Lent 2B
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True Abundance
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7 min read
The return of temptation is a reminder of what our resistance to temptation is really about. Keeping faith in a life full of hope.
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The real temptation
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3 min read
Stories of Jesus’s temptation are great opportunities for us to examine what tempts us. It goes much deeper than we usually think.
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Tempted Again—for Lent 2B
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2 min read
When Jesus says to Peter “Get behind me, Satan!” he’s resisting temptation; which means something Peter said tempts him.
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Between the First and Second Sunday of Lent (Year B)
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7 min read
As Jesus offers his first Passion prediction, he does so knowing that the disciples are afraid to know what it is that they already know.
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Not the Worst News
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6 min read
The thing about Jesus’s rebuke of Peter is that we don’t see it coming. But we should. We’re often in Peter’s shoes.
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Satan As a Swear Word
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2 min read
There is such power in this rebuke that it shatters our focus on the moment. Like when a trusted authority uses a swear word.