Erwin W. Lutzer is a Canadian-born evangelical pastor, author, and radio broadcaster, best known for serving as the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago for 36 years (1980–2016). Born in Saskatchewan, Canada, to German Protestant refugee parents, Lutzer became a Christian at age 14 and studied at Winnipeg Bible College, Dallas Theological Seminary, and Loyola University Chicago. His ministry career included pastoring Edgewater Baptist
