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The Name That Compels A Choice | The Baby That Changed The World #2
There is no neutrality with Jesus. We mustn’t wait until it’s too late to make the choice we all face—whatever our religion or background. Pastor Lutzer highlights what distinguishes Jesus, the baby born in a lowly manger, from all other world religions. Who will be among those who ultimately bow down before Him? Learn more with Pastor Lutzer about death and the Christian here. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to … Read More >
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The Birth That Confronts Our Rights | The Baby That Changed The World #1
How do we respond when our rights are repressed, or we’re mistreated? Jesus’ own birth in a humble manger offers a resounding example of giving up one’s rights for others. Pastor Lutzer notices Jesus’ unique posture towards His divine attributes. This innocent, vulnerable baby was on an unstoppable mission—for us. Learn more with Pastor Lutzer about death and the Christian here. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with … Read More >
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The Incarnation Song | Join the Angels' Song #1
At the first Christmas, God sent angelic beings with a song about the wonder of Jesus’ coming in the flesh. Pastor Lutzer recognizes that God sends you too. Where are you going with His message? Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer.” Well, of course, during this Christmas season we always think of the Christmas story and it’s not possible to tell the Christmas story without … Read More >
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5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | Angels To Shepherds Part 2
“Glory to God in the Highest!” This week features the second episode in a three-part series focusing on the angelic message delivered to the shepherds on the night of Jesus’ birth. This second episode centers on the message of Glory. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer.” I’m so glad that you joined us again as we look at the words of the angel to the shepherds who were keeping their … Read More >
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A Christmas Message From Pastor Lutzer: How Can We Redeem Christmas From Christmas?
I have a friend who is a Christian, but he doesn’t celebrate Christmas. No Christmas trees, no gifts, no Christmas carols! He is so sick and tired of the way in which Christmas has been commercialized that as far as he’s concerned, he wants nothing to do with it! There’s a part of me that sympathizes with him. You know, I’ve been to Europe, for example; and there you can go to the “Christ-Mart,” the Christmas market. And of course, it’s wonderful to walk around and sip some apple cider and see all of the things that are available. But if you were to stop and ask people what Christmas is about, … Read More >
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Merry Christmas from Pastor Lutzer | 2023
This Christmas, in the midst of political, religious, and racial turmoil, remember why we have peace. God bless you and merry Christmas! Transcript: Hi, this is Pastor Lutzer. Of course, I’m sure that I speak on your behalf as well when I say that one of the most blessed times of year is Christmas. And I want to remind you that when Jesus was born to bring peace into the world, He came into a context of political conflict, religious hypocrisy, and all kinds of social and religious differences. But there he was and the same Christ who came there … Read More >
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Merry Christmas from Pastor Lutzer | 2022
Merry Christmas! Christmas is a precious time of celebration and togetherness. But too often we become focused on ourselves. While reflecting on his favorite Christmas carol, Pastor Lutzer invites us to commit to the needs of others as an act of worship. In our homes and relationships this year, let’s remember that it’s all about Jesus. Transcript: Well, this is Pastor Lutzer, and I want to wish you a very blessed Christmas! Let me ask you this question: What is your favorite Christmas Carol? I would probably answer “Silent Night.” And whenever I think of that song, I’m reminded of … Read More >
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The Salvation Song | Join the Angels' Song #2
The angels didn’t stop singing after the first Christmas. They are undoubtably all around you, ministering to believers today. Why do they have reason to rejoice, even now? You’ll learn how special your salvation is—to heavenly angels! Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer” I’m so glad that you joined us again today as we talk about Christmas, the Christmas story, and angels. No matter how … Read More >
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5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | Angels To Shepherds Part 3
Is our world characterized by peace? According to the angelic host in Luke 2, the birth of Christ brought about “peace on earth” and “goodwill to men.” How do we make sense of this? In this final episode in a three part series, Pastor guides us through the scriptures to examine this peace that changed the world forever that night. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer.” I’m so … Read More >
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5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer | Angels To Shepherds Part 1
Today, Pastor leads us through the first episode of a three-part series in which we examine a glorious message delivered one night in a field outside Bethlehem, from an angelic host to the lowliest members of society. The long awaited Savior had been born to bring Joy, Glory, and Peace. This first episode centers on the message of Joy. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes and Google Podcasts On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to “5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer.” I’m so glad that you … Read More >
