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Lift Up Jesus is the teaching and media ministry of Pastor Dudley Rutherford and Shepherd Church, created to help people around the world to know Jesus, grow in their faith and share His hope with others.

Lift Up Jesus is the television and radio ministry of Shepherd Church, featuring Pastor Dudley Rutherford. Our purpose is to lift up the name of Jesus across the country and the world through uncompromising biblical teaching. It is our hope that lives would be changed as people place their faith in Jesus Christ, understand the truth of the Gospel and the word of God, and receive encouragement for their daily Christian walk.

Lifting Up Jesus in Everything We Do

At the center of this ministry is a simple desire: to lift up Jesus.

We believe the message of Jesus is good news for every person in every season of life. Through clear biblical teaching and practical encouragement, Lift Up Jesus helps people understand God’s Word, trust His promises and take their next step of faith.

A Ministry of Shepherd Church

Lift Up Jesus is a ministry of Shepherd Church, a Christ-centered church based in Porter Ranch, California.

Shepherd Church exists to lift up Jesus so the world might believe. Through worship services, ministries, outreach and online resources, Shepherd Church is committed to helping people meet Jesus and grow as His disciples.

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On this site, you’ll find a growing library of biblical resources, including TV episodes, devotionals, articles, podcasts, broadcast listings and teaching from Pastor Dudley Rutherford.

About Pastor Dudley

Pastor Dudley Rutherford is the Senior Pastor of Shepherd Church in Porter Ranch, California, and the Bible teacher behind Lift Up Jesus. Known for his clear biblical teaching, joyful spirit and deep love for people, Pastor Dudley has dedicated his life to helping others know and follow Jesus.

Through preaching, writing, television, radio and digital resources, Pastor Dudley shares the good news of Jesus with people across the country and around the world. His messages are rooted in Scripture and filled with practical encouragement for everyday life.

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