1st Sunday in Lent February 22, 2015 Mark 1:9-15 Has this ever happened to you? You’ve committed to a new healthy practice – giving up smoking, losing weight, setting aside time to read your Bible and pray every day. You have it all planned; bought the groceries, set aside the proper time and place, […]
The Garden of Temptation
3rd Sunday in Lent March 3, 2013 Luke 4: 1-13 Wouldn’t it be nice if the devil appeared at your side and in his most ‘used-car salesman’s’ voice propositioned you with some kind of temptation? In my experience, temptation is much sneakier than it seems in this story, and even after all the wrestling […]