Erwin W. Lutzer

Dr. Erwin W. Lutzer is Pastor Emeritus of The Moody Church where he served as the Senior Pastor for 36 years (1980-2016). He earned a B.Th. from Winnipeg Bible College, a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary, a M.A. in Philosophy from Loyola University, and an honorary LL.D. from the Simon Greenleaf School of Law (Now Trinity Law School). A clear expositor of the Bible, he is the featured speaker on two radio programs: "Running to Win"—a daily Bible-teaching broadcast and "Songs in the Night"—an evening program that’s been airing since 1943. Running To Win broadcasts on over a thousand outlets in the U.S. and across more than fifty countries in seven languages. His speaking engagements include Bible conferences and seminars, both domestically and internationally, including Russia, the Republic of Belarus, Germany, Scotland, Guatemala, and Japan. He has led tours to Israel and to the cities of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. Pastor Lutzer is also a prolific author of over seventy books, including the bestselling "We Will Not Be Silenced," "One Minute After You Die," and the Gold Medallion Award winner, "Hitler’s Cross." Pastor Lutzer and Rebecca live in the Chicago area and have three grown children and eight grandchildren. Connect with Pastor Lutzer on X (@ErwinLutzer) and through Moody Church Media.