Running To Win - 15 Minute Edition

How do we shine the light of Christ in a complex culture? Paul used the beliefs and culture of the Athenians to explain the real God, the real essence of man, and the very real need of salvation Christ offers. In this message, we explore three responses to the Gospel. In the power of the Spirit, we can shine like Paul did on Mars Hill.  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.

People have always made idols. Paul discussed the one true God with a group of philosophers on a granite hill facing the famous Acropolis with its temples to pagan gods. In this message, we identify the oldest idol anyone’s worshipped. We still are making idols today.  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.

People have always made idols. Paul discussed the one true God with a group of philosophers on a granite hill facing the famous Acropolis with its temples to pagan gods. In this message, we identify the oldest idol anyone’s worshipped. We still are making idols today.  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 explosive power of the Gospel was felt in the first century world. The Holy Spirit began convicting of sin, causing a fearful jailer to ask, “What must I do to be saved?” In this message, we celebrate the power of the Gospel to change even the toughest of hearts—flinging it open like a prison door. God can use opposition to have His will done. 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.

Only God can open our hearts to salvation. Paul and his team preached the Gospel in Philippi, where the Spirit’s power was already at work. In this message, we discover the first of three conditions of our hearts. Much like the Philippians, the first converts in Europe, God Himself can move our hearts from being tortured to tender. 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 share the good news in hostile places? Because Paul and Silas believed the Gospel was the power of God, they weren’t intimidated as they moved into new territory. In this first message from a series on Acts, we’re introduced to the courage and the strategy of the early church. The Gospel changes everything.  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.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, globalization is not what it was. How do we interpret the developments of compromised national borders, technological advances in A.I., and economic shifts? In this interview, Pastor Erwin Lutzer rethinks Christian suffering amid a global reset. Like our heroes of the faith, there is still “No Reason to Hide.”  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 are confused by the current push to become a gender-neutral society. Businesses, parents, and upcoming generations have varying responses to those with a misaligned self-perception and body. In this interview, Pastor Lutzer reflects on the dignity and the image of God in all of us. What does it mean that God made us male and female?  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.

Language can be misused to censor thought or even to shape our view of reality. As the church responds to propaganda, the rise of LGBTQ and preferred pronouns, as well as the faith deconstruction movement, we must speak the truth in love. In this interview, Pastor Erwin Lutzer exhorts us to speak up, taking the consequences. We cannot live by lies.  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.

What does the Bible teach about Christian unity, diversity, and ethnicity? The radical left would redefine math and history to celebrate diversity. In this interview, we consider the central failure of Critical Race Theory and discuss a biblical view of justice and reconciliation. As Pastor Lutzer says, “We cannot tear apart the church that Jesus died to bring together.” 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 live in a divided world where victimhood has become a path to power. Should equal outcomes shape our public policies? In this interview, Pastor Erwin Lutzer discusses a biblical response to Critical Race Theory and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with his friend from The Moody Church, Pastor Larry McCarthy. In Christ, we can pursue Christian unity.  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 cannot hide anymore, living in the “mushy middle.” The cultural narrative is expected to be fully endorsed or else we will be cancelled. In this interview, Pastor Lutzer unveils a most dangerous delusion. Even if propaganda has captured the public, the church must still fulfill its mission to represent Christ well.  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 culture celebrates radical self-expression, canceling anyone in opposition. As the moral foundations of our politicized culture crumble, Christians must respond faithfully. In this interview, Pastor Erwin Lutzer discusses why he wrote the book “No Reason To Hide.” Why should Christians be involved in the culture?  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 lives may be chaotic but there’s still time to pursue a legacy that honors God. On his deathbed, David’s country and his family were in turmoil—of his own making. In this message, we listen to David’s blessing based on God and His promises. Are we ready to die in peace, satisfied in God? 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 we look back on our lives, we often have painful regrets. King David did on his deathbed. In this message from 2 Samuel 23, we look at the first of three clouds that hovered over David: clouds of disloyalty, judgment, and family breakup. Let’s attend to his dying days as we prepare for eternity. 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 we sin morally, God promises to forgive us when we repent. But the consequences of sin remain, as they did for King David with his ruptured relationships and divided kingdom. In this message, we examine lessons for us from David’s family conflict. Don’t ever underestimate what God can do with a mess. 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.

Conflict between parents and children is not easily forgotten. King David saw his sons fall into moral decay and was unable to stop it. In this message, we summarize the deterioration of David’s family. Let’s heed the warning, getting godly, practical wisdom about family reconciliation. 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 we sin morally, God promises to forgive us when we repent. But the consequences of sin remain, as they did for King David with his ruptured relationships and divided kingdom. In this message, we examine lessons for us from David’s family conflict. Don’t ever underestimate what God can do with a mess. 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.

Knowingly sinning will inevitably lead to destruction. King David’s lust led to serious consequences: a devious lie, a man’s murder, and a child’s death. In this message, we take to heart the first of four lessons about our passions. Who loses when we fall into sexual immorality and sin?  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.

Life is full of choices that determine our destinies. King David’s one-night stand was not hidden from God. In this message, we listen to the prophet Nathan’s story for the king, revealing how God sees sin. We are all laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.  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.