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5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer

by Pastor Erwin Lutzer

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Why Doesn't A Loving God Stop Suffering? | God Is Love #4

April 22, 2024 · 6 min

If God is so loving, why doesn't He intervene in human suffering? Yet God loves us in ways we do not understand. Pastor Lutzer confronts our expectations of love from Romans 8, giving hope in our suffering. As children of God, we are loved…
Does God Love The Whole World? | God Is Love #3

April 15, 2024 · 5 min

What does it mean that God loves the "world"? The love is God is a difficult teaching, especially when we consider His hatred for sin and evil. Pastor Lutzer explores the deeper questions related to John 3:16. Each of us is invited to love…
Does God Love Everyone Unconditionally? | God Is Love #2

April 8, 2024 · 6 min

If we are saved, there is nothing we can do to convince God to love us more or less. The redeemed are loved with the same love as Jesus. Pastor Lutzer ponders the implications for believers because of God's unconditional love. Is such a…
When Did God Begin To Love? | God Is Love #1

April 1, 2024 · 6 min

Society wants to believe any kind of "love" is God. But the true nature of God's love is actually difficult when we try to reconcile it with what's happening in the world. Pastor Lutzer explores the origin of the love of God to define it…
Can We Approach God In Our Time Of Need? | God Is Merciful #4

March 25, 2024 · 5 min

Many people come to God thinking they deserve something from Him. But all our efforts and achievements do not make us more deserving. Pastor Lutzer reflects on how we can have the unique privilege of accessing God's throne from the book of…

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What Causes Us To Be Born Again? | God Is Merciful #3

March 18, 2024 · 6 min

Most Christians believe God provided salvation at the cross but our contribution is to believe. In fact, Jesus was crucified within the providence and the predetermined plan of God. Pastor Lutzer shares insights into how God's mercy is…
How Does God's Mercy Fit With His Judgment? | God Is Merciful #2

March 11, 2024 · 6 min

Many wonder how God's mercy can be compatible with His strong penalties for sin. In the Old Testament and the New, God is never changing in His character—always merciful and longsuffering. Pastor Lutzer explores the hope of God's mercy…
Is Salvation Earned Or Received? | God Is Merciful #1

March 4, 2024 · 7 min

None of us will enter heaven unless we're as perfect as God. The moment we realize we have nothing to offer God is the moment we receive God's mercy and grace. Pastor Lutzer observes the basis for God's mercy and the posture of any sinner…
Is This Really The Best Off All Possible Worlds? | God Is Wise #4

February 26, 2024 · 7 min

In such a broken world, many question why God chose the means He did to achieve His purposes. We may even praise God for who He is, but we wonder if all the evil in the world was truly necessary. Pastor Lutzer considers whether evil could…
Do We Trust God's Wisdom? | God Is Wise #3

February 19, 2024 · 6 min

We often depend on our own wisdom, or even the world's, in making everyday decisions. God's purposes flow from His wisdom, so we should seek His wisdom. Pastor Lutzer reflects on God's multi-faceted wisdom to create His church and how we…
Can The Cross Display God's Wisdom? | God Is Wise #2

February 12, 2024 · 5 min

Though some wear a cross as a pendant around their necks, others see it as a foolish, primitive symbol. How can God's plan for the cross defy the world's wisdom? Pastor Lutzer encourages us by the multifaceted wisdom of God seen in the…
Can God Use Senseless Acts For His Greater Purposes? | God Is Wise #1

February 5, 2024 · 6 min

We need true wisdom, even in the best of circumstances, to avoid foolish decisions. But can the wisdom of God the Creator turn evil or senseless acts for His good purposes? Pastor Lutzer distinguishes God's infinite wisdom, knowledge, and…

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About the show

Each 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.