Running To Win - 15 Minute Edition

Guilt and regret can torture our souls. Yet King David’s journey through moral failure proves that God desires for us to repent. In this message from Psalm 51, we rejoice in the restoration of a wounded and sinful soul! We, like David, can come back to God and find hope for the future. God’s mercy is more than enough.  This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Can God use us even if we’ve committed horrible sins? King David acted lustfully toward Bathsheba, another man’s wife. A baby was conceived, and the king ended up authorizing a murder to cover up a scandal. In this message from 2 Samuel 11, we watch how David walked through deep regret and shame to eventually become part of Messiah’s genealogy. God can and does restore. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

“In the abundance of counselors there is safety.” These words from Proverbs 11 speak to anyone breaking the sin cycles, particularly sexual addiction. In this message, we hear real life stories within the body of Christ of how to find freedom. Why is it so crucial to open ourselves up and share with another person? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Addictions to pornography and illicit sex run deep, but the cure runs deeper still. That cure requires something to believe, something to do, and something to share. In this message from Matthew 5, we focus on what we must do to be set free. God can change us at the heart level—and He delights to do it. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Addictions are widespread in our culture—even our churches. We all have the potential for failure. Of course, we want change to happen like the flip of a switch. But it takes effort and time. In this message from Matthew 5, we begin three steps to break the cycle of addiction and sin. Though it is a process, not an event, we can find freedom. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

There is an epidemic of sensuality online and throughout our culture. Fantasies replace reality, and families are being destroyed daily. In this message, we learn how to practically break the cycle of sexual addiction and sin with something to believe, to do, and to share. Let’s swim against the rising tide of immorality. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

A pattern of unforgiveness can suck all the joy from our life. But because forgiveness seems unfair, we try to look for any alternative to avoid paying the cost. In this message, we find the way out of bitterness and the process back to joy. Because Christ paid the debt we could not pay, there is hope for our future. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

How can we forgive someone of grievous wrong when reconciliation seems impossible? The bitterness of unforgiveness often turns into depression and anger, sometimes toward God. In this message, we distinguish forgiveness from reconciliation. It takes one to forgive, but two to reconcile. Let’s find the way forward. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Any kind of relational and sexual abuse leaves scars. Many vividly remember the abuse they have suffered. Some are troubled by the memories of those they have abused. Forgiveness is not easy. In this message, Pastor Lutzer begins to list six misconceptions about forgiveness which are biblically incorrect. But healing is possible through God’s forgiveness. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Does restoration with God seem out of reach? A prostitute in Jesus’ day knew she had offended God. Her tearful desire for healing led to Christ extending these words, “Your sins are forgiven.” In this message, we discover what is greater than the sin in our past. In the presence of Jesus, we can be declared clean. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

After living in sin, is it possible for God’s peace to heal our hearts? The woman who wiped Jesus’ feet with her hair knew this man could restore her dignity as well as forgive her sins and immorality. In this message, we begin to explore five steps on the way to wholeness. Now is the time to fall before the Savior and find peace. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Can we sin too much to be forgiven? Many assume God will not forgive sexual sins, so they sin even more, not knowing the mercy of Jesus. In this message from Luke 7, we listen to a real-life story of how Jesus restored someone’s dignity despite a lifetime of sexual sin. Are we determined to meet Jesus at any cost? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Many find it difficult to commit to marriage, so they live for the pleasures of the moment. Only later do they see the damage to their soul from the bonds of false intimacy. In this message, we step into freedom with Christ through honest confession and wholesome relationships. No matter how strong those bonds are or how far we’ve fallen, God is the God of new beginnings. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Immoral relationships create very deep bonds, even between people having “casual” sex. The more bonds we make, the tougher they are to break. In this message from I Corinthians 6, we identify the consequences of defiling bonds from the Bible’s most important teaching on sexuality. It’s time we go back to the Designer’s handbook. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Sex is more than a one-night stand. It creates a bond that unites us to another in purpose, desire, and relationship. What effect does a sexual relationship outside of marriage have on us? In this message, we examine the spiraling consequences of a soul bond. Let’s discover how to break those bonds. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

“I deserve this. God overlooks my weaknesses. I’m locked into my lifestyle.” Even many Christians will believe lies like these to justify or cover for sexual urges. These lies have devastating consequences. In this message, we cut through the lies about sex to find two results of God’s truth. Are we ready to hear God’s truth about our deepest longings? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

“If it feels good, it must be right. After all, I am entitled to my happiness.” With lies like these, we rationalize our disobedience to God’s commands, even about sex. In this message, we continue an honest look at five lies about our desires. Our souls can be restored, but the lies must be stripped away. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

Driven by our desires, we are experts at self-deception. We will do whatever it takes to satisfy our urges, and then justify it by believing blatant lies. In this message, we begin to expose five lies about our desires from Genesis 3. Facing the truth about ourselves is costly but there is a way for the soul to be restored. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

The outcomes of sin, including sexual immorality, are like files in a secret room. Many are overwhelmed by the shame of pornography, infidelity, and abortion. In this message, we find hope not only in wholesome relationships but also in God’s forgiveness. As if entering a room that we would rather avoid, Jesus comes to us in our deepest shame. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.

All of us have had shameful thoughts and done shameful deeds. People want to gratify their desires in every way but God’s way. Since the original sin of Adam and Eve, people have been using others to gratify their desires, without any true commitment. In this message, we uncover God’s answer to the devastation of shame. Where is God amid our most shameful secrets? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://www.offerrtw.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001.