Running To Win - 15 Minute Edition

For the thief on the cross next to Jesus, death was only minutes away. If anyone ever needed assurance of salvation, it was him. In this message from Luke 23, we glimpse Jesus’ incredible words of assurance. We all must hang onto Christ’s promise from this life to the next. 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 the truth were known, some of us have committed terrible sins. Are such sins forgivable? In this message, we apply three dynamics of Christ’s forgiveness for us to our own forgiveness of others. Because Christ’s own executioners can be forgiven, He opens the way for us to find healing in our own relationships. 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. 

At His crucifixion, Jesus cried out, “Father, forgive them!” Was Jesus’ prayer for everyone to experience such forgiveness? In this message, we discover two ways God answered that specific prayer both at the cross and at Pentecost. How unthinkable that under such extreme distress, Jesus asks God to forgive His enemies. 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 of Jesus’ last prayers is for His heavenly Father to pardon His enemies. Beaten to the point of being unrecognizable, He exhibits the heart of God’s forgiveness in His most tormented hour. In this message, we meditate on the context and the content of Jesus’ prayer. Can any of us comprehend this kind of compassion? 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 have difficulty believing we are perfectly loved by God. But there is no other God who has entered into our difficulties. In this message, we discover three life-changing truths at the cross: forgiveness, love, and providence. Seeing such love, we stand in reverence, wonder, and worship. 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. 

In God’s plan, all His glorious attributes converged at the dreadful hill called Calvary. The Suffering Servant, of Isaiah 53, was wounded and rejected for our healing. In this message, we study five facts about Jesus, our Messiah’s, wounds. How do we access the healing found only through His wounds? 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 who are brokenhearted usually focus on finding healing. Although Jesus’ wounds were inflicted by Roman soldiers and approved by Jewish leaders, God Himself was the One behind the crucifixion. In this message, we discover how our wounds have the potential to bless others. Is it possible for God to use our wounds to His glory? 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. 

Jesus suffered immense physical and spiritual suffering at the cross. We will never plumb the depths of God’s love shown on that dark day. In this message, we hear the first of seven cries Jesus uttered before giving up His spirit. Because of the cross, Christianity is the only religion that has a God with wounds. 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 gets disorienting when we go astray from God. How do we grow in maturity, so we don’t stay out of fellowship with God? In this message, we overcome the issues that lead us into darkness through the transformation and providence of God. It’s never too late to begin again, running freely in the light. 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. 

Guilt is disorienting. When we go astray, we must come clean with the issues before we can move forward confidently with God. In this message from Psalm 51, we are introduced to the first of four attributes of God that helped David put his past behind him. Do we believe God can give us a new beginning? 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 have made mistakes in the past that weigh us down with a burden of guilt. King David took a wrong turn by committing adultery and murder. In this message, we perceive four ways to avoid making wrong turns. What if we dealt with our sin and regained our focus? 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. 

Believers need God’s power to destroy Satan’s strongholds, overcoming the past and looking forward to the future. What does it take to be effective in spiritual battle? In this message from Ephesians 6, we arm ourselves for warfare praying. We access God’s spiritual power through prayer. 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 a battle, even in our homes and workplaces. Imagine what a difference it would make if believers displayed the power of God in their character. In this message, we learn how to prepare for spiritual warfare by praying in the Spirit and by the name of Christ. Let’s start each of our days in God’s power. 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 attempt to channel false power through astrology, horoscopes, séances, Ouija boards, tarot cards, and occultic practices. But the simple prayer of faith unlocks the true power of God. In this message, we consider how all three members of the Trinity are involved in effective prayer. Only God can demolish false strongholds. 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 strong can Satan be in the lives of believers? Satan’s most primary weapon is fear, keeping us from confronting our pasts. In this message, we lay hold of five principles to overcome Satanic influence. Let’s press on to the path of victory, becoming who God wants us to be. 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. 

Satan whispers lies in our hearts to stop us in our tracks.  But if we see ourselves from heaven’s perspective, everything changes.  In this message, we see three ways Satan’s lies distort how we see God, ourselves, and our problems. We need not succumb to Satan’s bondage, for Christ has set us free. 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 enemy of our souls conspires to ruin both our pasts and our futures. Satan’s strategy is to implant enticing thoughts which become obsessions and strongholds. In this message, we assess four steps Satan uses to manipulate us according to the weakness of our flesh. But there is a way to true freedom. 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 are involved in a battle and don’t always know it. Behind the material world, there is a personal spiritual power called the devil. In this message, we recognize ordinary events where Satan can work. To be neutral in the Christian life is to surrender to the enemy. 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. 

Is there any hope for those involved in abuse to let down their defenses? Pastor Erwin Lutzer’s co-author, Dorie Van Stone, shares healing stories of abuse. In this message, we open our hands to confront our past and commit it to God. It’s time to come to terms with our past, finding peace with 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. 

If we’ve never dealt with the abuse in our background, it constantly interrupts all attempts at normal living. The trauma of abuse results in anger, guilt, bitterness, hatred, and shame. In this message, Jesus declares He is the fulfillment of Isaiah 61. Jesus can free us, vindicate us, and comfort 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.