Running To Win on Oneplace.com

Running To Win on Oneplace.com

Running the race of life is hard. But with the Bible front and center and a heart to encourage, Pastor Erwin Lutzer presents clear Bible teaching, helping you make it across the finish line. Since 2011, this 25-minute program has provided a Godward focus and features listeners’ questions.

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July 9, 2025 25 mins
od’s name is to be protected and proclaimed. Christians know that His name is holy—not to be misused through swearing, cursing, or improper oath-taking. In this message, Pastor Lutzer defines three ways we can defame God’s name: careless oaths, careless speech, or careless lives. Are we upholding God’s reputation? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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God will not tolerate the worship of images. But does that include crosses, crucifixes, or icons—objects many find deeply meaningful? In this message from Psalm 50, Pastor Lutzer addresses these questions about artifacts, or any physical representation of God. Let’s explore how the Bible defines idolatry. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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July 7, 2025 25 mins
God prohibits making images to represent Him. Yet even today, people give worship to a wide array of idols, carvings, pictures, and icons. In this message, Pastor Lutzer provides three Scriptural reasons why we should not use objects in worship. Why is there still so much controversy about the second commandment? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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We were created to be worshipers. But God is very clear that He will not accept any rivals for our hearts. In this message, Pastor Lutzer highlights three important points about whom, or what, we choose to worship and how our ultimate allegiance affects our lives. Who are the gods that dominate today’s society? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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Nothing, not even a good thing, should take the place of God in our lives. God tolerates no competition. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares three reasons why God gave us the first commandment: the nature of God, of humanity, and of idolatry. Every person has a god, but the question is, “Who do you serve?” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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July 2, 2025 25 mins
God’s character never changes. The commandments He gave to Moses define His nature, and His expectations of our behavior. In this message, Pastor Lutzer demonstrates how God’s law reveals our need for His grace. The Law reveals our true condition, and only God's grace can bridge the gap. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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July 1, 2025 25 mins
God gave to Moses the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. More than just rules, God’s law reveals God’s nature—and exposes ours. Pastor Lutzer explores three transformative insights into why God gave us His law. What if we could see God’s holiness and our brokenness with absolute clarity? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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When times are good, it’s easy to rely on ourselves. But when calamity strikes, we need a support system. In this message from Jeremiah 17, Pastor Lutzer shows three resources we have in drought times: God’s Word, God’s presence, and God’s people. Are we connecting with fellow believers so that we can all bear fruit together? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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There comes a time in the decline of a nation when God will no longer delay judgment—that’s when true suffering begins. To endure times of hardship, we need to have a support system in place. In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers guidance from Jeremiah, who saw times like ours coming. How should believers live when the really hard times come? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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Every believer faces the ultimate question of what they would sacrifice rather than deny their faith. During the great tribulation, Satan’s rage will come against God’s people. In this message, Pastor Lutzer offers a prayer to renounce fear—even fear of persecution. Do we have the same victorious faith that has sustained martyrs throughout history? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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When the antichrist amasses comprehensive authority, there will be one world religion and economy. During that tribulation, there will be Christians who refuse to worship the antichrist—and be martyred because of it. In this message from Revelation 13, Pastor Lutzer explains how to stand firm in trials. So, how will those saints overcome? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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What would it take for us to deny our faith? Scripture foretells a future global persecution under the antichrist, similar to what many Christians face in parts of the Muslim world today. In this message, Pastor Lutzer examines how believers might endure the ultimate test of faith when facing death. God has given us spiritual resources to sustain us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/...
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To trust in riches is to trust in a vapor that passes away. What if our money is of no value on that final day of judgment? In this message from the book of James, Pastor Lutzer identifies key lessons about wealth, knowing the Judge stands at the door. Everything we possess belongs to God and could be reclaimed by Him at any moment. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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Our relationship with money reveals our true spiritual condition. One day, all that gives us security, including our money, will vanish. In this message from the book of James, Pastor Lutzer unveils five dangers surrounding wealth. What of our financial decisions would change if we truly believed it’s all from God? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/172/29
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