Let’s start today with a little imaginative exercise. Let’s picture Jesus’s condition after he spent 40 days in the desert, Or if you think that’s too hard to do, start by picturing just a little about how you might have felt. First we can imagine that Jesus was physically drained. He had probably been chronically hungry for weeks. Maybe he was more than just a bit uncertain about where this life he was now to begin was going to take him. He went to the desert to prepare for something, to have something revealed to him. And it is possible that the path he saw ahead was a lonely one,…