Daily Archives: July 15, 2026

What Jesus Taught Me About Temptation

In his book The Me I Want to Be, John Ortberg tells about the first time he and his wife went fly fishing.

Their guide explained, “To catch a fish, you have to think like a fish.” To a fish, life is about the maximum gratification of appetite with the minimum expenditure of energy. Fish don’t stop to reflect on danger or recognize the lure hiding a deadly hook. Continue reading

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