Temptation

Do you know the schemes & strategies of the enemy? 

Ephesians 6:11 tells us to put on the full armour of God so we can stand firm against the schemes and strategies of the enemy. This reading plan will look at the schemes of our enemy and how he seeks to destroy, devour, defeat and demolish - the Devil's D's. 

Understanding his schemes and strategies will help us accurately STAND FIRM in God's truth.  

Stand Firm - Against the Schemes of the Enemy

How do you tell the difference between a want and a need? This is a skill that many struggle with and quite frankly the evil one likes to keep us in a state of confusion here. Scripture helps us understand the vital importance of trusting in God to provide our needs and why surrendering wants can set us free. 

TheLionWithin.Us: Discerning Between Wants and Needs

What we consume will affect us in every area of life. Drink dirty water, get sick. Eat a roadside breakfast burrito, probably get sicker. But, why is it we so often forget to think about what we’re consuming on the mental, emotional, and spiritual side? This plan will help us learn to more carefully filter what we allow into our hearts and minds. 

Filter

Anyone can walk in freedom from lust. Christ has already paid the price for it. This study will give you tips that will help you overcome the lies that lust can lead you to believe. God has already given you the power to protect those you love from the ravages of lust. It’s time to walk in total freedom from lust!

Walk to Freedom – Living a Lust Free Lifestyle 

Temptation is not a new question, but rather an old question which is faced across cultures. Tackling temptation will require you to understand the source of your temptation. 
When one gives in to temptation things can get bad quickly. Join me to explore the 3 sources of temptations singled out by St. Thomas Aquinas as implacable enemies of the soul and develop a strategy to overcome them. 


Three Sources of Temptation

What does the Bible say about temptation? Discover how to stand firm, stand in the love of God, and walk in freedom! Freedom is when temptations become a training ground—for strengthening us and developing our character. This is PART 4 of the PureHeart Challenge—a 5-Part Bible Plan for men and women on the topic of sexuality and purity.

Dealing With Sexual Temptation

When Jesus said take up your cross, he didn't mean the tree He carried for miles. He meant that in your life there will be good and hard things you'll have to carry. In this 15-day plan, you'll learn what it means to take up your cross.

Take Up Your Cross

We’ve all wondered, is Christianity worth it? If we go all-in following Jesus, are we are missing out? But what makes us ask these questions? Why are we so tempted by a life outside of God’s will? Jesus addressed these questions through the parable of the prodigal son. Pastor Matt Carter walks through the parable, showing that true life is always found in the love of our Father.

The Prodigal Son by Matt Carter

You may not believe it, but there is in fact good news about temptation. This simple three-day devotional unpacks a single scripture with some comforting truths to help you navigate your way through temptation.