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Running to Win - 15 Minute Edition

Pastor Erwin Lutzer

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 six languages.

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Living With Your Passions – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/31

Sex, in its proper place, is a great gift. But passions out of control dishonor God and are destructive. In this message, Pastor Lutzer explores two reasons why God gave the seventh commandment: “You shall not commit adultery.” What should we do in a world that enflames our desires? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Honor Your Father And Your Mother – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/30

God has entrusted parents with the authority to nurture and raise their children. But families can also be sources of deep wounds and destructive behavior. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows how Jesus Himself emphasizes the importance of honoring our parents. But what hope does God give if our parents have scarred us? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Honor Your Father And Your Mother – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/29

In our society, authority and age are not highly esteemed. So, whether we’re teenagers or adult children, how do we honor our parents? In this message from Matthew 15, Pastor Lutzer demonstrates how we can honor our parents with our attitude and our attention. There’s never a season of life where we can’t honor them. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Honor Your Father And Your Mother – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/28

The Bible has a plan for the family. Amid fragmented homes, God commands that we honor our parents. In this message from Ephesians 6, Pastor Lutzer explains how children are called to obey their father and mother. Isn’t it amazing how God’s design cultivates stable homes and loving families? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Value Of Life – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/25

Life is a miracle; no one has been able to create a single, reproducing cell of life. Yet life is too cheap in our world today. In this message, Pastor Lutzer demonstrates how we can commit murder in God’s eyes just by our mouth or by neglect. Yet God says that human life is valuable because He gives it. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Value Of Life – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/24

We don’t always act out what we think. We may be glad no one can hear the murderous thoughts in our hearts. In this message, Pastor Lutzer explores further ways we can commit murder in God’s eyes, particularly in our hearts. When we harbor bitterness and vengeance, what does it say about our faith? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Value Of Life – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/23

Murder is all too common in our news and entertainment. While we typically view murder as the intentional killing of another person, the Bible expands this definition. In this message, Pastor Lutzer examines three ways we can take life with our own hands: killing an enemy, a fetus, or even ourselves. God’s commands value and protect human life. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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What Sunday Should Mean To You – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/22

Christians are no longer under law but under grace. So, what does the Sabbath have to do with us as New Testament believers? In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers three decisive conclusions about the practice of a day of rest and reflection. Let’s spend our Sabbath rejoicing at God’s grace in our lives. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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What Sunday Should Mean To You – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/21

or many, Sunday is just another day to shop, work, or be on the move. But God has ordained for us to practice Sabbath. In this message, Pastor Lutzer discusses Jesus’ own relationship to the Sabbath and the controversies surrounding Him. But for New Testament believers, do the Scriptures reflect the shift from Sabbath to Sundays? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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What Sunday Should Mean To You – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/18

God doesn’t need to rest. Yet He modeled the pattern of Sabbath from the dawn of creation. In this message, Pastor Lutzer highlights two essential physical and spiritual aspects of the Sabbath day. Work is a gift, but the fourth commandment to keep the Sabbath is a tremendous blessing as well. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Misuse Of God's Name – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/17

Some think cursing and swearing are like a release valve for anger. But such behavior actually magnifies the problem. In this message from Matthew 12, Pastor Lutzer shows us how Jesus identifies the root of the problem—and the solution—of wrong speech. It’s time we considered the consequences of slandering God’s name. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Misuse Of God's Name – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/16

When someone sues for slander, we might be fined for defaming a good name. People, whether unknowingly or defiantly, far too often demean the one true God. In this message from 2 Samuel 12, Pastor Lutzer describes how a careless life takes God’s name in vain. How does God respond to a life inconsistent with His name? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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The Misuse Of God's Name – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/15

God’s name is to be protected and proclaimed. Christians know that God’s name is holy, and is not to be misused by swearing, cursing, or improper oath-taking. In this message, Pastor Lutzer defines two ways we can defame God’s name: through careless oaths and careless speech. Are we upholding God’s reputation? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Ensnared By Images – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/14

Many assume that God might overlook sin or refrain from sending anyone to hell. But does the Bible support this view of God? In this message from Psalm 50, Pastor Lutzer explores questions about physical representations of God and our internal conceptions of Him. Let’s examine how the Bible defines idolatry. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Ensnared By Images – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/11

God will not tolerate the worship of images. But does that include crosses, crucifixes, or icons—items many people find deeply meaningful? In this message from Exodus 20, Pastor Lutzer warns us against worshiping God in a way He hasn’t prescribed. Distorted worship shows where our true allegiance lies. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Ensnared By Images – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/10

God prohibits making images to represent Him. Yet people even today give worship to a wide array of idols, carvings, pictures, and icons. In this message, Pastor Lutzer provides the first of three Scriptural reasons why we should not use objects in worship. How might physical objects distort our concept of God? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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In Competition With God – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/09

If we were tested on what we truly worship, what would our priorities reveal about how we spend our time and whom we seek to please? God allows no competition. In this message, Pastor Lutzer emphasizes three key points about our worship and ultimate allegiance. God will not tolerate any rivals from the gods of today’s society. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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In Competition With God – Part 2 of 3

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2025/07/08

We were created to be worshipers. But God makes it clear He will not accept any rivals for our hearts. In this message from Psalm 115, Pastor Lutzer shows how idolatry is a tremendous insult to God. Every person has a god, but the question is, “Whom do you serve?” This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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In Competition With God – Part 1 of 3

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2025/07/07

Nothing, not even a good thing, should take the place of God in our lives. God alone is worthy of honor and praise. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares the first of three reasons why God gave us the first commandment: His very nature. Is God’s exclusive jealousy or pursuit of glory the same as that of humans? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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Thunder From Sinai – Part 3 of 3

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2025/07/04

God’s Law reveals our true condition. All we can do is cast ourselves on God’s grace. In this message from Hebrews 12, Pastor Lutzer contrasts Mount Sinai where God gave the law with Mount Zion, where He gives grace. Only God's grace can bridge the gap between God’s presence and sinners. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

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