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    How do you tell the difference between your desires and Go'd desries?

    GOD'S SPIRIT VERSUS MAN'S FLESH Life by the Spirit So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature. For the sinful nature desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the sinful nature. They are in conflict with each other...
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    How does one become proficient in Christianity?

    It is the Holy Spirit who should be your helper in interpreting the Bible accurately. Otherwise we could be leaning on our own understanding which is forbidden.
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    what is the armor of god?

    At the end of the day it is the Holy Spirit who has to teach you how to use the whole armor of God. For that I believe you will need a close relationship with God and His Word. Seek Him everyday and make time for Him. Learn His Word. Ask the Holy Spirit to interpret what you are going to read in...
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    what would you do if you are on the receiving end of consistent slanders?

    I mentioned Isaiah 54:17 in my post. I just saw a video today by Paul Begley titled "Bible stops 2 Bullets Saves Ohio Man's Life". Pastor Paul quotes from Isaiah 54:17 and then explains it for a minute or two. No weapon formed against you will prosper. In this true story this Bible verse has...
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    Faith Struggle

    Yes, When you read those anti God comments they post on the internet somehow they have a way of influencing your thinking. You could be the humblest, meekest person around but these words start repeating in your mind and you could get influenced by it even without your knowing. So my suggestion...
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    My mom is already in the mindset of dieing. Help?

    I heard a preaching by Pastor Paul Begley recently where he said that his mother had cancer and the doctors did not have much hope. He said that the Lord told him to stick all His promises on the wall, fridge everywhere and she can read them. One day she turned to the wall and saw this verse...
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    what would you do if you are on the receiving end of consistent slanders?

    no weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and this is their vindication from me," declares the LORD. Isaiah 54:17
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    Distinguishing spiritual peace from carnal peace

    Peace in the carnal mind is the false sense of peace that the world gives. True peace comes from obeying God and doing His Will. If we have sin in our lives we will not find true peace. We need to confess and repent of all sins inorder to find true peace.
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    Truth?

    You sound just like how I used to be in my past. Exactly the same! Now I learned to accept things as they are. Otherwise you will go crazy. Don't listen to the negative thoughts that the devil is trying to plant in your mind. Next time you get a thought that makes you feel inferior say, "Devil...
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    Truth?

    You sound just like how I used to be in my past. Exactly the same! Now I learned to accept things as they are. Otherwise you will go crazy. Don't listen to the negative thoughts that the devil is trying to plant in your mind. Next time you get a thought that makes you feel inferior say, "Devil...
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    People think I'm crazy because I am Christian.

    True christians will have to put up with persecution in this world.
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    False Teachers: who do you trust?

    A thorough knowledge of the Word of God will help you discern between right and wrong. Those who love the world and what the world has to offer will always flock around prosperity gospel teachers. A true christian will always try to please the Lord no matter how hard it gets. Say you want...
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    Is it possible for a Christian to be possessed?

    Say out loud "I belong to the most high God. I am bought by the precious blood of Jesus Christ. I am the property of Jesus Christ and nothing can harm me." Rebuke these wicked spirits in Jesus name. Command them to leave you in Jesus's name. Sing this song often. " Oh, how wonderful is...
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    My problems

    I will start answering from your fourth question. You want to learn to practice humility. Then I would highly, highly recommend you to read the book marriage supper of the lamb by Susan Davis. She is a servant of the Lord who was led to do a 40 day fast inorder to get these messages from the...
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    What is wrong with me?

    God Disciplines His sons "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes you, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes everyone he accepts as a son." Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not...
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    Little help?

    You have to be patient enough to allow God to work out everything for your good. It happens in His timing and not ours. He has His own way of doing things but you must allow Him to do it His way and not your way. I know this from my own life. Seemingly horrible situations have turned out for my...
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    How do you cope with loneliness?

    Maybe the Lord wanted to seperate you from the friends that you had as they are from the world and you are of Him. Unbelievers and believers don't mix. Light and darkness do not mix. He must be separating the wheat from the tares. Try to find a friend who is a believer in Christ. Yes, you...
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    How do I defeat my dark side?

    I too feel fed up with life and yearn to be with Jesus. But that shouldn't lead to suicidal thoughts. We are meant to finish this race well. Maybe you should be doing spiritual warfare for all the negative thoughts. Fight the enemy as a soldier would. Well, if you can't get yourself out of...
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    Do you pray about your troubles?

    Why not? The reason why God does not answer your prayers is maybe that it might not be in His Will to give you what you are asking for. His Will is always the perfect Will and it is only for your best no matter what it appears to be at first. But then I do not know what your requests are. Off...
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    how to hear what God is saying to you

    To hear what God is saying to us the best and safest thing to do is to read the Bible. Pray and read the Bible. Trying to hear voices is very dangerous. I heard a message of reputed Pastor David Wilkerson. He was saying how he thought he heard God's voice and then messed up at a church service...