What is hidden in each of the devil's temptations? What lies beneath all of Satan's tactics is the same thing he always attacks: TRUST. Jesus shows us the way of trusting the Father in the face of Satan's lies.

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Jesus didn't just go into the desert to redeem Israel's failures, but to redeem the fall from the beginning. In a threefold victory, Jesus overcomes concupiscence, and embarks on the first battle to rescue humanity.

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Why did Jesus go into the desert? In Jesus' battle with Satan in the wilderness, facing and overcoming his temptations, we see Jesus as the redeemer of the sins of Israel.

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Let's talk about the Israelites wandering in the desert. They utterly fail the trial of the Lord, particularly in 3 ways. What do we have to learn from their threefold failure for our Lent journey?

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Our new theme for this week is: the desert. Why does the desert even exist in the first place? And why does Jesus go there? Those are the questions we will answer as we embark on this Lenten desert journey.

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Lent is a season of preparation for baptism. In understanding the role of water in the great biblical story, we unlock the fountain of grace, and receive the sanctifying power of baptism to the full at Easter.

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Why does water come from Jesus' side on the cross? Today we see how the pierced side of Jesus shows us the mercy and forgiveness of God in baptism.

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Today we talk about Jesus' baptism in the Jordan. Jesus sanctifies the waters of baptism, that we might receive what He receives: anointing by the Holy Spirit, and a new identity as beloved sons & daughters of the Father.

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Today we talk about the Exodus, and the parting of the Red Sea. Water is now a means of freedom and rescue, as the red sea shows us how baptism saves us from slavery, and gives us access to the promised land.

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Today we talk about the flood & Noah's ark. Water now becomes a destructive force... for death. We discover in the flood how baptism brings about death & a new creation.

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