Following Jesus: Baptism, Identity, and Overcoming Temptation

📖 Introduction

Welcome to this 21-day Bible study focused on Jesus’ baptism and temptation. This journey invites you to walk alongside Jesus as He reveals His identity and equips us to face spiritual challenges. Through scripture and reflection, you'll gain insights into how Jesus' preparation for His ministry models the way we too can prepare our hearts and minds.

The baptism of Jesus marks the powerful moment when heaven opens, God affirms Jesus as His beloved Son, and the Holy Spirit descends like a dove. This event sets the foundation for Jesus' mission and reveals His unique identity. As we study these passages, we'll understand more deeply what it means to belong to God and embrace His calling in our own lives.

Immediately following his baptism, Jesus faces temptation in the wilderness. Here, He demonstrates how to use the Word of God to resist the enemy’s attacks. Often, temptation is a critical test that prepares us to live out our faith with strength and integrity. Through Jesus’ example, we learn practical ways to stand firm by grounding ourselves in scripture and relying on the Spirit’s power.

This study offers daily readings, supporting verses, and reflective questions that will help you deepen your relationship with God. Whether you’re seeking encouragement, strength to overcome challenges, or a clearer understanding of Jesus' identity and mission, these 21 days will lead you to a richer, more confident walk with Christ.

Prepare your heart to encounter Jesus anew. May His Word inspire and empower you each day as you follow His example of obedience, trust, and spiritual victory.