Temptation – Timothy Ed Moore

What’s the Best Way to Prepare Against Temptation?

Tim Moore January 24, 2021

Book 3, Chapter 35: There is No Security Against Temptation in This Life. Chapter Focus: Preparing against temptation has its own reward. We learn to be diligent and build up our resistance to temptation as we challenge ourselves to ward…
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Book 3, Chapter 35, Consolation, Glory, God, God's Will, Peace, Salvation, Sloth, Temptation, tribulation

Can You Hear God’s Words?

Tim Moore November 10, 2020

Book 3, Chapter 3: How All the Words of God Are to be Heard With Humility, and How Many do not Consider His Words. Chapter Focus: Christ shows us an embarrassing truth: that we will work hard to obtain earthly…
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Adversity, Book 3, Chapter 3, Comfort, devotion, Humility, Temptation, virtue, Words

Have You Heard About Our New Neighbors? Well… Book 3, Ch 45: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear, Even Though We Love to Gossip.

Tim Moore September 22, 2020

Book 3, Chapter 45: We Must Not Believe Everything We Hear, and that We are Prone to Gossip. Chapter Focus: Gossip. We love it. Our stories rely on it. The words we wield at one another can be lethal. And…
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Book 3, Gossip, Holiness, Patience, Peace, Self Mastery, Silence, Sin, Temptation

How am I Supposed to Support My Needs AND Stay Focused on Heaven? Book 3, Chapter 26

Tim Moore October 4, 2018

How am I supposed to support my needs AND stay focused on Heaven? Thomas a’Kempis teaches us to imitate Christ through humble prayer. By this we will overcome our excesses of the senses (Matt4:1-11). Our soul gives itself over to…
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Ariel Agemian, Book 3, Chapter 26, courage, denial of self, entanglement, Heaven, Holiness, idols, Jesus Christ, necessities, Patience, physical, pleasure, Prayers, Scripture, Temptation, Thomas a'Kempis, Timeline, Uncategorized, Vanity