After forty days and nights of fasting, Jesus stands up to the devil’s temptations of materialism and worldly power. Standing squarely in the long history of the people of God as heard in scripture, Jesus’ experience turns the wilderness into a place of preparation, waiting, and learning…..

(View this reading and more resources for prayer at Daily Prayer: A resource of Forward Movement.)

This post appeared here first: Forward Day By Day – March 1, 2020

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