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Category Archives: Temptation
The First Church Scandal
I don’t care how smoothly a church is humming along, it isn’t immune from scandal. The problem is that people can’t help but be people. They are sin-marred individuals who are card-carrying members of a sin-married race. Sin is in … Continue reading
Posted in Addiction, Adultery, Alcohol, Backsliding, Church, Deacons, God's Judgment, Holiness, Hypocrisy, Ministry, Money, Pastors, Personal Holiness, Sin, Temptation, The Depravity of Man, The Holy Spirit
Tagged every Christian is a walking civil war, For what I will to do that I do not do, the deaths of Ananias and Sapphira, the sin of Ananias and Sapphira, what I hate I do, Why did God kill Ananias and Sapphira?
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The Repairman Cometh
Well, it’s Monday, a day I’ve been dreading since this past Saturday. I say that because Saturday was the day I found out that Monday would most likely be the day when the repairman would come to fix our home’s … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Attitude, Comfort, Courage, Creation, Depression, Disappointment, Entertainment, God's Love, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, God's Will, Human Life, Needs, Personal, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Problems, Salvation, Sickness, Submission, Temptation, Trials, Trusting In God, Worry
Tagged cast all your cares upon Him, fixing an air conditioner, Jesus as our Shepherd, Jesus as the Creator, maintaining your spiritual life
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“Christian Verses” Podcast: 1 Corinthians 10:13
Temptation. We all face it. Even Jesus faced it. If I asked you, “What specific temptation are you dealing with these days?” the chances are high that you could name one. But the good news is that God has made … Continue reading
What Satan Did to Jesus: Temptation
“The Wiles of the Devil” series: (post #8) Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. (Matthew 4:1, N.K.J.V.) Hebrews 4:15 says that Jesus was tempted in all the ways that … Continue reading
Posted in Satan, Series: "The Wiles of the Devil", Spiritual Warfare, Temptation, The Devil
Tagged 1 John 2:16, Hebrews 4:15, Jesus fasting for 40 days and 40 nights, Jesus quoting scripture to beat Satan, Jesus quoting scripture to endure temptation, Jesus was tempted in all points, quoting scripture to Satan, Satan offering Jesus all the kingdoms of the world, Satan tempting Jesus, Satan tempts us when we are weak, the three temptations of 1 John 2:16
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What Satan Did to David: Provocation
“The Wiles of the Devil” series (post #6) And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. (1 Chronicles 21:1, K.J.V.) Ask the average Christian to name the greatest mistake of King David’s life and the answer … Continue reading
Posted in Choices, God's Will, Satan, Series: "The Wiles of the Devil", Spiritual Warfare, Temptation, The Devil
Tagged 1 Chronicles 21:1, 2 Samuel 24:1, David taking a census of Israel, David trusting in numbers instead of God, David's worst mistake, God provoked David, Satan provoked David, the angel of the Lord inflicting a plague upon Israel
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Waiting on God’s Best
Dr. Doug Cecil was an Associate Professor at Dallas Theological Seminary for many years and now serves on staff at Christ Chapel Bible Church in Fort Worth, Texas. He loves to use a quote from Orel Hershiser, one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Choices, Desires, God's Provision, God's Will, Impatience, Needs, Patience, Satan, Temptation, The Devil, Waiting
Tagged Christ Chapel Bible Church, Doug Cecil, George Will, illustration about Orel Hershisher's philosophy of pitching, Men At Work: The Craft of Baseball, Orel Hershisher, Orel Hershisher's philosophy of pitching, settling for second best, two theories about pitching, waiting for God's best, yielding to Satan's temptation
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The Flesh & its Drag Effect
I don’t usually write blog posts on Sunday because church dominates the day, but today is different. We cancelled services at Oak Grove Baptist this morning because of the lingering effects of the season’s first snow. Many of us could … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Backsliding, Change, Church Attendance, Commitment, Dieting, Doing Good, Encouragement, Perseverance, Problems, Temptation, The Depravity of Man
Tagged making changes for the Lord, Moses holding up the rod, the Amalekites attacking the Israelites, the problem of the flesh
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