Voodoo and Hoodoo: Understanding the Difference and What the Bible Says About Occult Practices8/14/2026 By Pastor Miguel Bustillos, Exorcist
To contact our ministry: www.deliverancexorcisms.com Many people use the words Voodoo and Hoodoo interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. While there can be overlap in certain practices, they developed in different ways and have different religious and cultural meanings. For Christians, the most important question is not simply what these traditions are called, but whether particular spiritual practices are compatible with the worship of Jesus Christ and the teachings of Scripture. What Is Voodoo? Voodoo, more accurately spelled Vodou in Haiti and Voodoo in some American traditions, is a religion that developed through a combination of West and Central African religious traditions and, historically, elements of Roman Catholicism. Different forms of Vodou exist, particularly in Haiti, Louisiana, and parts of the Caribbean. Practitioners may believe in a supreme creator while also seeking interaction with spiritual beings commonly called lwa or spirits. Rituals can involve prayer, ceremonies, offerings, music, dancing, sacred objects, and attempts to communicate with or receive assistance from spirits. From a biblical Christian perspective, the primary concern arises whenever a person seeks spiritual guidance, power, protection, healing, or revelation from spirits rather than from God. Scripture repeatedly warns God's people against attempting to communicate with spiritual entities or seeking supernatural power through forbidden spiritual practices. Deuteronomy 18:10–12 says: "There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer." The passage concludes that these practices are detestable before the Lord. The biblical issue is therefore not someone's ethnicity or culture. The issue is where spiritual authority is being sought. Christians are commanded to seek God alone. What Is Hoodoo? Hoodoo is different from Voodoo. Hoodoo is generally considered a system of African American folk spirituality and folk magic rather than a formally organized religion. It developed in the United States, particularly among African American communities in the South, drawing from African traditions as well as influences from Christianity, Indigenous practices, and European folk traditions. Historically, Hoodoo practices have included things such as:
Some Hoodoo practitioners also use the Bible, especially the Psalms, in their practices. But simply using Bible verses does not automatically make a spiritual practice biblical. Christianity does not teach us to use Scripture as a magical formula to manipulate circumstances or spiritual forces. Scripture is God's revealed Word and is meant to lead us into faith, obedience, prayer, repentance, and relationship with Christ. Simon the sorcerer learned this distinction in Acts 8. After witnessing the power of the Holy Spirit, Simon attempted to obtain spiritual power for himself. Peter rebuked him: "Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money." — Acts 8:20 The power of God is not magic. The Bible Makes a Distinction Between God's Power and MagicOne of the clearest biblical examples occurs when Moses confronted Pharaoh's magicians. Exodus 7 describes Egyptian magicians attempting to reproduce supernatural signs through their secret arts. God ultimately demonstrated that His authority was greater. This pattern continues throughout Scripture. The Bible never presents witchcraft, sorcery, divination, or consultation with spirits as alternative methods of accessing God's power. Instead, they are prohibited. Leviticus 19:31 says: "Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God." The command is very clear: do not seek them. Divination Is ForbiddenDivination involves attempting to obtain hidden knowledge or guidance through supernatural means apart from God. This can include practices such as fortune-telling, spirit consultation, certain forms of card reading, omens, or other methods of attempting to discover hidden information spiritually. The Bible repeatedly condemns divination. In Acts 16:16–18, Paul encountered a young woman described as having a "spirit of divination." Although she appeared to possess supernatural knowledge, Paul did not treat her ability as a gift from God. Instead, Scripture says: "Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her." The spirit left her. This passage demonstrates an important Christian principle: Not everything supernatural comes from God. Sorcery Is Also CondemnedThe New Testament continues the Old Testament prohibition against occult practices. Galatians 5:19–21 lists the "works of the flesh," including witchcraft or sorcery, depending upon the translation. The Greek word used is pharmakeia, a term associated in the ancient world with sorcery, magical practices, spells, and potions. Revelation also warns repeatedly about sorcery. Revelation 21:8 includes sorcerers among those who persist in rebellion against God, while Revelation 22:15 again places sorcerers outside the holy city. The biblical message remains consistent from Genesis to Revelation: God's people are not to seek spiritual power through occult means. What About Ancestor Spirits? Another area Christians should consider carefully is attempted communication with deceased relatives or ancestors. Scripture prohibits necromancy—the attempt to consult the dead. One of the strongest examples is found in 1 Samuel 28. King Saul sought out the woman at Endor because God was no longer answering him. Saul asked her to bring up Samuel. Whatever one's interpretation of every detail of this unusual passage, the Bible makes one thing unmistakably clear: Saul's decision to seek forbidden spiritual consultation was an act of rebellion. First Chronicles later explains: "So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD... and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it." — 1 Chronicles 10:13 Christians should therefore never attempt to contact deceased relatives, ancestors, spirit guides, or other spiritual beings. Our mediator is Jesus Christ. Mixing Christianity With Occult PracticesOne of the greatest dangers is syncretism—combining Christianity with spiritual practices that Scripture forbids. Someone may pray to Jesus while simultaneously practicing divination. Someone may read Psalms while performing magical rituals. Someone may display a cross while attempting to communicate with spirits. Someone may invoke God's name while using charms, spells, or rituals designed to manipulate another person's will. But the presence of Christian terminology does not automatically make the practice Christian. When people came to Christ in Ephesus, Acts 19 records what happened to their magical practices: "Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men." — Acts 19:19 They did not add Jesus to their occult practices. They abandoned their former practices. That is biblical repentance. Spiritual Power Must Come From GodChristian spiritual authority does not come from charms, objects, rituals, spirits, spells, roots, powders, magical formulas, or secret knowledge. It comes from God. Jesus said: "All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth." — Matthew 28:18 Christians pray in the name of Jesus because authority belongs to Him. James 4:7 tells believers: "Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you." Notice the order. First: submit to God. Then: resist the devil. Spiritual warfare is not about learning stronger magic than someone else. It is about belonging completely to Jesus Christ. Christians Should Respond With Truth and CompassionChristians should also be careful not to turn discussions about Voodoo or Hoodoo into attacks against particular ethnic or cultural communities. People involved in these traditions are human beings made in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and love. The Gospel is not a message of hatred toward people. It is a message calling every person—regardless of culture, nationality, or background—to turn away from anything contrary to God and follow Jesus Christ. Paul preached to people surrounded by pagan religions and magical practices, yet his message remained centered upon Christ. The Christian response should therefore be both uncompromising and compassionate: Love the person. Preach the Gospel. Reject the occult practice. Point people toward Jesus. If You Have Been Involved in Occult PracticesIf someone has previously participated in Hoodoo, Voodoo rituals, divination, witchcraft, spirit consultation, or other occult practices, Christianity teaches that forgiveness and a new beginning are available through Jesus Christ. First John 1:9 says: "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." A Christian response may include:
Freedom does not come through another magical ritual. Freedom comes through Jesus Christ. Jesus said: "If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed." — John 8:36 Voodoo and Hoodoo are not identical. Voodoo/Vodou refers to religious traditions involving spiritual beliefs and practices that developed primarily from African religious traditions in the Caribbean and Louisiana. Hoodoo generally refers to African American folk spiritual and magical practices that developed primarily in the United States. Their histories are complex, and Christians should represent those histories accurately. At the same time, Scripture gives Christians a clear standard concerning spiritual practices. Divination, sorcery, necromancy, spirit consultation, magical manipulation, and seeking supernatural power outside of God are repeatedly forbidden. The Christian does not need another spiritual power. We do not need another mediator. We do not need another spirit. We have Jesus Christ. "For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus." — 1 Timothy 2:5 Jesus Christ is sufficient. And whenever Christianity encounters practices involving forbidden spiritual powers, the biblical response remains the same: Turn away from darkness, submit yourself completely to God, and follow Jesus Christ.
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By Pastor Miguel Bustillos, Deliverance Minister and Exorcist
The Children's Bread Deliverance Ministry - Maryland Website: www.deliverancexorcisms.com Witchcraft, sorcery, and divination are becoming more common today, even among some Christians. These dark practices, though tempting, are spiritually dangerous and go against what the Bible teaches. Many Christians turn to psychics, tarot cards, and spells, hoping to find answers and control their lives. But this can lead to spiritual bondage, demonic influence, and turning away from God's truth. Why These Practices Are Harmful
Returning to God's Truth Christians must return to the foundational truth of Scripture and reject any form of occult practice. The Bible clearly condemns witchcraft, sorcery, and divination. We must instead seek God's wisdom through prayer, scripture, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Embracing God's guidance will always lead to true freedom, protection, and peace. What You Can Do
Let us guard our hearts and remain vigilant against these deceptive practices. By choosing God's wisdom over the world's counterfeit, we protect our souls and honor our faith. The Essential Guide to Finding the Right Deliverance Minister
Deliverance ministry is a profound aspect of spiritual practice that focuses on freeing individuals from spiritual burdens and negative influences. It's a deeply personal journey that requires not just faith, but also trust in the deliverance minister guiding you through the process. Selecting the right deliverance minister is crucial for a transformative experience. This guide provides comprehensive insights into understanding deliverance ministry, preparing for deliverance, and choosing a minister that aligns with your spiritual needs. Understanding Deliverance Ministry Deliverance ministry serves as a beacon of hope for many seeking spiritual liberation. It involves practices aimed at releasing individuals from the grip of negative spiritual influences and guiding them towards a path of spiritual renewal and enlightenment. Understanding its roots and current relevance provides a solid foundation for those considering this journey. The Role of a Deliverance Minister A deliverance minister acts as a spiritual guide, equipped with the knowledge, faith, and compassion required to navigate the complexities of deliverance. Their role extends beyond performing deliverance sessions; they also offer support, understanding, and spiritual counsel to those they assist. Key Qualifications for a Deliverance Minister Identifying a qualified deliverance minister involves looking for a combination of spiritual depth, theological education, and practical experience in the ministry. These qualifications ensure that the minister is well-equipped to handle the delicate and complex nature of deliverance work. Preparing for Deliverance Preparation is key to a successful deliverance experience. It involves introspection, prayer, and setting the right expectations. Understanding how to prepare can significantly impact the effectiveness of the deliverance process. Self-Assessment Before Deliverance Before embarking on a deliverance journey, it's essential to assess your spiritual state and readiness. This preparation helps in aligning your expectations with the process and enhances receptivity to the minister's guidance. What to Expect During a Deliverance Session Familiarizing yourself with the deliverance process can alleviate anxiety and foster a more open and receptive state of mind. Knowing what to expect helps in building trust and cooperation between you and the minister. Choosing the Right Deliverance Minister The choice of a deliverance minister should be made with careful consideration of your spiritual needs and the minister's qualifications. Research and Recommendations Seeking recommendations and conducting thorough research are essential steps in finding a reputable deliverance minister. This process includes evaluating testimonials and experiences of others to gauge the minister's effectiveness and approach. Red Flags to Watch Out For Awareness of potential red flags can protect individuals from engaging with ministers who may not have their best interests at heart. This knowledge is crucial for avoiding negative experiences and ensuring a safe and positive deliverance process. Testimonies of Transformation Sharing testimonies from those who have undergone deliverance can offer hope and encouragement to others considering this spiritual journey. These stories highlight the transformative power of deliverance ministry when guided by the right minister. FAQs on Deliverance Ministry Addressing common questions about deliverance ministry can dispel misconceptions and provide clarity to those exploring this spiritual path. This section aims to offer answers based on biblical principles and the experiences of seasoned ministers. Nurturing Your Spiritual Journey Post-Deliverance The journey doesn't end with deliverance. Maintaining and nurturing one's spiritual health is essential for continued growth and freedom. This section provides resources and practices for sustaining spiritual well-being after deliverance. Choosing the right deliverance minister is a crucial step in a journey towards spiritual freedom and renewal. By understanding the importance of this decision, preparing adequately, and following the guidance provided, individuals can embark on a transformative spiritual journey with confidence and hope. Article written by Pastor Miguel Bustillos, Deliverance Minister and Exorcist. To sign up for Deliverance Ministry: www.deliverancexorcisms.com By Pastor Miguel Bustillos, Deliverance Minister and Exorcist
For help with Exorcism or Deliverance Ministry click here: www.cbdmchurch.com The Twin Flame Concept: A Christian Perspective In recent times, the notion of the "twin flame" has garnered attention, particularly within spiritual and New Age circles. Described as a profound, spiritual connection between two individuals believed to be "two halves of the same soul," the twin flame concept may appear enticing on the surface. However, when viewed through a Christian lens, it reveals significant pitfalls and potential dangers. As followers of Christ, we uphold the sanctity of marriage and cherish relationships founded on love, respect, and commitment. Yet, the twin flame ideology poses a threat to these values, often leading individuals into a realm of spiritual deception and emotional upheaval. One of the primary perils of the twin flame belief is its emphasis on finding wholeness and satisfaction in another person rather than in God. This places undue pressure on individuals to seek a romantic partner who purportedly fulfills all their needs and desires. However, genuine fulfillment can only be attained through a relationship with God, who alone can satisfy the deepest longings of our souls. Moreover, the twin flame concept can foster unhealthy and obsessive relationships, driving individuals to fixate on finding their supposed "other half" at any cost. This can result in codependency, manipulation, and even spiritual bondage, as individuals prioritize their twin flame relationship over their connection with God. Additionally, Satan can exploit the desire for a twin flame to bring the wrong person into one's life. By presenting counterfeit connections that mimic the characteristics of a twin flame, individuals may be led astray from God's intended path for their lives, ultimately causing heartache and spiritual confusion. Furthermore, the pursuit of the twin flame may lead individuals down a dark path of seeking divination and engaging in psychic practices to uncover their supposed soulmate. Such practices are not only contrary to biblical teachings but can also open doors to demonic influence and spiritual oppression. From a biblical perspective, our foremost pursuit should be loving and serving God, rather than seeking earthly relationships that promise fulfillment. As Jesus taught, "Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you" (Matthew 6:33). Furthermore, the Bible warns against idolatry, cautioning against placing anything or anyone above God. The twin flame concept, with its focus on finding ultimate fulfillment in another person, can easily become an idol, diverting our devotion from God. Instead of chasing after the elusive idea of a twin flame, Christians are encouraged to prioritize building healthy, God-centered relationships with others. This entails seeking friendships and romantic partnerships that honor God and reflect His love and grace. It also involves finding contentment and fulfillment in our relationship with God, recognizing that He alone can meet the deepest longings of our hearts. While the twin flame concept may hold allure, it harbors significant dangers that can lead individuals astray from God's truth. As Christians, let us safeguard our hearts and minds against deceptive ideologies, focusing instead on seeking God's will and nurturing relationships that honor Him. For it is in God alone that we discover true love, fulfillment, and purpose. By Pastor Miguel Bustillos
For Deliverance Ministry and Exorcism: www.cbdmchurch.com In the realm of deliverance ministry, the ability to discern spiritual realities is paramount. While the concept of casting out demons and healing the oppressed may seem straightforward, navigating the complexities of spiritual warfare requires a keen sense of discernment. In this blog, we'll explore the indispensable role of spiritual discernment in deliverance ministry and its significance in effectively ministering to those in need. Understanding Spiritual Discernment: Spiritual discernment can be defined as the ability to perceive and distinguish between spiritual truths and falsehoods, to recognize the presence and workings of the Holy Spirit, and to identify the influence of demonic forces. It is a gift bestowed upon believers by the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:10), enabling them to navigate the spiritual realm with wisdom and clarity. Discernment in Deliverance Ministry: In deliverance ministry, spiritual discernment serves as a guiding light, illuminating the presence of demonic oppression or influence in individuals' lives. It empowers ministers to identify root issues, underlying spiritual strongholds, and areas in need of healing and deliverance. Discernment enables ministers to distinguish between natural ailments and spiritual afflictions, ensuring that appropriate interventions are employed. The Process of Discernment: Discernment in deliverance ministry involves a multifaceted process that requires prayer, sensitivity to the leading of the Holy Spirit, and an intimate relationship with God. Ministers must cultivate a spirit of humility and dependency on God, acknowledging their own limitations and relying on His wisdom and guidance. Discernment is often facilitated through prayerful reflection, studying God's Word, and seeking confirmation from fellow believers. Challenges and Pitfalls: While spiritual discernment is indispensable in deliverance ministry, it's not without its challenges and pitfalls. The enemy seeks to deceive and distort spiritual realities, leading ministers astray with false manifestations or misinterpretations. Consequently, ministers must exercise caution and discernment in discerning the true source of spiritual phenomena, avoiding sensationalism and relying on the leading of the Holy Spirit. Practical Applications: In practical terms, spiritual discernment in deliverance ministry involves a holistic approach that integrates prayer, biblical wisdom, and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit. Ministers must develop a discerning eye to recognize signs of demonic influence, spiritual strongholds, and areas in need of healing. This may involve conducting thorough spiritual assessments, engaging in intercessory prayer, and seeking divine guidance every step of the way. In conclusion, the role of spiritual discernment in deliverance ministry cannot be overstated. It serves as a vital tool in navigating the complexities of spiritual warfare, enabling ministers to identify and address spiritual strongholds, demonic oppression, and areas in need of healing. As ministers cultivate a spirit of discernment through prayer, study, and reliance on the Holy Spirit, they can effectively minister to those in need, bringing freedom, healing, and restoration in the name of Jesus Christ. By: Exorcist Miguel Bustillos
For an Exorcism www.deliverancexorcisms.com Unlocking the Mysteries: Tattoos and the Shadow of Curses In the vast tapestry of human expression, tattoos have woven themselves into the very fabric of cultures worldwide. They serve as markers of identity, symbols of allegiance, and expressions of personal narrative. Yet, beneath their vibrant hues and intricate designs, lies a shadowy realm of myth and superstition – the notion of curses placed through tattoos. A Tapestry of Tradition and Expression Tattooing, an ancient art form dating back thousands of years, has evolved from ritualistic practices to modern-day expressions of artistry and individuality. Across cultures, tattoos carry diverse meanings, from rites of passage to spiritual protection, from commemorating significant life events to simple acts of self-expression. In Polynesian cultures, intricate tattoos known as "tatau" symbolize strength, courage, and social status. In Japan, traditional irezumi tattoos are imbued with rich symbolism and often depict mythological creatures like dragons and phoenixes. In the West, tattoos have become mainstream, with people adorning their bodies with everything from meaningful quotes to Christian symbols. The Shadow Side: Curses and Superstitions While tattoos are primarily seen as expressions of empowerment and self-expression, there exists a shadowy undercurrent of superstition surrounding the possibility of curses being placed through tattoos. This belief stems from various cultural and religious traditions that associate certain symbols or practices with malevolent intent. In some Christian circles, it's believed that tattoos containing specific symbols or motifs can attract negative influences or demonic energies if not approached with caution or discernment. Additionally, there are stories of individuals experiencing spiritual oppression or unrest after receiving a tattoo without considering its spiritual implications. Navigating the Waters: Respect and Intention Despite the superstitions and myths surrounding tattoos and curses, it's essential to approach the subject with nuance and respect for Christian beliefs. While some may dismiss the idea of tattoos carrying curses as mere superstition, others may hold deeply rooted convictions regarding the spiritual significance of body art. For those who are concerned about potential curses or negative spiritual influences associated with tattoos, prayerful consideration and seeking guidance from Christian mentors or pastors can offer clarity and peace of mind. Some pastors, like Pastor Miguel, may not approve of tattoos for Christians, believing them to be inconsistent with biblical teachings on the body as a temple of the Holy Spirit. Ultimately, the decision to get a tattoo should be made with careful thought, prayer, and a desire to honor God in all things. Whether as a symbol of faith, personal testimony, or artistic expression, tattoos continue to weave their way into the diverse tapestry of human experience – curses and all. The term "familiar spirits" is mentioned several times in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament. In Hebrew, the term is "ob," which refers to a spirit or ghost that is believed to have knowledge of the future and can communicate with the living.
In the Bible, the practice of consulting familiar spirits is condemned as a form of witchcraft and divination. Deuteronomy 18:10-12 states, "There shall not be found among you anyone who...practices witchcraft, or a soothsayer, or one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer, or one who conjures spells, or a medium, or a spiritist, or one who calls up the dead. For all who do these things are an abomination to the Lord." The idea of familiar spirits is often associated with mediums and psychics, who claim to communicate with the dead or with supernatural entities. However, the Bible warns against seeking knowledge or guidance from such sources, as they are considered to be in opposition to God. In addition, the Bible teaches that there is only one true source of knowledge and guidance: God himself. Proverbs 3:5-6 states, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths." As Christians, we are called to seek wisdom and guidance from God through prayer and reading the Bible, rather than seeking answers from sources that are outside of God's will. The Bible teaches that God is the source of all knowledge and wisdom, and that we can trust in him to guide us in all things. In conclusion, the idea of familiar spirits is a warning against seeking knowledge and guidance from sources outside of God's will. As Christians, we should seek wisdom and guidance from God through prayer and the study of his word, rather than turning to sources that are opposed to God's truth. For a Deliverance Ministry Session: www.pastormiguel.com Negative people can bring us down, affecting our moods, attitudes, and even our spiritual well-being. The Bible recognizes the power of our relationships and the influence they can have on our lives. This is why it is important to surround ourselves with positive, uplifting individuals.
One verse that speaks directly to this is Proverbs 13:20 which states, "Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm." This verse suggests that the company we keep can greatly impact our own well-being and personal growth. By associating with wise individuals, we have the opportunity to learn from their knowledge and experience, becoming wiser ourselves. On the other hand, if we surround ourselves with negative individuals, we are at risk of suffering harm and becoming infected by their negativity. Additionally, Philippians 4:8 instructs us to "think on what is true, noble, just, pure, lovely, commendable, excellent, and praiseworthy." This verse implies that focusing on positive thoughts and relationships can bring peace and joy to our lives. When we choose to surround ourselves with people who bring out the best in us, our lives become brighter and more fulfilling. In conclusion, the Bible recognizes the importance of choosing the right company. Negative individuals can bring us down, impacting our well-being and personal growth. On the other hand, surrounding ourselves with positive, uplifting people can bring peace and joy to our lives. So, let us strive to choose wisely, selecting relationships that help us grow, both personally and spiritually. The Children's Bread Deliverance Ministry Church is a Deliverance Church located in Maryland, and has helped thousands be set free from Satan and his demons. For deliverance ministry prayer, contact us at www.deliverancexorcisms.com How to avoid the trap of debtThere is good debt and there is bad debt. Good debt is debt that we use to buy assets and things that make us money. Bad debt is anything that makes us loose our money. For example... cars, shoes, and purses and anything else that we borrow money for that don't actually makes us money.
The Bible talks a lot about money, and it's one of Satan's favorite areas to attack. Many of the people that come to us for deliverance ministry are affected financially. Jesus Christ, through ministries like ours, sets them free from demonic financial bondages. However, because some people have been in bondages for such periods of time, they often continue to make bad financial decisions. One of the worst financial decisions a believer can commit is not to place their trust in Jesus' Christ as their provider. And as a result, tithing is one of the first things to go. The inability to be generous even when we don't have, opens the door to the devourer, the spirit of Mammon. Mammon wrecks havoc to everything we produce and create. We can't keep a job or if we have a job, we tend not to be able to keep our money. In all honesty, we should not be borrowing money we cannot immediately pay or does not make us more money. Borrowing money violates scripture (Romans 13:8) and it promotes impulse buying (Prov. 19:2). Also, it keeps us in bondage. The Bible tells us that the borrower is the slave to the lender (Proverbs. 22:7). How can we stay out of debt? 1) Follow God's value system for your finances: a) Gos is the provider (Debt 8:17-18; Eccl 5:19) b) He provides through diligent labor (money doesn't fall from the sky, you must work) (Prov. 10:4-6, 12:14, 13:11)> c) He provides through answered prayers (Phil 4:6; Hey 11:6) d) He holds you accountable for handling your finances (1 Cor 4:2). e) Put God first through tithes and offerings (Prov. 3:9-10). 2) Develop discipline and avoid impulse spending. a) Make a list and stick to it. b) Understand the difference between needs and wants. c) Buy things that last longer. d) Use coupons e) Don't shop while hungry or depressed. f) Buy while on sale. 3) Learn from your past financial failures a) Analyze the consequences of past mistakes b) What could you have done differently c) Take calculated risk. d) Learn from the Bible. The book of proverbs are full of financial wisdom. e) Don't borrow unless it makes you money. Don't let Satan tell you that there's no hope for you. There is always hope. Financial education is key to having a healthy financial life. The Bible tell us that a righteous man leaves and inheritance to his children's children (Proverbs 13:22). Don't fall into the devil's trap that tries to convinces you that a Christian should be poor. That is opposite of what the Bible tells us. If you are having financial problems, go through deliverance ministry. To reach Pastor Miguel Bustillos for deliverance ministry click on this website: www.deliverancexorcisms.com Is there any evidence that certain people can shape-shift? For thousands of years people have talked about the ability to shape-shift. It is possible to do so?
We know that Native Americans have the legend of the wendigo, in which a witch doctor through witchcraft is able to transform from a human to an animal. Many Native Americans are even afraid to talk about it. They believe that talking about them actually attract the wendigo. So getting any evidence is tough. The legend of the werewolf is another example of shape shifting. Many years ago, I read a book from Rebecca Brown “He Came to Set the Captives Free,” in which Rebecca described how people (witches) willingly would allowed themselves to be possessed by so many demons, that they would shapeshift into werewolves. They would the enforcer of these covens. The Vikings had the Berserkers. These were fierce warriors that felt no pain and would dress up as Wolves or Bears. They took the characteristics of these animals, after going through rituals and ceremonies. Through our ministry, we have found wolflike spirits inside of people. These people would behave like wolves, growl and snarl. The Warrens from the Conjuring movies dealt with a case similar to this. A fellow claimed to be possessed by a wolf. He would become like a werewolf during his exorcisms. Is there Biblical examples of this in the Bible? Daniel 4:32-33 talks about the transformation of Nebuchadnezzar into some type of beast. Would you imagine walking in the park and being confronted by a beast that was totally hairy and had nails like a birds claw? How about the in Proverbs 30:14? In which it is clearly talking about a vampirism, “The are those whose teeth are swords, whose fangs are knives, to devour the poor from the earth, the needy from among mankind. So there is Biblical evidence that these transformations are possible. WARNING! DO NOT TRY TO SHAPESHIFT! You will end up full of demons. These demon swill destroy you and your life. Take this warning seriously. We invite you to come to our seminar “dealing with witches” on October the 18th, 2022. You can find out about it on our website: www.deliverancexorcisms.com Pastor Miguel Bustillos Contact us through our website for deliverance ministry. |
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