Understanding and Overcoming Temptation

Do you know how to resist temptation and protect yourself from the enemy's lies?

Join us as we explore the patterns of temptation and reveal valuable tools to strengthen your relationship with God.

We dive into the story of Adam and Eve, uncovering how the enemy tries to divide us, exaggerate God's prohibitions, and downplay God's generosity.Learn how Sun Tzu's quote, "if you know your enemy and yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles," applies to our spiritual battles against temptation.

We also discuss the dangers of isolation and how to break free from the enemy's traps.

Through the story of Adam and Eve, we see how the enemy attacks God's character and our belief in Him.

Discover how temptation led to sin and death entering the world, and how the enemy whispers that it's God's fault when bad things happen. Empower yourself with the tools to resist temptation and shield yourself from these destructive lies, as we delve into this insightful conversation on understanding temptation patterns and fortifying your faith in God.

Join us in this eye-opening discussion and strengthen your spiritual armor against the enemy's attacks.

Ready? Let's dive in!

-- What We Discuss:

   02:30 - The enemy divides us and wants to isolate us.
   04:08 - The enemy exaggerates God’s prohibitions.
   06:32 - Attack God’s character.
   08:46 - What does god say about human beings?
   11:10 - Why does the enemy do this?
   13:12 - Connect with others and pray.
   14:53 - Practice gratitude and practice gratitude.
   16:45 - Focus on God instead of the law.
   19:08 - Where the enemy attacks God's character.

-- Transcription: Understanding and Overcoming Temptation

-- Episode Resources:

    The Art of War by Sun Tzu
    Regen on YouTube
    What We Do

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