Running To Win - 25 Minute Edition

We could die in a moment of time—a heart attack, a car accident. Our destiny, after we die, is determined in this life since God will judge according to our deeds. In this message from Luke 16, Pastor Lutzer notes three aspects of the rich man’s experience of Hades. Where will we be one minute after we die? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

What happens after unbelievers die? From Genesis to Revelation, we see glimpses of what the afterlife is like. In this message, Pastor Lutzer distinguishes between the grave, “Sheol” as the place of the dead, and hell. As we uncover what it is like to die without personal faith in Jesus Christ, we’ll discover no one is in hell—yet. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Death is no respecter of persons. One day, we all will pass beyond this present life and face what lies on the other side. In this message from Luke 16, Pastor Lutzer contrasts the incredible difference between the rich man’s and Lazarus’ destinies. What is our ultimate destination when we die? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Throughout the ages, many people have had near-death or out-of-body experiences. Most of the stories are strikingly similar in saying that there’s no concern for future judgment. In this message from Acts 7, Pastor Lutzer reflects on the first Christian martyr who had a near-death experience. What does the Bible say about the afterlife? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The Bible says, “No man can see God and live.” That means nobody can see God in our earthly bodies—but one day we will be transformed. In this message from Revelation 22, Pastor Lutzer celebrates the day, in a recreated world, when we will behold the glorified face of our Savior. Imagine treasuring the warmth of His presence and acceptance. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Imagine looking into the face of Christ. In this message, if we walk by His side during His last days, Jesus’ face displays determination, submission, and suffering. Pastor Lutzer captures five different expressions or portraits of Jesus throughout the New Testament. What would His gentle, piercing eyes see in us? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

God is invisible to us, but He’s revealed Himself through the Scriptures in ways we can understand. For example, we learn of the Lord “making His face to shine upon us.” In this message, Pastor Lutzer unveils the angry and the gracious face of God as well as His hidden face. What should our response be to the presence of God? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

False ideas about God are everywhere, but God has revealed Himself in the Scriptures. We don’t have a visual description of Him, nor should we attempt to find one. In this message, Pastor Lutzer gives us clues through three images of God throughout the Bible. What does God’s “face” really look like? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

We all have a lot more to be humble about than Jesus did. But Jesus chose to lay aside His rights and His glory to be our sin bearer. In this message, Pastor Lutzer helps us see God’s great reversal of values through Jesus’ humility and suffering. What does it mean for us to live out the way of the cross? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The world thinks the cross we preach is foolish. How do we bring the message of the cross to a rejecting world? In this message from Philippians 2, Pastor Lutzer describes three changes Jesus made in His incarnation: a change in status, appearance, and roles. Let’s follow Christ’s humble attitude—it just might change the world. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Our nation is adrift in a sea of moral relativism with no answer to the problem of guilt. The cross of Christ is the moral compass we need. In this message from 1 Corinthians 6, Pastor Lutzer challenges us to proclaim the Gospel outside church walls, and to purify the church within our walls. Our faulty morality can only be changed by Christ.  This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Many people are praying for a rekindling of Christian morality in our nation. Corinth was a sinful city, yet Paul didn’t demand morality of the city. In this message from 1 Corinthians 5, Pastor Lutzer proclaims three Christian suppositions about morality. Let’s clean up the world by cleaning up the church first. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

God’s design for the church is to be a transnational community. But what is the basis for reconciling people of such different backgrounds? In this message from Ephesians 2, Pastor Lutzer reveals three figures of speech for the church: the new body, the new nation, and the new temple. We are all equally welcome at the foot of the cross of Christ. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.

The world is filled with barriers and conflicts which divide people. These differences are also reflected in the church. In this message from Ephesians 2, Pastor Lutzer shows three barriers to reconciliation in the early church with lessons for us today. Are we ready to cast off our selfishness and prejudice? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.

Skeptics question God’s love. But we must point them to the cross where the Son of God suffered for our sake and died. In this message from Isaiah 53, Pastor Lutzer shows three implications of God’s extensive redemption. We can be sure of God’s love when we sit at the foot of the cross. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.

Our deepest longing is to know we matter—especially to God. When skeptics question God’s love, we must point them to the cross where the Son of God suffered and died—for us. In this message from Isaiah 53, Pastor Lutzer shares three descriptions of how far God went to provide redemption. We can only be sure of God’s love at the foot of the cross. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

Our culture’s view of truth seems to rely on majority opinion. But when it comes to the cross, the majority culture is either silent or hates it. In this message, Pastor Lutzer uncovers three lessons about the power of God displayed in the cross of Jesus Christ. We cannot lose our nerve in proclaiming humanity’s sinfulness and Christ’s redemption. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The cross was the remarkable plan of God. But not everyone views the cross this way: some see it as foolishness, while others are hostile to its meaning. In this message from 1 Corinthians 1, Pastor Lutzer explains three ways the cross clashes with human pride and wisdom. How should we, as Christians, boast in the cross? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The cross is the centerpiece of all history. The Scriptures teach us to focus on the proclamation of the Gospel rather than political agendas. In this message from Revelation 5, Pastor Lutzer highlights three realities about the cross from the standpoint of the future. One day, we will see the Lamb who was slain and praise Him forever. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

It’s in the cross that we glory. But our eyes are often drawn to secondary things such as political advantage. In this message from Acts 4, Pastor Lutzer looks at the cross from the standpoint of history and even eternity past. Was Christ’s death on the cross a divine gamble? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.