B&R #026 | Temptation Part 4

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This week on Bourne & Raised, Tim, Titus, and Mark conclude the temptation series with Part 4, focusing on the life of King David and the sobering reality that temptation comes for everyone. David was a man after God’s own heart. A warrior. A king. A worshiper. Yet despite his spiritual maturity and leadership, he still fell into temptation in a moment that changed lives forever. In this finale, the team unpacks what David’s story teaches us about pride, vulnerability, isolation, and the danger of believing we are beyond temptation. The higher we rise spiritually, the more important it becomes to stay humble, aware, and dependent on God. This episode ties the entire series together with one central truth: No amount of spiritual growth removes the need for vigilance. Temptation comes for us all. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:16 King David’s Temptation 01:45 Sin Thoughts Vs. Sin Action 03:44 Doubling Down 08:12 “Lust Comes For Those Who Believe They Are Too Strong To Fall” 11:40 Temptation Will Find You 14:24 Temptation Series Recap 👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more conversations that help you live out your faith with wisdom and conviction. 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Bourne & Raised. 👇 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: What helps keep you spiritually grounded during seasons of success or strength? Support the Show: (select fund PODCAST SPONSORSHIP) https://www.kindridgiving.com/app/Form/78ad43d8-65e8-4c98-adee-ddea14e23587 FOR BUSINESS AND SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: [email protected] 📱 STAY CONNECTED: ▶️ Subscribe on YouTube 📸 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bourneandra... 🌐 Learn more at: https://www.genesismetro.org/

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