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The Truth about Lies: The Unlikely Role of Temptation in Who You Will Become is unavailable, but you can change that!

Temptation isn’t merely about winning or losing a battle. It’s about discovering who you truly are. And what matters most. On a daily basis, we are all tempted to enjoy the gifts of this world while making the Giver optional or irrelevant in our quest for life. But what if, in God’s purposes, temptation is not merely an obstacle to overcome but an opportunity to flourish in faith? Living...

dialogue of our hearts and reminds us of how the truth of Jesus bears on our decisions in that moment. Distaste for sin is certainly a part of renouncing it. But that is not the whole picture. Your affections for what is wrong need replacing. You need to love something else more. Let’s think of something less dramatic than infidelity in marriage and much more common to Christian experience: anger. Whether it’s our short fuses, bitter outbursts, mean-spirited sarcasm, or passive-aggressive stonewalling,