The Power of a Praying Woman by Stormie Omartian
Week 25: Chapter 24 — Lord, Keep Me from Temptation and Sin
Read Chapter 24 of The Power of a Praying Woman. Key Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 10:13; Matthew 6:13.
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Omartian returns to the reality of sin and temptation with pastoral directness — reminding women that the prayer "lead us not into temptation" is meant to be prayed daily, not just in crisis.
Discussion Questions
6 questions1.Omartian observes that women often do not fall into sin all at once — it is a gradual drift. Can you trace a time when compromise came in small increments before a bigger fall?
2.She encourages identifying your specific vulnerabilities — the temptations that hit hardest — and praying against them proactively. What is your most persistent temptation?
3.1 Corinthians 10:13 promises that God will always provide a way of escape with every temptation. Have you found and taken that escape route — or have you lingered when you should have fled?