Running To Win - 15 Minute Edition

Some say Christians never have to face judgment, since Jesus paid it all.   While we are shielded from the wrath of God, each believer will answer for the deeds done in the body.  What’s at stake is not judgment, but the degree of reward. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares final thoughts on standing before Jesus. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Many believers go about life unaware that their every deed, good or bad, will be reviewed by Jesus:  every argument, every unkind word, every impure motive. In this message, we’ll discover more on the judgment of believers. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Christians will give an account to Christ for everything we do. Jesus will judge fairly—every argument, unkind word, and impure motive. In this message from 2 Corinthians 5, Pastor Lutzer notes three characteristics of the judgment day of Christ. While we shouldn’t live in fear of this judgment as Christians, shouldn’t our lives look different? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

One day, all believers in Christ will stand before Him to give an account of what we’ve done with our lives. Even the motives of our hearts will be judged. In this message, Pastor Lutzer addresses two misconceptions about believer’s rewards on judgment day. May we be faithful with what God has given us. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

The hearts of the disciples were heavy when their Master told them of His impending death and resurrection. Many wondered when He would return. In this message, Pastor Lutzer provides two practical implications of awaiting Christ’s return. No matter what we might believe about the future, we will be with Christ when He returns to establish His kingdom. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

When Jesus returns to the earth, the dead in Christ will rise first. We can only imagine what it will be like on that glorious day when Christ the King returns for us. In this message from 1 Thessalonians 4, Pastor Lutzer explores the sequence of events at Christ’s coming in the clouds. This is our Christian hope. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

There are so many films and books exploring the end of the world or other apocalyptic themes. But as Christians, we can anticipate the end of days with hope. In this message, Pastor Lutzer lays out the views of the tribulation as we anticipate the coming of Christ. How are we preparing to meet Jesus? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

If we go through life with a troubled conscience even for sin that’s been confessed, how can we find victory? Joshua’s victory when the sun stood shows us how we can walk in God’s full authority. In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers three lessons about the application of God’s promises. Whatever conflict we might face, God’s promises are stronger. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Many believers are claiming promises which don’t really apply to us. But there are powerful Bible promises we can, and should, stake our lives on. In this passage, Pastor Lutzer shares examples of life-changing biblical promises. How do we discern which of God’s promises are for us? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

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?  This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

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. Pastor Lutzer shares three encouraging lessons about bad decisions. God stands ready to help us. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

All of us have made promises we wish we didn’t have to keep. But Joshua shows us how to honor God by keeping our vows and promises—even when it’s not easy. In this message from Joshua 9, Pastor Lutzer addresses the difficult issues of vows. Is there ever a time when it is legitimate to break an oath? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Why do so many Christians make decisions without prayer? 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. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

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. It’s time we gave up our hidden sins. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Many believers minimize their sin even though God takes all sin seriously. Joshua’s defeat at Ai reveals how sin infects others and must be dealt with severely. In this message, Pastor Lutzer analyzes three laws of sowing and reaping, helping us to understand the intricate web of sin. Sin always comes in clusters. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

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 notices how sin affects everyone around us. Because we’re all interrelated, sin cannot be contained. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

We often can get stuck focusing on the size of our obstacles. But if we can see beyond our challenges to see God, suddenly the possibility of what God can do wells up within our hearts. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares encouragement for how to see beyond our walls to God. No wall we face can match up against God and His promises. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

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? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.  

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. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

Our attitude makes a big difference. Before the battles at Canaan could begin, Joshua needed a fresh cleansing from God and a fresh vision of God. In this message, Pastor Lutzer provides two lessons from Joshua’s investigation of the Promised Land. Whatever we face in the future, we can move forward with a clean heart. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.