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Defeating Temptation: Four Words Toward Victory

JOHN 19:18 – There they crucified him, and with him two others, one on either side, and Jesus between them.”   God’s Word tells us a couple things about temptation to sin. They are found in the Apostle Paul’s first letter to the Corinthian church – No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he…

Maybe Today, Maybe Today

JOHN 12:20-21 –   Now there were some Greeks among those who were going up to worship at the feast; these then came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and began to ask him, saying, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” The story is told of a seasoned pastor.  He had served the Lord in pastoral ministry for decades.  He had…