How can we handle desires that broadside us?

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Overview

Most of us not only understand sexual temptation, but experience it on a regular basis. As Agnieszka Tennant says in her article “Desire Happens,” “Like it or not, think healthily about it or not, pray against it or not—desire happens.” So what do we do with those temptations? How do we take a God-given desire and keep it from ruining our lives?

Table of Contents

LEADER'S GUIDE

    • Identify the Current Issue

    • Discover the Eternal Principles

—Teaching point one: No one is immune to sexual temptation.

—Teaching point two: Spiritual intimacy is not a safeguard against sexual intimacy—it may be just the opposite.

—Teaching point three: Be honest with God about your temptations and desires.

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