Temptation
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Temptation and the Need for Discipline
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3 min read
We have a tortured view of discipline in the United States. One that is shamefully unChristian. But, like us, it can be changed.
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The Means Are the Ends—for Lent 1C
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2 min read
In the temptation in the wilderness, we get to see the challenge of power — not for Jesus exactly, but for every one of us instead.
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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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Into the Wild
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7 min read
Mark doesn’t tell us what is tempting Jesus in the wilderness. But we know what it is about. Because we know what tempts us.
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At the root of all temptation
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6 min read
When we address the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness in the midst of church, do we dare confront what is at the root of it all?