Reflection Questions

1. How does the serpent’s strategy in Genesis 3 mirror the way temptation works in our lives today? Why do you think subtle temptations are often more dangerous than obvious ones?
2. Which of Satan’s three attacks, distorting God’s Word, denying God’s judgment, or questioning God’s goodness, do you find yourself most vulnerable to? Why do you think Satan begins with a question rather than a direct contradiction?
3. Eve knew God’s command, but she didn’t cling to it. What keeps us from holding tightly to God’s Word? What are practical ways we can grow in loving, knowing, and understanding Scripture?
4. Which of Satan’s three attacks, distorting God’s Word, denying God’s judgment, or questioning God’s goodness, do you find yourself most vulnerable to? Why do you think Satan begins with a question rather than a direct contradiction?
5. Paul tells us to “stand firm” in Ephesians 6. What does standing firm look like in your week ahead?