The Prodigal Who Came Home – Part 1 of 2
January 31, 2024
Even a loved and nurtured child can grow up to be a prodigal. When we’re living in sin, we become lost in an illusion of control. In this message, Pastor Lutzer counts the steps that take prodigals in the wrong direction. Jesus’ story of the original prodigal can bring hope to anyone far from God.
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When a parent loses their moral influence, the effects are sobering. This was evident in King David’s dysfunctional family. In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers five warnings from the life of David’s rebellious son, Absalom. What leads someone to return home in repentance?
January 30, 2024
Prodigals often persist in their rebellion, even though they might wish they never left. Fueled by King David’s sin and passivity, Absalom embodies a prodigal who goes against his father. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares insights from Absalom’s vengeful life. Even with our hardened hearts, can the Spirit lead prodigals home?
January 29, 2024
There are powerful Bible promises we can, and should, stake our lives on. How do we discern which of God’s promises are for us? In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers three lessons about the application of God’s promises. Whatever struggles or conflict we might face, God’s promises are stronger.
January 26, 2024
Many of us pray without taking much risk. In the middle of a waning battle, Joshua asked—in faith—for God to make the sun stand still. In this message from Joshua 10, Pastor Lutzer paints the context of Joshua’s prayer, relating it to our daily lives. Is it possible for a Christian to live without fear and by God’s promises?
January 25, 2024
God uses bad decisions to teach us what we could never learn any other way. Joshua made a bad deal with the Gibeonites, but God used it for the long-term benefit of His people. In this message from Joshua 9, Pastor Lutzer shares three encouraging lessons about bad decisions. God stands ready to help us.
January 24, 2024
Many of us are stuck with the after-effects of a bad move we made. During the conquest of Canaan, Joshua made a poor call without consulting God, and how he dealt with it can help us with our bad choices. In this message from Joshua 9, Pastor Lutzer guides us to what God can do with our messes and their consequences. God can make the best of a bad decision.
January 23, 2024
Many of us keep our sins a secret, feeling sure we can contain the damage. Yet when Achan stole, the people of Israel suffered as a whole. In this message from Joshua 7, Pastor Lutzer warns against managing our sins rather than confessing and forsaking them. God takes sin seriously.
January 22, 2024
Spiritual mountaintops can be followed by deep valleys, especially when we allow sin to remain hidden. Fresh from taking Jericho, Joshua suffered a humiliating defeat at Ai. In this message from Joshua 7, Pastor Lutzer analyzes three relationships, helping us to understand the intricate web of sin. It’s time we gave up our hidden sins.
January 19, 2024
Israel marched around Jericho’s walls, because God’s purpose was to prove to them that only He had caused the victory. They patiently waited on God, and the victory was won through His power. In this message from Joshua 6, Pastor Lutzer shows us how we can see beyond the walls in front of us to God. What are we focusing on?
January 18, 2024
How do we react when faced with an obstacle in our lives? Joshua reached a pivotal point when he faced an impregnable city. In this message from Joshua 6, Pastor Lutzer shows how God leads us to a winning battle through complete reliance on Him. Pivotal points will display God’s faithfulness.
January 17, 2024
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Conflict in relationships is inevitable, but healing and reconciliation often is not. Time and again we've tried every option and failed, and all we are left with is a load of guilt and pain. Pastor Erwin Lutzer shows how the blessing the Lord gives to those who suffer unjustly is worth the pain involved. He also illustrates the need to leave our broken relationships in the hands of God and move forward in our lives toward freedom. Click below to receive this book for a gift of any amount or call Moody Church Media at 1.800.215.5001.