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Temptation

A collection of 4 posts

Temptation

A Bird Nest in Your Hair

May 23, 2019

My teacher quickly quoted the pithy proverb popularized by Martin Luther: “You cannot prevent the birds from flying in the air over your head, but you can certainly prevent them from building a nest in your hair.” But is that true?

Kyle Borg Kyle Borg
Devil

The Devil's Glasses

August 21, 2017

No, this post is not about looking at the eclipse. Rather, someone once illustrated temptation in this way. When you are being tempted, the devil sets on your nose a pair of false

Barry York Barry York
Father

Questioning Our Father

September 08, 2016

I love questions.  Want to know why?  Partly because of their power to reveal hearts.  The question I just asked revealed your heart toward me and this article. Though I and others may

Rut Etheridge III Rut Etheridge III
John Owen

Help from John Owen on Not Entering into Temptation

May 05, 2016

In the Garden of Gethsemane, as Jesus was praying about his upcoming crucifixion, he told his disciples in Mark 14:38, “Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”  We could

Barry York Barry York
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