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07/24/2009 - Should You Avoid Every Temptation?
This may be a provocative message title, but it is also the subject of my column this week. Sometimes people can become preoccupied with avoiding temptation without realizing the need to build up their spiritual life. In our culture, that's deadly. See If Only I Could Avoid Temptation . . ..
Temptation arises largely from what we might call Satan's ordinary activity. But the devil is also permitted to engage in extraordinary activities, such as possession, which we don't talk about very much. Those who have encountered such demonic activity may benefit from our latest web site review: Ohio Spiritual Warfare Center....
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