New life comes to a church when revival begins. God showed up in Thessalonica and the people were transformed by the Gospel. In this message from 1 Thessalonians 1, Pastor Lutzer gives the first of five characteristics of a new, living church. Do we want God to show up in our church?
Running the race of life is hard. Yet with the Bible front and center and a heart to encourage, Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of the historic Moody Church in Chicago, takes listeners on a journey into the Word to help them make it across the finish line. Dr. Lutzer shares the good news of the gospel each day on Running to Win.
Running the race of life is hard. Yet with the Bible front and center and a heart to encourage, Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of the historic Moody Church in Chicago, takes listeners on a journey into the Word to help them make it across the finish line. Dr. Lutzer shares the good news of the gospel each day on Running to Win.
Over a century ago, Dwight Lyman Moody arrived in Chicago seeking fortune, but God had bigger plans. Moody founded The Moody Church and the Moody Bible Institute, still ministering in Chicago today. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares the inspiring story of Moody's conversion and calling. What’s your story of God’s grace?
The city of Chicago felt the mighty wind of the Spirit during the days of D. L. Moody, the founder of The Moody Church. Even today, God is not too intimidated to show up and change everything. In this message, Pastor Lutzer indicates the distinguishing marks of revival. What happens when God comes to church?
We know that God is always with His people, as He’s promised to be. But there are also times of revival when He unveils His presence in power. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares the story of America’s Great Awakening through people like Edwards, Finney, and Moody. May faith be quickened in our hearts as we pray for revival.
We like to think of Jesus’ love, but at His second coming, He will also be revealed as the final judge. Christians are not destined for God’s wrath but to obtain salvation. In this message from 1 Thessalonians 5, Pastor Lutzer shares a final contrast between people of the day versus those of the night. The difference has eternal consequences.
The glorious return of Jesus will set right all that is wrong. Paul told the church at Thessalonica of two kinds of people: those of the day who are watchful and those of the night. In this message from 1 Thessalonians 5, Pastor Lutzer notes the first of four contrasts between these groups. Which kind of people are we?