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I'm Right, You Are Stupid: How to Help Confused Believers

Often we arrive at a deeper understanding concerning the truth in Jesus. Or we have a revelation that something we believed in the past was not biblical but rather a doctrine of man.  The first thing I tend to want to do is tell people about this new understanding. This kind of information from God is not always easy to share with other believers for many reasons. In many cases there will be believers that are believing something that seems right but is contradictory to the Word of God.  To help us in these situations meditate on these verses and ask God to give you wisdom on how we should go about sharing truth with confused believers. James 3:13-18 KJV Jas 3:13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. Jas 3:14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. Jas 3:15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensua...

Preaching People Happy Instead of Preaching People Free: Helloween

The truth is we have been delivered from the Kingdom of Darkness and translated into the Kingdom of Light.  Recognize there is demonic influence coming against most believers.  Be wise as serpents but harmless as a dove.  Freedom in Jesus is possible. Listen to this testimony of a former Satanist about Halloween:

Who Are The Double Minded?

When you look into what it takes to be double minded you can see that it is someone that has two minds conflicting with each other.  Does a Christian have access to two minds?  The bible says that believers have been given the "mind of Christ".  But the natural man has the carnal mind. Christians often struggle with the carnal mind where the mind of Christ should be in charge. We have been given access to the mind of Christ, but if we let the carnal mind question what the mind of Christ says is true then we become double minded.  Also, I would like to point out that it is only a Christian that can be double minded. Understanding this has helped me answer a question I've had since becoming a believer. That question is: "Why does it seem some of the most neurotic people I've ever witnessed are Christians?"  I've felt that way myself at times.  That's also why I think it is so important for a Christian to understand what the mind of Christ does fo...