Kaleb's Corner: Finding Jesus in the Wilderness of Your Soul pt3| 430

In this episode, Kaleb shares how the wilderness seasons of life—times of emotional fog, spiritual dryness, and personal struggle—can shape Christian men into stronger spiritual leaders. Drawing from his personal experience as a husband, foster dad, and pastor, Kaleb walks through Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness and how men today can resist the same lies about relevance, performance, and power.Key Topics Covered:Navigating trials with faith, not passivityJesus’ three temptations: relevance, being spectacular, and powerHow identity in Christ helps men resist performance-based livingThe value of prayer, scripture, and devotion in hard seasonsPraying Ephesians 6 and resisting the enemy dailyPersonal reflections on foster care, depression, and spiritual warfareBible References:Matthew 4:1–11James 4:7Ephesians 6:10–18Psalm 91John 6:35Mentioned Resources & Concepts:Henry Nouwen’s framework for Jesus’ temptationsAugustine and Luther on resisting the devilMartin Lloyd-Jones on spiritual warfareDaily prayer practice: Ephesians 6 and resisting the temptations of relevance, spectacle, and power