Matthew 4

Jesus is born. 

Jesus' family moves to Egypt, then to Galilee. 

Jesus' way is paved by John the baptist. 

Jesus, led by the Holy Spirit, enters the wilderness where he is tempted by Satan. Our story comes from Matthew 4. 

The people of Capernaum are amazed at Jesus’ authority in preaching, in healing, and in commanding unclean spirits, or demons. There are two erroneous reactions to the topic of demons: the first is to deny they exist, and the second is to obsess over them. Instead, if we know our ... Show More

<p><strong>Original information</strong></p> <p>Scripture: <a href="https://www.desiringgod.org/scripture/genesis/3/messages">⁠</a><a href="https://www.desiringgod.org/scripture/genesis/3/messages">Genesis 3:1–15</a></p> <p>Uploaded: August 19, 2007</p> <p>Topic: <a href="https:/ ... Show More

As we continue to read about Jesus' ministry, Fr. Mike focuses today on Jesus' power to cast out demons and reminds us that there is an ongoing spiritual battle for our souls. Today's readings are Mark 5-6 and Psalm 21. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibl ... Show More