5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer
341 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsEach week, join Pastor Erwin Lutzer, from The Moody Church, for a brief conversational teaching about the Bible and the Christian life. With over 40 years of ministry experience, Pastor Lutzer offers solid biblical truths that both instruction and transform as we apply God's Word together.
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5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | The Invisible World Part 4
February 03, 2020 06:00 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MBIf we could see the invisible world, we'd be surprised about the amount of activity going on around us all the time. Angels are out there and though they do not participate in our redemption, believers can trust that angels are on our side.
5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | The Invisible World Part 3
January 27, 2020 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.68 MBWhere we go when we are in trouble tells us a lot about who we are. When Saul was in trouble, he went to a witch. Others might turn to alcoholism, consumerism, or workaholism. When you are in a tight place, where and to whom do you turn?
5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | The Invisible World Part 2
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.67 MBJacob met God in the wasteland. What wasteland are you experiencing today? No matter what it is, you can rest assured that God will meet you there.
5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | The Invisible World Part 1
January 13, 2020 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MBDid you know that the invisible world is just as real as the visible? The apostle Paul says that our afflictions are in this world, but they are "working for us an eternal weight of glory."
5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | January 6, 2020
January 06, 2020 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MBWe often make resolutions at the start of the new year. What if we committed to one of the easiest resolutions? To simply pray for God’s glory to be known in our lives every morning before we get out of bed.
The Attributes of God | Week 52: Unsearchable
December 30, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MBAs we conclude our study on the attributes of God, think about this: the God who created the stars and inhabits eternity is concerned with your wounds and healing. This truth should bring us to our knees in praise!
The Attributes of God | Week 51: Unsearchable
December 23, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 6.01 MBThe best is yet to come. Do you believe that through God's unsearchable riches, you can overcome?
The Attributes of God | Week 50: Unsearchable
December 16, 2019 06:00 - 5 minutes - 5.03 MBHave you ever realized that God doesn't think like you? His ways are different than our ways and His thoughts are different than our thoughts, and this truth should lead us to worship.
The Attributes of God | Week 49: Unsearchable
December 09, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MBIn acceptance of God's will, there is peace. And if we accept the sovereign God and worship Him, He carries us along despite all of the mysteries.
The Attributes of God | Week 48: Unsearchable
December 02, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MBWe should stand in the presence of the unsearchable God with much reverence. But at the same time, we can leave things in His hands with much confidence in His trustworthiness.
The Attributes of God | Week 47: Omnipotent
November 25, 2019 06:00 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MBDespite the mystery and the unanswered questions, God is worthy of our trust. Do you believe He will finish what He begun—to take you all the way to the finish line and beyond?
The Attributes of God | Week 46: Omnipotent
November 18, 2019 06:00 - 8 minutes - 8.16 MBWhere is God amidst storms, disasters, and catastrophes? If God is all-powerful then why do these tragic events occur?
The Attributes of God | Week 45: God is Omnipotent
November 11, 2019 06:00 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MBOther religions claim some kind of blood sacrifice or offering for redemption, but it is only in Christianity that God himself becomes the sacrifice. The God who created is the God who redeems.
The Attributes of God | Week 45: Omnipotent
November 11, 2019 06:00 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MBOther religions claim some kind of blood sacrifice or offering for redemption, but it is only in Christianity that God himself becomes the sacrifice. The God who created is the God who redeems.
The Attributes of God | Week 44: Omnipotent
November 04, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.86 MBIf you are saved today, it's because the same God who said "let there be light" at creation said "let there be light" in your heart. Do you trust that the God who is all-powerful has done this great work?
The Attributes of God | Week 44: God is Omnipotent
November 04, 2019 06:00 - 6 minutes - 5.86 MBIf you are saved today, it's because the same God who said "let there be light" at creation said "let there be light" in your heart. Do you trust that the God who is all-powerful has done this great work?
The Attributes of God | Week 43: Omnipresent
October 28, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.94 MBHave you been misunderstood? Have you been accused or wronged? Be encouraged that an omnipresent God knows you and sees you.
The Attributes of God | Week 42: Omnipresent
October 21, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MBWe know that God is present everywhere at all times. What does this mean for us personally? It means that God sees you—and cares for you—no matter where you are.
The Attributes of God | Week 41: Omnipresent
October 14, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.28 MBGod is present everywhere, as we learned last week. But one of the distinguishing traits of His people is that He is present in us as well!
The Attributes of God | Week 40: Omnipresent
October 07, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MBThere is nowhere we can go where God is not—even if we wanted to, we cannot flee from His presence.
The Attributes of God | Week 39: Omniscient
September 30, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MBGod knows the secrets of the heart; there are no parts you can hide from Him.
The Attributes of God | Week 38: Omniscient
September 23, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.76 MBDoes your heart condemn you with guilt, shame, or malice? Thankfully, God's understanding of us is greater than what others or even we believe about ourselves.
The Attributes of God | Week 37: Omniscient
September 16, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.06 MBDid you know that you were known by God as long as He has existed? And for those in Christ, He has loved you for all eternity—past, present, and into the future.
The Attributes of God | Week 36: Omniscient
September 09, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.71 MBThe omniscience of God can be a terrifying reality, but also one of the most comforting truths of His character. He who knows us the best, loves us the most.
The Attributes of God | Week 35: Omniscient
September 02, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MBGod declares the end from the beginning. He knows all things—and this has huge implications for our Christian lives.
The Attributes of God | Week 34: Jealous
August 26, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.59 MBAre we willing to accept the attributes of God that we aren't so comfortable with—such as His vengeance, wrath, and jealousy?
The Attributes of God | Week 33: Jealous
August 19, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.51 MBOur ideas of God are always too small. We are not dealing with a tame God, but the God of the Bible who is jealous and wrathful.
The Attributes of God | Week 32: Jealous
August 12, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.18 MBTo be jealous for God's name means that we have zeal to see Him honored: the kind of jealousy God commends, not the kind the world provokes.
The Attributes of God | Week 31: Jealous
August 05, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MBWe tend to think of jealousy in negative terms, but the truth is that God has every right to say, "I am a jealous God, and I expect the exclusivity of your worship."
The Attributes of God | Week 30: Just
July 29, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.04 MBEvery day of your life is an investment in something. The weight of God's eternal justice is recognized in the fact that not everyone will hear, "Well done, good and faithful servant."
The Attributes of God | Week 29: Just
July 22, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MBIt's hard to fathom the existence of hell, so much so that today's leading denominations want to explain it away. This week, despite its difficulty, Pastor Lutzer discusses the doctrine of hell.
The Attributes of God | Week 28: Just
July 15, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBDo you fear God's judgement? In Christ, the justice of God has already been satisfied for you. This week, Pastor Lutzer examines the grace and justice of God.
The Attributes of God | Week 27: Just
July 08, 2019 05:00 - 7 minutes - 7.16 MBIs there an age of accountability? How does God judge children who die? What does a just God do with babies who pass away? This week, Pastor Lutzer encourages us to trust God's justice even in life's most difficult circumstances.
The Attributes of God | Week 26: Just
July 01, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.62 MBIs general revelation enough to get a person into heaven? And what does this say about the fairness of God? This week, Pastor Lutzer begins our discussion about God's justice.
The Attributes of God | Week 25: Truth
June 24, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.04 MBThe minute you begin to add to the Gospel, you are actually subtracting from it.This week, Pastor Lutzer speaks to us about the truth that belongs only to the Father.
The Attributes of God | Week 24: Truth
June 17, 2019 05:00 - 4 minutes - 4.19 MBError that is contrary to God's truth may work for a time—but you must ask, "What does it work for, and for how long?" Let's look at the difference between false "truth" and God's truth.
The Attributes of God | Week 23: Truth
June 10, 2019 05:00 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MBThe Bible has been dissected and vilified by the world and yet it endures with coherency. This week, Pastor Lutzer instructs us on God's consistent truth from James 1:18.
The Attributes of God | Week 22: Truth
June 03, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.69 MBYou are entitled to your own opinion, but you're not entitled to your own truth. This week, Pastor Lutzer discusses God's universal truth found in John 14:6.
The Attributes of God | Week 21: Eternal
May 27, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MBGod has always been ruling, during times of peace and even in times of war. This week, Pastor Lutzer speaks with us about God's eternal throne from Psalm 45:6-7.
The Attributes of God | Week 20: Eternal
May 20, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 5.7 MBWe were created for God's glory. This week, Pastor Lutzer explores God's eternality from Romans 1:19-20.
The Attributes of God | Week 19: Eternal
May 13, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.14 MBCan you see the future? God can. This week, we begin to explore God's eternality in Deuteronomy 33:27.
The Attributes of God | Week 18: Eternal
May 06, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.39 MBSo, who created God? This week we consider God's eternality from Psalm 90:2-4.
Can A Loving God Clear The Guilty? | God Is Love #5
April 29, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MBPastor Lutzer explores the tension in Exodus 34 between love, guilt, and forgiveness. What does extravagant love look like for a guilty party?
The Attributes of God | Week 17: Love
April 29, 2019 05:00 - 6 minutes - 6.03 MBThe moment you and I speak about the attribute of love, there is a tension between how that love is to be applied. Pastor Lutzer explores the tension that comes with the love of God in Exodus 34:6.
The Attributes of God | Week 16: Love
April 22, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBHow can we believe that God is loving when He doesn't intervene as we expect a loving God would? This week, Pastor Lutzer confronts our expectations of love from Romans 8:38-39.
Why Doesn't A Loving God Stop Suffering? | God Is Love #4
April 22, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBIf God is so loving, why doesn't He intervene in human suffering? Pastor Lutzer confronts our expectations of love from Romans 8, giving hope in our suffering.
Why Doesn't A Loving God Stop Suffering? | God Is Love #4
April 22, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBIf God is so loving, why doesn't He intervene in human suffering? Pastor Lutzer confronts our expectations of love from Romans 8, giving hope in our suffering.
The Attributes of God | Week 15: Love
April 15, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBWhat does it mean that God loves the world? Does this mean His love is unconditional? This week, we explore the deeper question behind John 3:16.
Does God Love The Whole World? | God Is Love #3
April 15, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBPastor Lutzer explores the deeper questions related to John 3:16. Each of us is invited to love God in return and be loved eternally.
Does God Love The Whole World? | God Is Love #3
April 15, 2019 05:00 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBPastor Lutzer explores the deeper questions related to John 3:16. Each of us is invited to love God in return and be loved eternally.