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Ten Lies About God

“My God would never do that!” We’ve often heard people express various opinions about God based on their own needs and observations. In this series of messages, Pastor Lutzer shows that contemporary culture rather than the Bible often forms our conceptions about God. Since our ideas of God are the …

• The Lie That Many Paths Lead Into God's Presence

  

• The Lie That God Is More Tolerant Than He Used To Be

  

• The Lie That God Has Personally Never Suffered

  

• The Lie That God Thinks Like We Do

  

• The Lie That God Is Obligated To Save Followers Of Other Religions

  

• The Lie That God Takes No Responsibility For Natural Disasters

  

• The Lie That God Does Not Know Our Future Decisions

  

• The Lie That The Fall Of Adam Ruined God's Plan

  

• The Lie That We Must Choose Between Pleasing God And Pleasing Ourselves

  

• The Lie That God Helps Those Who Help Themselves

  

• Informal Perspectives On Lies 1-5

  

• Informal Perspectives On Lies 6-10

  

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Rescued!

These messages, based on the book of Romans, show that in the gift of salvation we see God at His best; the cross is God’s farthest outreach to us. Here we see the full range of His attributes, all converging together in an ambitious rescue plan for us as sinners. …

• Rescued By A Hand From Heaven

  

• Rescued From Moral Self-Deception

  

• Rescued From Religious Self-Deception

  

• Rescued From Dangerous Rationalizations

  

• Rescued From The Folly Of Self-Salvation

  

• Rescued From God's Righteous Wrath

  

• Rescued From Despair

  

• Rescued From Misplaced Faith

  

• Rescued From Hopelessness

  

• Rescued From Eternal Death

  

• Rescued From Self-Obsession

  

• Rescued From Habitual Sin

  

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The Christless Christianity

“Behold I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.” —Revelation 3:20 Christ outside! Such is the sad picture presented to us in our text—Christ outside, waiting at the door, pleading for entrance, pleading to unheeding ears. The doors have been closed to our Lord Jesus Christ ever since the day the inn at Bethlehem had no room for Him. “He is despised and rejected of men,” it was said of Him long ago, even before He came … Read More >

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When Jesus Has Your Heart

When Jesus told the disciples that He was about to leave them and return to the Father, fear filled their hearts. Yet He gave them words of comfort and assurance—words that still inspire and bless us today. In fact, the most cherished passage in the Bible is known as the …

• A Servant's Heart

  

• A Clean Heart

  

• A Discerning Heart

  

• A Heavenly Heart

  

• A Believing Heart

  

• A Strengthened Heart

  

• A Peaceful Heart

  

• A Fruitful Heart

  

• A Loving Heart

  

• A Courageous Heart

  

• A Witnessing Heart

  

• An Understanding Heart

  

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Christ Among Other gods

Jesus Christ, compared to other “gods” of other religions or enlightenment movements, is profoundly different. He’s not just one of the options for worship, but He’s the only credible choice. This series affirms the uniqueness of Jesus Christ and explains why He is the only qualified Savior. These messages will …

• The Icon Of Tolerance

  

• An Extraordinary Birth

  

• An Extraordinary Life

  

• An Extraordinary Authority

  

• An Extraordinary Death

  

• An Extraordinary Resurrection

  

• An Extraordinary Ascension

  

• An Extraordinary Return

  

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What We Believe

Here is spiritual meat that believers need if they wish to grow! A life without doctrine is a tree without roots, a building without a foundation. We must simply choose to “buy the truth and sell it not” as the author of Proverbs admonishes us. The truths in these messages …

• The Book We Trust

  

• The Father We Worship

  

• The Son We Follow

  

• The Spirit We Embrace

  

• The Sin We Rationalize

  

• The Gospel We Proclaim

  

• The Angels We Appreciate

  

• The Devil We Abhor

  

• The Church We Love

  

• The Future We Anticipate

  

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The Gift Of Predestination

For His glory, God takes the initiative in salvation.

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Cries From The Cross

“Were you there when they crucified my Lord?” The obvious answer to this question is no, since the crucifixion took place centuries ago. However, Pastor Lutzer argues that we were, in fact, there—for it was on the cross that we were redeemed. The heart of Jesus is revealed through His …

• His Wounds, Our Healing

  

• A Cry Of Pardon

  

• A Cry Of Assurance

  

• A Cry Of Compassion

  

• A Cry Of Anguish

  

• A Cry Of Suffering

  

• A Cry Of Victory

  

• A Cry Of Submission

  

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Recognizing False Prophets

False prophets are God’s judgment upon a nation.

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The Tragedy Of Misplaced Faith

There is only one way to salvation—see yourself as a sinner and cast yourself upon the mercy of Christ.