A Table Beyond The Wilderness — Matthew 4.1-11 3-5-2017 A Table Beyond the Wilderness A Homily for Sardis Baptist Church Bob Stillerman Matthew 4:1-11 March 5, 2017 Today’s lection is strange. For starters, we’re just beginning our 40-day journey through Lent (47 if you count your Sundays). But in today’s text, Jesus has finished his. He spent 40 days and 40 nights in the wilderness. And he’s famished. Keep reading. Stranger things await. Satan makes an appearance. And Satan, that tempter to top all tempters, sees an opening: “Let’s see what this......

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