Long story short – temptation is real. Sin is costly, but God is faithful. This was the takeaway from a recent look at the story of Adam and Eve. Eve, along with Adam, fell prey to temptation, and we ...

You can only be tempted by something that attracts you and is accessible. Whilst I love most food and can happily munch my way through a whole range of stuff, I can’t stand fudge. The smell, colour, ...

Lent’s 40 days of preparation for baptism and discipleship are modeled on Jesus’ postbaptismal test in the wilderness. Reading about Jesus’ struggle with the devil opens up some potential directions ...

BRATTLEBORO -- This Sunday, Feb. 21, is the First Sunday in Lent at First Congregational Church. The Rev. Joseph Amico will give the sermon, "Hallucinations, Angels and Temptations: What’s Real?" It ...

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