Before Jesus begins his public ministry, he travels to the desert wilderness to meet his ancient enemy head-on. Here we learn some key truths about the nature of temptation and how to overcome it. Join us as we study this important time in the life of the only one who has been tempted in every way, and yet was without sin, scroll down for discussion questions.

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Discussion Questions:
Q: The teaching talked about some analogies between fishing and temptation. Did you find any of those comparisons helpful or relevant? If so, why?

Q: What stuck out to you about the way Jesus handled himself when he was tempted?

Q: Were there any points in 1 Corinthians 10:13 you found interesting or encouraging?

“No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.”

Q: What are some common ways people rationalize giving in to temptation?

Q: Why do you think isolation might make a person particularly vulnerable to temptation?

Q: What are some tips you have found most helpful in resisting temptation?

Q: Are there any verses that you think are good to quote when tempted?