Tag: temptation
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“Triple Dare from the Devil’s Lair”
Theme: Temptation can wear us down, but the Spirit strengthens us to persevere along the Christian journey, to be our authentic selves and not give in, or give up, on our own potential. Luke 4:1-13 (NRSV): Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness,…
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“The God Paradox: Left with Love’s Lifeline”
Gen 2:16-17; 3:1-7 (NRSV) Theme: God gave us the freedom to make our own choices, and when we stray, the mercy to lead us back home. And the Lord God commanded the man, ‘You may freely eat of every tree of the garden; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you…
