Sermon
When You Choose The Second Best
When we make bad decisions, we often sacrifice the permanent on the altar of the immediate.
When we make bad decisions, we often sacrifice the permanent on the altar of the immediate.
God had to come to us because the extent of our predicament demanded divine intervention.
It’s best to obey God even if you don’t understand why He gave the commandment.
Have you ever felt trapped in the consequences of someone else’s bad decision? Joshua and Caleb spent an additional 38 years in the wilderness because they were outnumbered by their faithless peers. What hope is there for us when we must reap what we did not sow? Join us for today’s episode as we bring these difficult questions under the light of God’s Word. 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 … Read More >
Have you ever settled with a choice that was second-best? Perhaps you felt cornered and took “the easy way out.” In today’s episode we learn that even when we make second-best decisions, messes of our own making, and choices we wish we could take back, God still extends a loving hand to us in our neediness, offering to make our crooked path straight. 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 >
Nature reveals both the love of God and the judgment of God.
What we say directs people’s lives.
When God prepares a leader, He begins by preparing the parents.
The presence of God has always been the distinguishing mark of God’s people.
The people of ancient Israel were first-hand witnesses of their own divine rescue every step of the way. Regardless, when they arrived at the promised land, they responded with unbelief. God’s discipline meant that entire generation would live out the rest of their lives in the wilderness. Was God finished with them? Would he forsake His wayward people and “start fresh” with the new generation? The answer we find in today’s episode should leave us astounded with the grace of God. Join us. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On … Read More >