Running to Win - 25 Minute Edition

Why does the Catholic church have some additional books not found in the Protestant Bible? This and many other questions surround the origin of the Scriptures. In this message, we affirm why the Bible alone is the basis for our faith and practice. God superintended the process to reveal Himself to us.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com...

Where did the Bible originate? Many question how we know which books should be accepted as qualified Scripture. In this message, we're introduced to God's providence in preserving the Scriptures throughout the ages. It was not merely dictated or constructed by humans. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.

Our minds cannot grasp the immensity of the universe, let alone explain its origin. Creation displays the glory of God. In this message, we identify two necessary attributes of a Creator God. Could the same God, who created the universe in all its intricacy, care enough to reach down to us?  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us...

Despite the evidence, many scientists reject a divine hand in creation. Yet natural processes cannot spontaneously exist, and chance is not orderly. In this message, we consider the precision and accuracy of God's creation of an inhabitable earth. We were created by God for His pleasure. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1...

Many who doubt the Scriptures need to deal with the Christ who had no doubts about them. We must either believe Him or reject what He says and the Bible He quotes. In this message, we're invited to grow in our confidence of the Scriptures. We need somebody who has the qualifications to speak on behalf of God. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoff...

Although modern scholars try to discredit Jesus, few say He had ill intent. Many look to Him as a good moral teacher, so His opinion of the Bible should at least be worth considering. In this message, we find three examples of Jesus' belief in the historicity and ethical claims of the Old Testament. If Jesus held up the Scriptures as truth, we are faced with a choice. This month's special offer is...

Most so-called prophets bathe their predictions in mystery and allegory. In clear language, the Bible predicts specifics and details hundreds of years before events take place. In this message, we explore how predicted events in the Old Testament came to be fact. Will we believe if we're convinced otherwise? This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffe...

Many question whether the Bible's prophesies are precise. Throughout Scripture, God contrasts His knowledge with false teachers and spiritists. In this message from Isaiah 44, we delve into what makes a prophesy trustworthy. The Bible's fulfilled prophesies comfort us with more fulfillments yet to come.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.co...

How important is it that we know the Scriptures are a reliable? The Bible makes claims about both history and spiritual truth. In this message, we explore why we can trust God's Word and the gospel we proclaim. Ultimately, faith in God is a work of the Spirit, not empirical evidence. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888...

Since the Bible is under perennial attack for its accuracy, just how reliable is it? From creation to the flood, the Bible is accurate in its geography and history. In this message, we look at two instances from the Old and New Testaments where archeology has helped us confirm the Scriptures. For those who are closed to belief, there will never be enough evidence. This month's special offer is ava...

The Bible was written by 40 authors over some 1600 years. If the Bible is truly God-breathed, it is completely without error in all it asserts. In this message, we tour examples of the Bible's accuracy in the Old Testament, revealing that it is God's Word. Can we trust the Bible's own testimony about itself?  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoff...

The Bible was written by 40 authors over some 1600 years. If the Bible is truly God-breathed, it is completely without error in all it asserts. In this message, we tour examples of the Bible's accuracy in the Old Testament, revealing that it is God's Word. Can we trust the Bible's own testimony about itself?  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoff...

Is the Bible a purely human book with grammatical issues and inconsistencies? Skeptics point to errors in the Bible as a reason not to believe. In this message, we evaluate three observations about the consistency of the Bible. Let's seek some explanations rather than shying away from our doubts and questions.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwo...

Christianity claims to be a revealed religion. If God never revealed Himself, we wouldn't know what happens after death, the difference between right and wrong, or where we came from. In this message from 2 Peter 1, we analyze the consistency of the Bible. The Bible shines light on areas we could never discover without God. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get...

Jesus is the only way to God. If we testify to that, we will be ignored at best or hated at worst because Jesus leads to an inescapable decision. In this message, Pastor Lutzer shares two practical stories of witnessing about the only qualified Savior, Jesus. What price are we willing to pay to witness for Christ? This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at r...

In today's world, "tolerance" is heard everywhere. But Christians must be ready and able to lovingly point people to Jesus—the only way to the Father. In this message from John 14, we define three characteristics of truth: universality, consistency, and objectivity. Without that truth there is no knowing, and without that life there is no living. This month's special offer is available for a donat...

As we compare Buddhism, Islam, and New Age Spirituality with Jesus, what sets Him apart? Some admire Jesus but have never accepted Him. In this message, Pastor Lutzer invites us on a journey to find a sinless Savior. Finding out the truth about our spiritual condition and its remedy must be our number one priority.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at...

Many are into spirituality but are often offended by absolute truth claims. While some think all religions are equal and scoff at evangelism, Jesus stands alone. In this message from John 1, Jesus has three credentials that qualify Him: His deity, His humanity, and His ability to save. God has revealed Himself in the flesh. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get...

Believers want to know what lies ahead in the plan of God. God's will is unfolded as a series of small events that ultimately take us where He wants us to go. In this message, our paths will be made clearer through the light from God's Word. It's time we let Him guide by asking, seeking, and knocking.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com...

How do we make major life decisions? It's crucial to allow God to order our steps in the uncertain weeks and months ahead. In this message, we build a foundation for decision-making through five presuppositions about God's will from Scripture. We can trust Him with our future in our marital, vocational, or medical choices. This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get y...

When we think we can handle the hard times, that's precisely when we need to give everything to God. While enslaved in Egypt, the Israelites had to acknowledge their own rebellion against God. In this message, we glean key lessons for hard times. When the pressure mounts, are we ready to yield to the Lord?  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer...

When our world crashes down, we can be sure God has us there by divine appointment. The Israelites faced brutal oppression as slaves, crying out to God in desperation. In this message, we join a five-point curriculum to face hard times. God won't waste any of our trials.  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337.

It's easy to trust God in success but difficult to trust Him in the desert. With all of Moses' fears and insecurities, God met him at the burning bush. In this message, we follow three lessons that prepare our hearts for God's plan. Could a desert be exactly where God wants us to be?  This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-88...

Whether we've lost a job, a home, or any kind of hope, we know life is hard. Even Moses's life confirmed this while he was on the run, living in a desert. In this message, we walk through three deeper lessons from the wilderness: servanthood, trust, and obedience. What do we do when life is hard and our options are few? This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get your...

From before all time, God chose to create our world where the drama of good and evil, justice and injustice, would be played out. Within that context of fallen humanity, Jesus left His home to reconcile us to Himself. In this message, we marvel at God's plan. Is there room in our lives for Jesus? This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at rtwoffer.com or cal...