This first week of Lent, we reflect on Jesus’ time in the wilderness, where He was tested by the devil yet remained unwavering ( Matthew 4:1-11 ). His example teaches us how to resist temptation and stay faithful. It sometimes appears in small compromises or justifications, but by following Christ’s response, we can stand firm in our commitment to God. Here are three things you can try: Rely on the Bible – Jesus countered each trial with God’s Word. Knowing Scripture provides resilience and clarity when facing difficult choices. Seek Strength in Community – Being surrounded by people who encourage faith and hold us accountable makes it easier to stay on the right path. A strong support system offers guidance and motivation. Avoid Situations That Lead to Sin – Recognising personal vulnerabilities and setting boundaries helps prevent unnecessary struggles. Filling your time with meaningful activities and spiritual growth can also redirect focus towards God. Temptation is a part of life,...