About this episode

Father Goodrich discusses the nature of temptation and the choice between being a hero or a coward in facing it.

Is it better to be a hero or coward in regard to your temptations? Father Goodrich preached this sermon to a live congregation of Christ Episcopal Church, Westerly, Rhode Island, based on Matthew 4:1-11. Receive the Father Goodrich Newsletter

People in this episode

Host: Father Kevin Goodrich

Topics covered

• temptation
• heroism
• cowardice
• spirituality
• Christianity

Keywords

• temptation
• hero
• coward
• sermon
• Christianity
• spirituality
• Matthew 4:1-11

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christ Episcopal Church

Books & works: Matthew 4:1-11

Places: Westerly, Rhode Island

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