Resources About Christian Living

Sermon Series

You Can't Redo Life

The parables of Jesus are ordinary stories with extra-ordinary lessons that expose the superficiality of our faith and values. Jesus—with a penetrating understanding of human nature—shows us the foolishness of seeing life from our limited worldly perspective, and ignoring what God sees and values. These parables teach us how not …

• Getting Conversion Right

  

• Getting Prayer Right

  

• Getting Forgiveness Right

  

• Getting Parenting Right

  

• Getting Rewards Right

  

• Getting Spiritual Warfare Right

  

• Getting Faithfulness Right

  

• Getting Evangelism Right

  

• Getting Investments Right

  

• Getting Eternity Right

  

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What Grace Teaches Us

We need grace because failure is everywhere.

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In The Potter's House

Are we ready to be remade by the divine Potter?

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The Disciplines Of The Soul

If we wish to walk with God, we must get beyond good intentions. This series of messages explains practical steps on how to live from within, developing a growing relationship with God. Each message helps us learn how to pay attention to the most important part of our souls, which …

• The Discipline Of Meditation

  

• The Discipline Of Prayer

  

• The Discipline Of Worship

  

• The Discipline Of Silence

  

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Disciplines That Bring Joy

The Disciplines of the Soul Most of us wish that God would work on us while we are asleep so that we could wake to face the day with unwavering confidence and faith! We’d like to be renewed by osmosis, hoping that just being in the vicinity of Christians would make us more Christ-like and that opening a Bible would make us biblical in our thinking. If only such good intentions could make us godly! But although salvation is a free gift, the Christian walk is one that takes some basic disciplines. Paul liked to use athletic contests as an … Read More >

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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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Nothing Else Matters

It’s not about us, but about God! The concept behind these messages was born in Pastor Lutzer’s heart while meeting with a small group of like-minded Christian leaders to discuss what might be done to help foster a spiritual awakening. The truth that God’s glory is at the heart of …

• God's Glory In Our Worship

  

• God's Glory In Our Church

  

• God's Glory In Our Witness

  

• God's Glory In Our Lifestyle

  

• God's Glory In Our Sexuality

  

• God's Glory In Our Suffering

  

• How The Glory Of God Changes Us

  

• God's Glory In Our Death

  

• God's Glory And Our Glorification

  

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Living In Two Worlds

Unless we have a good vision of the invisible world while we’re living in the visible world, we’re hopeless indeed.

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The Discipline Of Prayer And Fasting

We can forgo the physical because we have inner spiritual resources.

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The Peril of Self-Deception

“For though He was crucified through weakness, yet He liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you. Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”—2 Corinthians 13:4, 5 In our studies of 2 Corinthians we have purposely made no attempt to analyze it. As a matter of fact, in a very real sense, this letter more than any … Read More >