Temptation…something we all face, and often feel like gets the best of us. So how do we overcome it? Is there an easy step by step guide?!

In today’s episode, Pastor Jackie and Pastor Derek talk through how Christians can overcome temptation and build a habit of doing so. We look into the difference between temptation and sin as well as how your thought life can have a profound impact on how you deal with temptation. We hope that as you listen, you find encouragement for dealing with whatever is tempting you!

The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. 

Scriptures: 1 Pet. 5:8; Matt. 4:1-2; Jam. 1:13-15; Gal. 5:16; Matt. 26:41; 1 Cor. 10:13; Psa. 119:11; Josh. 1:8; Matt. 4:1-11; Rom. 12:2; Phil. 4:8; Gal. 6:1-5; Jam. 5:16; Prov. 27:17; Heb. 10:23-25; Eph. 6:11; Heb. 12:4; Jam. 4:7; 1 Cor. 6:18; Eph. 4:27; Prov. 4:14-15; Prov. 5:8; Prov. 23:31.

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