People may wonder why God allows temptation in the first place, but He often uses our desires and bad habits to reveal His power and grace in our lives, and form our character to be more like Jesus Christ. Dr. Lutzer describes how renewing our mind and restraining our emotions, and keeping current accounts with God will equip us to fight temptation and sin.
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Dr. Erwin Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church in Chicago, where he served as Senior Pastor for 36 years. He is a renowned theologian, a popular public speaker, and an an award-winning author of numerous books including Rescuing the Gospel, One Minute After You Die, and When a Nation Forgets God. Dr. Lutzer is featured on three radio programs that can be heard on more than 1,000 outlets in the United States and around the world: Running to Win – a daily Bible-teaching broadcast; Moody Church Hour – The Moody Church’s Sunday morning worship service; and Songs in the Night – an evening program that’s been airing since 1943. Dr. Lutzer and his wife, Rebecca, live in the Chicago area and have three grown children and eight grandchildren.
