounter with her risen Lord. In a moment, Jesus affirmed her, revealing His redemptive purposes in her life.

Nothing could withstand Christ’s resurrection power, coming back to life in brilliant glory. But His followers did not know where He had gone. In this message from John 20, Pastor Lutzer introduces us to Mary Magdalene’s journey with Jesus and her encounter with the risen Lord. Why didn’t she recognize Him? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Doubting Thomas needed proof to believe Jesus was indeed alive. Jesus extended a blessing to those of us who believe without seeing the proof ourselves. In this message, Pastor Lutzer observes three aspects of Thomas’ process from unbelief to believing in Jesus’ resurrection. Where are we on our journey of faith? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Is there room for doubt in the Christian faith? Jesus’ followers hid away in an upper room after His devastating death. In this message from John 20, Pastor Lutzer introduces us to a skeptic, Thomas, who faced disappointment in Jesus. Let’s discover two life-giving reasons why we should believe even though we haven’t seen. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

On the road to Emmaus, two disciples were grieved by their Messiah’s death. In fact, they did not recognize the resurrected Jesus until He broke bread with them. In this message, Pastor Lutzer celebrates how Jesus’ presence strangely burned in their hearts. How can we pick our own shattered dreams up off the floor? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

We all have dreams which have been shattered such as a physical illness or broken family. Two disciples walked away from Jerusalem after Jesus had died thinking that all their hopes had died with Him. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows two ways Jesus spoke into His disciples’ shattered dreams. If Jesus can revive their dreams, He can revive ours. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Disappointment with God is not a new phenomenon for God’s people. When Jesus died, His followers’ dreams died. In this message from Luke 24, Pastor Lutzer walks us through the Old Testament Scriptures which Jesus may have discussed on the road to Emmaus. Jesus doesn’t abandon us in our disappointment and our pain. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Many attempt to ignore Jesus, but we can’t ignore Him when we die. No one can change their destination after death. In this message from Revelation 1, Pastor Lutzer invites us to picture the door to Paradise and the Doorkeeper. What must we do to prepare for that day when we all face Jesus? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Jesus is still in the news. But what are the characteristics of Jesus as He’s truly revealed Himself? In this message from Revelation 1, Pastor Lutzer plunges into a stunning description of the risen and glorified Jesus in glory. Jesus says, “I am alive forevermore. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.” This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Many people claim they have had near-death experiences. But the only person we should trust is somebody who was actually dead and rose again. In this message from Acts 17, Pastor Lutzer points to the central proof of our faith: the resurrection of Jesus. One day, the resurrected Jesus will judge the entire world. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

What is God like? On Mars Hill in Athens, pagan thinkers listened as the Apostle Paul described the one true God. In this message from Acts 17, Pastor Lutzer shares an in-depth explanation of how God reveals Himself to us. When we seek God, we will find Him because He has revealed Himself clearly. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.