Running To Win 15 Minute Version

Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

Christ The Son, Part 3 of 3 (Christ Before Bethlehem)

December 3, 2020

Christmas morning is fast approaching. But have we given thought to the One who was born that day? In this message, we pause and consider the position God the Father has given Jesus His Son, the one for whom the holiday is named.

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Like a diamond, the purity of Jesus radiates in many facets as we behold His glory. Isaiah gave us names describing these characteristics in the ninth chapter of his prophecy. In this message we look at the names ascribed to Christ, and what they mean.
December 2, 2020
At the mall we’re assailed by lights, trees, tinsel, ornaments, and all sorts of holiday cheer. What you won’t find there is much reference to the Christ, whose coming is the reason for the season. In this message we find that Christmas is all about Christ.
December 1, 2020
Before you purchase gifts for Christmas, remember this: the holiday has roots in a far different culture at a very different time and place. Listen today as we go back in time to discover another view of Christmas.
November 30, 2020
The mad race of shopping is in full swing. But let’s pause to reflect on why we celebrate Christmas in the first place. During this holiday season, take a few minutes with Pastor Erwin Lutzer, and consider Christmas from a different viewpoint, from a place far away and a time long ago.
November 27, 2020
The Bible’s famous prodigal son demanded his inheritance, and spent it all in a big hurry. When you hit bottom, you know there’s nowhere to go. Reduced to eating with the pigs, he knew he needed to come home and face his father. In this message we learn what it takes to get a prodigal to reverse his direction.
November 26, 2020
When your life has sunk to the bottom, you’re almost completely out of options. Alcoholics and drug addicts know this all too well. When he was at the bottom, the prodigal son came to himself. He resolved to come home to his father.
November 25, 2020
Many a parent has a heavy heart, knowing that their son or daughter is far away from them, and from God. In this message, we examine a famous Bible story that will give hope to all parents of prodigal children.
November 24, 2020
As part of a classic dysfunctional family, Absalom rebelled against his father David. The story is in the Bible for us to read, and then heed, its warnings. In this message we find crucial lessons for all parents of prodigal sons.
November 23, 2020
“He who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.” Proverbs 23 contains words David wished could have been true for him. His unwise son Absalom killed his brother Amnon and fled the scene. He would never come home again.
November 20, 2020
Why is it that some kids want to break out and experience what the world has to offer? Invariably they end up in ruins, and wish they’d never left. In this message we take a look at one prodigal son who left, and never returned. His name was Absalom.
November 19, 2020
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Death no longer has dominion over the one who follows Christ. When the tomb was found empty, death lost its power. In “The Vanishing Power of Death,” Pastor Lutzer considers the evidence for the resurrection of Christ and its impact on the disciples. From Mary weeping at the tomb, to Thomas' doubting, to Christ's counseling session with two discouraged disciples on the road to Emmaus, Pastor Lutzer shows readers that the experiences of the disciples are poignant and relevant for believers today. This is a book that is sure to invigorate your faith and make a lasting difference in the hands of a friend. Click below to receive this book for a gift of any amount or call Moody Church Media at 1.800.215.5001.

About Running To Win 15 Minute Version

Running the race of life is hard. But with the Bible front and center and a heart to encourage, Pastor Erwin Lutzer presents clear Bible teaching, helping you make it across the finish line. Since 1998, this 15-minute program has provided a Godward focus. Today this program broadcasts internationally in seven languages.

About Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church where he served as the Senior Pastor for 36 years (1980-2016). He earned a B.Th. from Winnipeg Bible College, a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary, a M.A. in Philosophy from Loyola University, and an honorary LL.D. from the Simon Greenleaf School of Law (Now Trinity Law School).

A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on two radio programs: Running to Win—a daily Bible-teaching broadcast and Songs in the Night—an evening program that’s been airing since 1943. Running To Win broadcasts on a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. His speaking engagements include Bible conferences and seminars, both domestically and internationally, including Russia, the Republic of Belarus, Germany, Scotland, Guatemala, and Japan. He has led tours to Israel and to the cities of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.

Pastor Lutzer is also a prolific author of over seventy books, including the bestselling We Will Not Be Silenced, One Minute After You Die, and the Gold Medallion Award winner, Hitler’s Cross. Pastor Lutzer and Rebecca live in the Chicago area and have three grown children and eight grandchildren. Connect with Pastor Lutzer on X (@ErwinLutzer) or moodymedia.org.

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