As Jesus begins his public ministry he is led into the wilderness and tempted by Satan. What's going on in this unusual story? And what does it mean for us when we face temptation?
The beginning of Luke's gospel is as unusual as it is captivating. This gospel, written to explain Jesus to non-Jews does not shy away from his Jewish roots. We begin the story in the midst of the faithful remnant of Israel, longing to be redeemed.