Overcoming Temptation—why does it feel like you’re always falling into the same traps? Why do temptations seem so overwhelming? Is there a way to break free from the patterns of sin that constantly defeat you? In this message, we dive deep into the truth about temptation: what it is, how it works, and more importantly, how to overcome it.

Temptation is not just about the moment of weakness—it’s about the desires within us that bait us into sin. As James 1:14-15 explains, temptation comes from our own desires, dragging us away until we give in. But what if you could understand this process and break free before it even begins? What if you knew how to recognize the devil’s schemes and resist them? The enemy knows your weaknesses and uses them against you. But here’s the truth: you don’t have to take the bait.

In this sermon, you’ll see how Jesus dealt with temptation in the wilderness, how He used the Word to fight back, and why we need to follow His example. Temptation isn’t just a physical or emotional battle; it’s a spiritual one. And without a solid plan, we’re likely to keep falling. But there is hope.

Discover the 3 categories of temptation that the enemy uses against us—lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. Learn practical strategies like fasting, walking in the Spirit, and knowing your personal triggers that help you stay strong. We’ll also look at how sin promises much but delivers only destruction—just as it did for Adam and Eve.

Are you tired of the same cycle? Do you want to know how to walk in victory, just as Jesus did? Watch this video to gain real, actionable steps to overcome temptation and live free from the power of sin.

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Sunday Service:
Time: 10:30 am every Sunday.
Location: Smart City Event Hub, 9 Macdonald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.

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Day: Wednesdays
Time: 7 pm WAT
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