Many Christians have given the devil a foothold in their lives, and the result is tragic. In this message, we find parallels between us and Satan, specifically regarding “self-will.” By God’s grace, …

Is it possible for the devil to oppress a believer and even speak through their lips? Christians need to rid themselves of every evidence of these strongholds. In this message, we’ll learn from a tru…

Self-rule is the root of sin, from which all the other troubles and sins stem. In a culture that elevates self-determination and actualization, submission to God is vital. In this message, Pastor Lut…

The ravages of Satan show up across time. But the devil’s doom is certain. He’s on death row, howling until he meets his destiny in the lake of fire. In this message from Revelation, we’re assured of…

Something in all of us cries out for justice. For Satan, justice will be both severe and certain. Since Satan’s been cast out of heaven, he’s continued to tempt, oppress, and attack as the prince of …

No one who stands against God will ultimately win. God’s plan for the devil involves unlimited torment in a lake of fire that will never go out. In this message, we’ll discover the last of the five c…

What does faithfulness look like in a nation that is under judgment? After Israel’s long disobedience, God orchestrated for Babylon to take them into captivity. They became a minority in a pagan land…

What will it take for us to give up today’s idols of sports, business, relationships, and fame to return to God? The prophet Jeremiah told Judah of God’s coming judgment. Despite a clear warning, the…

When we get serious with God, He begins to show us the idols in our lives because He’s the only One worthy of our worship. In Jeremiah’s day, Israel forsook God—the fountain of living water—for idols…

Misconceptions about God have consequences. God isn’t endlessly tolerant, putting up with any attitude or behavior. God had Babylon take Israel captive after Israel had endlessly deceived itself thro…

What was once wrong is now celebrated, and what was right is now considered wrong. To become so confused, people must believe devastating lies. In this message, we’ll isolate four lies about a nation…

When God judges His people, His question is clear: “Don’t you see how serious your sin is? Turn to me.” Great deception took hold in ancient Israel, leading to idolatry and judgment. The same pervasi…

In a time of coming judgment, Jeremiah wept over the fate of his people. Do we in America weep for the many sins of our nation? In this message, Pastor Lutzer identifies four crossroads where America…

Just like the false prophets of Jeremiah’s day, contemporary teachers paint God to be whatever they want and people as supposedly “good.” They diminish God’s holiness, exaggerate their goodness, and …

False prophets were a scourge in ancient Israel, and they are a scourge in our day. They tell us we’re basically good, and if we try hard, God will grade us on the curve. Jeremiah says otherwise, poi…

Many people would like greater wealth and health but are led to believe they don’t have enough faith. How can we identify true prophets in these important matters of faith? False prophets draw their …

When people refuse sound teaching, God sends false prophets who hide their true motives and deceive. Paradoxically, Jeremiah teaches that false prophets in themselves are a judgment from God. The peo…

Many people think they’re masters of their own destiny. But God sees His people as clay on a potter’s wheel. Since He’s the potter, He controls their destiny. In this message, we’re going to capture …

Many of us wonder why our lives turn out the way they do. A lump of clay has no clue what its potter intends to make out of it. Jeremiah 18 reveals how God views Israel: as clay on His wheel. He pati…

God is sovereign, not only in our lives but also over the nations. God’s call to ancient Judah is the same as His call to America: repent of your sins and return to the God of your fathers. Clay on t…

When nation-wide events seem out of control, we need clear perspective as the people of God. Israel couldn’t see God’s purposes in allowing their nation to be invaded. Just as they were taken into ca…

Throughout history, all kinds of people have suffered for standing against the culture’s immorality. Jeremiah’s warnings to Judah were disregarded so the people paid a great price. In this message, w…

We far too easily gloss over the terrifying nature of God. When Jeremiah proclaimed the coming judgment of God, his fellow Israelites paid him no heed. What will we do today? In this message, we expl…