Once we’re born into God’s family, we’re His children. As His children, we’re called to live like it. In this message from 1 Peter 1, Pastor Lutzer provides three reasons why we should be holy: the n…

There’s no way we could ever accomplish our own redemption. Believers share a living hope because of Jesus, who purchased us at high cost. In this message, Pastor Lutzer invites us to heed God’s call…

All too many believers have withdrawn from a local fellowship. But God called us to become part of a community. In this message, Pastor Lutzer discusses four different ways people may perceive the ch…

It is a high calling to belong to the people of God. By connecting with other believers, we can worship together, pray for each other, and help each other through dark times. In this message from 1 P…

Whether we’re an introvert or extrovert , whether we’re young or old, we all need one another in the body of Christ. What’s our place in a local church? In this message, Pastor Lutzer uses the metaph…

We are called to share God’s excellencies with the world. But we can’t share the gospel if we don’t have the integrity to back it up. In this message from 1 Peter 2, Pastor Lutzer shows practical way…

How do we live in purity, even when we’re falsely accused by evildoers? Jesus had no sin, no deceit, and never returned an insult. In this message, Pastor Lutzer invites us to live passionately like …

Most of us will do anything to avoid suffering. But when we suffer for Christ as His witnesses, He takes note that our unfair treatment mirrors His own when He was among us. In this message, Pastor L…

None of us can escape the consequences of a broken marriage. But authentic, lasting love is different from the love the world promotes. In this message, Pastor Lutzer exposes five myths about marriag…

Some think that if their marriage is a mess, it’s time to leave. There’s just too much pain, too much hurt, and too many tries and failures. In this message from Ephesians 5, Pastor Lutzer explains h…

Can true Christians sin with immorality or pornography? Satan likes to mimic God, saying “This is love.” In this message, Pastor Lutzer reflects on the resources we have in the Gospel by the Holy Spi…

Many people feel their spouse can’t change. What is the price of overcoming pain and failure in marriage? In this message, Pastor Lutzer addresses real-life marital situations and what’s needed to fa…

“Good marriages don’t have conflict.” Actually, to have a good and fulfilling marriage, it requires communication and forgiveness. In this message, Pastor Lutzer outlines the first of five premises w…

People in godly marriages know a fulfilling marriage takes two people. But we usually must go through some pain to get there. In this message from Ephesians 5, Pastor Lutzer clarifies how to deal wit…

Equality is a high value in contemporary culture. What then does the Bible mean when it talks about submission, particularly in marriage? In this message, Pastor Lutzer ponders the rewards of intimac…

If marriages fail, it affects lives, churches, and even society. That’s why Christian marriages must be centered on Jesus. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares two life-giving conclusions about marr…

In our secular culture, people don’t want to be accountable to our Creator, the Ruler, or the ultimate Lawgiver. Frederich Nietzsche famously said, “God is dead.” In this message, Pastor Lutzer intro…

If God didn't create us, then we can live however we would like. Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, and Sigmund Freud’s “funeral for God” indicated a deeper spiritual battle. In this message, Pastor Lutzer w…

Many people like to believe in spirituality but not doctrines or truth. The church is being attacked from without and within. In this message, Pastor Lutzer notes four different voices we must heed i…

The God of the Bible is either on vacation or he's dead, as some philosophers maintain. But Pastor Lutzer says, “Skeptics cannot cut a single twig from God's purposes.” In this message, Pastor Lutzer…

Some see two versions of God in the Bible: the loving one of the New Testament and the angry one of the Old Testament. Does anybody still believe in the God who judged people and whole nations in ven…