The temptation to sin is something all of us face as Christians, no matter how long we've been following Christ. The Lord Jesus taught His disciples to ask God, “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” (Matthew 6:13 ESV). If you ask God to help you avoid temptation, then you should also be vigilant to stay away from tempting situations.
Pastor Stuart McAlpine presents a sermon encouraging us to have a heart of gratitude and helps us reflect on 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (ESV)
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