Running To Win 15 Minute Version

Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer

Christ, the Lord of Our Talents Part 1

February 14, 2017

We’re all given gifts and abilities. It’s not how many we’ve got, but how we use them, that determines the outcome of our lives. Rather than complain about what we don’t have, let’s focus today on how to best use what we’ve been given.

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As believers, how we use our time determines our effectiveness for God. At the end of this life, we’ll be judged by our deeds... Be mindful of how you spend the minutes, days, and years that you have on this earth.Airdate 2/14/17
February 13, 2017
For the Christian, time is a vital, non-renewable resource. Like a coin, it can only be spent once. Why not invest the next fifteen minutes learning how to best use your time?
February 10, 2017
When running life’s race, the clock is relentless. Once gone, time cannot be reclaimed. The Bible teaches believers to be “redeeming the time, for the days are evil.” Time must be used wisely every day.
February 9, 2017
“For without faith it is impossible to please God….” By faith we know that nothing can separate us from the love of God, not even death or the death of someone close to us. The Christian knows that the worst life has to offer is but a steppingstone to glory.
February 8, 2017
Romans 8 contains some of the greatest words ever penned. Paul says that nothing in all creation will ever separate believers in Jesus from the love of God. We are “super-conquerors” over anything that tries to keep us from that love. How would our lives be different if we believed that?
February 7, 2017
The final words of Romans 8 are among the most powerful and encouraging words ever penned. What can separate you from the love of God? If you are a believer–nothing. Find hope and encouragement today in this message.
February 6, 2017
For centuries, sins were covered temporarily and symbolically by blood sacrifices in the temple. Through Jesus’ death and resurrection, those sins were taken away forever. Believers are acquitted from a sentence they should rightfully bear. But what a high price for that acquittal!
February 3, 2017
As a monk, Martin Luther would go to confession for hours at a time, trying to be surehis every sin would be forgiven. Confession is important, but that next sin lies in wait just around the corner. For the believer, confession takes on a much more hopeful meaning.
February 2, 2017
“Will the defendant please rise?” Your guilt seems sure. But then the court affirms that your sentence has already been carried out–by another person. This message helps us to understand just what Christ did for us through His death and resurrection.
February 1, 2017
A death-row inmate faces a grim prospect, with nowhere to turn. But sometimes, if new evidence is discovered, a governor will set him free. We all deserve a spiritual death-row sentence. But here is another gift God has given those who trust Christ.
January 31, 2017
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This resource is a realistic analysis of why so many marriages that begin well end so tragically. Pastor Erwin Lutzer addresses the pressure points in marriage both biblically and compassionately so you can move beyond the past, seek God's guidance, and allow conflict to strengthen the relationship. Here is hope for those couples who think they are doomed to a relationship crippled by the failures of the past and the pain of the present. In Christ, any marriage can be strengthened and restored. 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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