IF YOU HAVE A MORAL COMPASS YOU COULD BE THE FAMILY SCAPEGOAT / BLACKSHEEP In a family situation the scapegoat carries the sins of their own family (which typically have many members in the family who are unhealthy, toxic and/or dysfunctional). For instance, Dad is an alcoholic, sex addict, aggressor, prideful while Mom is his enabler. Or Mom is angry, controlling, belittling, prideful, demanding and Dad is her enabler. The family is expected to deny the truth of their parent’s dysfunction and hide it from the public (keep their dirty laundry buried in the backyard). So what the toxic family members will do is to label one of their children the “problem child” and blame everything that is wrong with their family on that child. This scapegoated child can do no right in their eyes. The scapegoated child typically has a moral compass and is a truth teller that won’t look the other way and ignore sin, but have a very good heart. The parent who is most demanding will usually make another child the “golden child” or the hero of the family who can do no wrong who will look the other way with their toxic parents lives. Since…

BEELZEBUB COULD BE CAUSING YOUR STRUGGLE WITH FOOD Often people who have been hurt and wounded growing up struggle with overeating or eating food that is unhealthy. They turn to eating food as a comfort to their feelings of emotional wounds. They often also struggle with being tormented in their minds and thoughts by the spirit of Beelzebub.  Beelzebub, is first mentioned in the Bible in 2 Kings as Baal-Zebul. II Kings 1:2 NKJV “Now Ahaziah fell through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria, and was injured; so he sent messengers and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal-Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover from this injury.”” The name is a combination of the words Baal, which means "Lord", and Zebul, which means "exalted dwelling". The Jews changed the name to "Beelzeboul" after the time of the Philistines, which means "lord of dung.”  What happens when an animal eats their food and then excretes it from their bodies - it becomes dung. Then what attracts to the dung? Flies. The name Beelzebub comes from the Hebrew word Baʽal zĕbhūbh, which literally means "lord of flies". Beelzebub tempts people in the area of food with gluttony…