“Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” (Matthew 26:41, ESV) Have you ever been tempted to do something you knew was questionable at best and something that you should probably totally avoid? As children, if our mom said, “Don’t touch that,” what was the one thing we wanted to do? The forbidden was just too tempting. We did not outgrow that tendency. Even today, if we pass a sign that says, “Do Not Touch. Wet Paint,” what do we immediately want to do? Almost automatically our finger…

BIBLE STUDIES

Bible Studies

We often limit our hospitality to those closest to us. While we think of young people as moving in cliques, adults also frequently stay within the same small social group. We don’t take the time to expand our social contacts beyond those comfortable few. The Bible, however, speaks of three…

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