Erwin Lutzer: December 6, 2016 Life is a race. Helping a brother or sister stay on track is more important than flaunting your Christian liberty. Don’t be a stumbling block.
Erwin Lutzer: December 5, 2016 Many who run life’s race are tripped up by the conduct of believers around them, conduct they feel is inappropriate. How should we judge the behavio
Erwin Lutzer: December 2, 2016 As we run our daily race, there’s an unseen spirit world running as well. Demons try to subvert the purposes of God in the life of every believer. O
Erwin Lutzer: December 1, 2016 Occult influence is very real, enshrined in modern philosophies as well as the media: music, TV, the movies. As believers running the race of life, we
Erwin Lutzer: November 30, 2016 Many people don’t accept themselves as clay before God on the potter’s wheel. They become slaves to their peers, who value appearances. But you ca
Erwin Lutzer: November 29, 2016 Take one look at the television, and it teaches that life at its best is reserved for “beautiful people.” Many assess their value based on how the
Erwin Lutzer: November 28, 2016 At no time in history has the entertainment culture invaded the church more than it has today. Last time we took the content test and the contro
Erwin Lutzer: November 24, 2016 Where is the power of God most evident? In a healed tumor or in a life changed from the inside out? Those with discernment know that the power of the
Erwin Lutzer: November 23, 2016 Miracles seem to happen often, and almost everybody wants one. Whose heart isn’t moved by seeing someone in a wheelchair desperate to walk again? Ye
Erwin Lutzer: November 22, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Modern-day false pro
Erwin Lutzer: November 21, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Television se
Erwin Lutzer: November 18, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} There is no room for
Erwin Lutzer: November 17, 2016 If you watch much religious TV, you are likely to be confused about which doctrines are true and which are false. We simply must return to the standar
Erwin Lutzer: November 16, 2016 Jesus taught us to not judge a small splinter in someone else’s eye without first removing the large wood beam from our own eye. That principl
Erwin Lutzer: November 15, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Error is often mixed
Erwin Lutzer: November 14, 2016 Years ago, people could see a big difference between the world and the church. Now, many of us attend the same movies, listen to the same music, and p
Erwin Lutzer: November 11, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Years ago, people co
Erwin Lutzer: November 10, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} To an outside
Erwin Lutzer: October 9, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Some feel that the g
Erwin Lutzer: November 8, 2016 Our motivation for service in the body of Christ, and for serving our spouse, must be found in what the Bible calls “agape” love, the love that co
Erwin Lutzer: November 7, 2016 Love is the glue that binds the body of Christ together and makes it a place of mutual service. Without love, our best efforts are without true purpos
Erwin Lutzer: November 4, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} The local church you
Erwin Lutzer: November 3, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} The body of Christ i
Erwin Lutzer: November 2, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} In the body o
Erwin Lutzer: November 1, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} For some, church is
Erwin Lutzer: October 31, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} A boatload of prison
Erwin Lutzer: October 28, 2016 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Trebuchet MS'; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Paul was determined
Erwin Lutzer: October 27, 2016 Imprisoned for two years, Paul was finally on his way to Rome, knowing he faced almost certain death… but not before taking the Gospel to the heart
Erwin Lutzer: October 26, 2016 The Jews wanted Paul dead. Paul appealed to Caesar, and ended up in a Caesarea prison. Years passed. Eventually a new governor appeals to Rome’s Kin
Erwin Lutzer: October 25, 2016 Felix was a Roman governor in Caesarea, Rome’s headquarters in what is now Israel. Facing Paul, Felix and his wife Drusilla found themselves confron
Erwin Lutzer: October 24, 2016 Paul the Apostle had appealed to Caesar in a conflict with Jewish authorities. This meant facing the Roman governor in ancient Caesarea. As waves lapp
Erwin Lutzer: October 21, 2016 In Jerusalem, some new believers insisted that converts to the Christian faith continue to observe Jewish laws. The conflict was sharp, and Paul had t
Erwin Lutzer: October 20, 2016 The Apostle Paul rejected the counsel of his peers and went back to Jerusalem after completing two missionary journeys. His determination to settle a
Erwin Lutzer: October 19, 2016 Wherever the Gospel has gone, light has burst forth into the culture. But sometimes that light is extinguished. Take a tour of the sites of the seven
Erwin Lutzer: October 18, 2016 Ephesus had silversmiths who sold shrines of the goddess Artemis. When Paul came with the Gospel, business plummeted like a rock, and soon Paul found
Erwin Lutzer: October 17, 2016 While living in Corinth, Paul worked as a tentmaker and taught in the local synagogue. Through his efforts, a church was born–a church that later re
Erwin Lutzer: October 14, 2016 If you ever visit ancient Corinth, you will find an amazing excavation of the very streets and buildings that Paul saw when he brought them the Gospel
Erwin Lutzer: October 13, 2016 Paul was the Apostle to the Gentiles. He moved aggressively to cities in Greece and beyond with the power of the Spirit directing his energies and bir
Erwin Lutzer: October 12, 2016 Mars Hill in Athens is a mound of rock near the famous Acropolis and agora with its pagan gods. It was here that the Apostle Paul preached the G
Erwin Lutzer: October 10, 2016 The Bible calls the Gospel “the power of God.” The word “power” in Greek is the word that gives us “dynamite” in English. That power was f
Erwin Lutzer: October 7, 2016 The heroes of faith in Hebrews 11 include ordinary people of flesh and blood like you and I. They believed God despite not seeing immediate responses
Erwin Lutzer: October 6, 2016 Some wonder what good it is to have faith in God when He never seems to answer their prayers. Many lose what faith they have and give up on God altoge
Erwin Lutzer: October 5, 2016 When our faith in God is genuine, it causes us to make choices in God’s favor. We willingly take the risk of alienating those around us when we choo
Erwin Lutzer: October 4, 2016 Some people claim they have faith, yet their lives show little evidence of it. Others who have faith are willing to take risks to live out that faith.
Erwin Lutzer: October 3, 2016 Jesus knew that the disciples would be tested in ways they could not imagine after He went to the cross. That’s why He spent His final night explain
Erwin Lutzer: September 30, 2016 When we can’t control our circumstances, we often feel helpless. The disciples felt that way when Jesus said He was going to the cross. How He encou
Erwin Lutzer: September 29, 2016 When we speak a word of witness for Christ, we can know that some are ready to believe. That’s because the Holy Spirit works in the hearts of those
Erwin Lutzer: September 28, 2016 When we speak a word of witness for Christ, we can know that some are ready to believe. That’s because the Holy Spirit works in the hearts of those
Erwin Lutzer: September 27, 2016 We can’t expect to always run a smooth race of life when confronted by persecution. So here are some final thoughts from Christ’s last night on ha
Erwin Lutzer: September 26, 2016 We run life’s race through a thicket of naysayers and outright enemies. In fact, Jesus said that believers would be hated by the world. How should w
