Resisting Diablo

Matthew 4:1-11 First Sunday of Lent Let’s jump right in and talk about Satan! The song in my head this week is the Rolling Stones, “Sympathy for the Devil,” which begins: Please allow me to introduce myself; I’m a man of wealth and taste. Please to meet you, hope you guess my name.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgnClrx8N2k As … Continue reading Resisting Diablo

If You Are the Son of God… Matthew 4:1-11

What are you giving up for Lent?  Typical answers include our treats – chocolate, donuts, chocolate donuts, or if you are truly daring, sugar.  Next come our habits – TV (sorry Stephen Colbert and Desperate Housewives), Ipad (no new apps for Lent), multi-tasking (hang on a second, I have a text) or swearing (O crap!).  … Continue reading If You Are the Son of God… Matthew 4:1-11