Running To Win - 25 Minute Edition

Satan is an accuser, relentlessly pointing out our failures. Our spiritual battle unfolds on two fronts: in our hearts and in our direct confrontation with Satan. In this message from Romans 10, Pastor Lutzer contrasts our righteousness with God’s perfect righteousness. When facing the devil’s accusations, our self-righteousness is utterly inadequate. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.  Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Running To Win," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives.  Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a prolific author of over seventy books. A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on "Running To Win" and "Songs In The Night," with programs broadcasting on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven langu

Satan's first lie was “Has God said...” planting seeds of doubt. He's still hissing that same song, trying to make believers doubt or ignore Scripture. In this message, Pastor Lutzer explains how to put on the belt of truth for our spiritual defense. What's the first step to standing firm against Satan's lies? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.  Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Running To Win," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives.  Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a prolific author of over seventy books. A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on "Running To Win" and "Songs In The Night," with programs broadcasting on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. He and his wife, Rebecca, live in th

Many people believe our spiritual battle is a conflict of power. But it’s actually a battle for the truth. In this message from Ephesians 6, Pastor Lutzer makes three statements about the nature of God’s truth. Satan’s forces constantly work to convince us our ways are better than God's and to keep us from His Word. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.  Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Running To Win," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives.  Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a prolific author of over seventy books. A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on "Running To Win" and "Songs In The Night," with programs broadcasting on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. He and his wife, Rebecca, live

Demonic forces battle against God's people daily—until eternity. We must master God’s weapons to share in His victory. In this message, Pastor Lutzer reveals the true battlefield of our spiritual conflict. Often behind our physical and relational battles are the forces of darkness against us. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Running To Win," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives. Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a prolific author of over seventy books. A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on "Running To Win" and "Songs In The Night," with programs broadcasting on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. He and his wife, Rebecca, live in the Chicago area. They have thr

Most people view the spiritual realm as a friendly place. But it’s actually a battleground where two kingdoms clash: darkness and light. In this message from Ephesians 1, Pastor Lutzer reveals five crucial aspects of the heavenly places. As believers in Christ, we can confidently stand on territory He has already conquered. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. Moody Church Media [https://www.moodymedia.org/], home of "Running To Win," exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives. Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a prolific author of over seventy books. A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on "Running To Win" and "Songs In The Night," with programs broadcasting on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. He and his wife, Rebecca, live in

Christians have an inner conflict. They are fighting against the desires of the flesh, which are against the desires of the Holy Spirit. In this message, Pastor Lutzer describes three images that show what it means to walk in the Spirit: a cross, a road, and a garden. What does it practically mean to walk in the Spirit? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control—these are the fruit of the Holy Spirit. This stands in stark contrast to the deeds of the flesh that we war against. In this message from Galatians 5, Pastor Lutzer explains the relationship between God’s Spirit and His law. What does it really mean to keep in step with the Spirit? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

In the book of Acts, speaking in tongues was widespread at the church’s birth. God used this miraculous gift to spread the Gospel and establish the Church. In this message, Pastor Lutzer explores how everyone has a spiritual gift for the building up of the church. So, what does the Bible say about the purpose of the gift of tongues? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Every Christian is indwelt with the Holy Spirit. Each one has at least one gift from the Spirit to build up the body of Christ. In this message from 1 Corinthians 12, Pastor Lutzer looks at three basic categories of gifts that God gives to the church. Are we putting our gifts to use for God’s glory? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Becoming Christ-like means growing in sensitivity to the Holy Spirit. Sin that seemed so small suddenly bothers us. In this message, Pastor Lutzer explores further ways the Spirit transforms believers after their conversion. The Spirit of God is creating in us the character of Jesus.  This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

We’ve all felt wounded by an unkind word or a subtle attack. God Himself is grieved when we sin. In this message from Ephesians 4, Pastor Lutzer outlines five transformations that conversion should produce in our lives— especially in how we relate to the Spirit. We can please the Holy Spirit or grieve Him with both our actions and our thoughts. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Believers in Christ are sealed by the Holy Spirit—a “down payment” on eternal life. How does that seal give believers certainty? In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers both warning and comfort about our future. Only the Holy Spirit can truly assure us of our coming residence with the Savior. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Seals confirm a document’s authenticity, ensuring it remains untampered until opened by the right person. The Scriptures say that we were sealed by the Holy Spirit, but what does that mean for believers? In this message from Ephesians 1, Pastor Lutzer explores the three meanings of the Spirit’s sealing. We can know we are in God’s hands to the very end. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The Holy Spirit draws believers away from sin and toward purity. But how can we find cleansing when we’ve already fallen to temptation? In this message from 1 Corinthians 6, Pastor Lutzer offers biblical hope for those battling sexual sin. Embrace this transforming truth: Our bodies are a sacred temple where God's Spirit dwells. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

In our “guiltless” culture, living purely grows increasingly difficult. Paul faced similar challenges with the Corinthians who also justified their immorality. In this message from 1 Corinthians 6, Pastor Lutzer provides three compelling reasons why sexual sin has no place in believers’ lives. Remember: Our bodies belong to the Lord. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

When we don’t acknowledge or worship God, we are living in sin. Only the Holy Spirit can show us our need for Christ. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows how to partner with the Spirit in His transforming work. Discover why conviction of sin is actually God’s gift—the first step toward experiencing His freedom and peace. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The Holy Spirit is working in unbelievers’ hearts as we share the Gospel. What exactly does He do? In this message from John 16, Pastor Lutzer reveals how the Spirit convicts unbelievers of one sin, one standard, and one danger. When someone is saved through this conviction, it’s a miraculous transformation. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

There’s an immediate connection between true believers in Christ. Christians, through the Holy Spirit, are united in a family bond. In this message from Acts 2, Pastor Lutzer shows how the early church was united economically, socially and joyfully. What might that mutuality look like in our churches today?  This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Unlike a club, the church isn’t united by shared interests. The Holy Spirit binds us together. In this message from Acts 2, Pastor Lutzer reveals how the Spirit’s baptism creates true community. What would happen if all believers in the body of Christ genuinely depended on each other? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Jesus told an attentive crowd that all who believe in Him would receive rivers of living water. What was He promising? In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows how the Holy Spirit is the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise. The Spirit washes away our past, transforms our core identity, and empowers us for a new life in Him. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.