The apostle Paul wrote to the churches in Galatia, 5:16-17, “But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to one another, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.” This was valuable instruction to the first century Christians, but obviously great advice for us in 2023, too. We are bombarded with worldly messages, temptations, and news reports that seem to constantly remind…