25 SIGNS A PERSON HAS A PRIDE ISSUE Lucifer got kicked out of heaven because of his pride.  Proverbs 16:18 NKJV Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. #1 – Assuming you already know everything when someone is teaching #2 – Seeing yourself as too good to perform certain tasks #3 – Being too proud to ask for help #4 – Feeling the need to consistently teach people things  #5 – Talking about yourself constantly and rarely listening to others  #6 – Thinking you are Better Than Others Who are Different or Less Fortunate #7 – When you disregard the advice of others #8 – When you are consistently critical #9 – Consistent need for attention and affirmation and having people lust after you #10 – Unable to receive constructive criticism #11 – Overly obsessed with your physical appearance and wanting to be desired  #12 – Unwilling to submit to authority #13 – Ignoring people’s attempts to communicate with you #14 – Justifying our sin instead of admitting it and pursuing repentance  #15 – Name-dropping #16 – You are on a different time table than others #17 – Causes you to get angry easily  #18 – Your inner circle of…

IF THE CHURCH ADVISES YOU TO SUBMIT TO AN ABUSIVE SPOUSE ASK GOD WHAT HE ADVISES Many pastors and church leaders and church people use the “God hates divorce” partial verse to cause an abused spouse to feel that they must stay with their abuser at all costs but what would God advise? God would want the abuser to get their childhood wounds healed, have them forgive those who hurt them when they were young and then to have them repent for their pride and sin and pursue getting deliverance from their demons which caused them to emotionally abuse and worse which caused the victim to reach out for help. The simple truth is that God never wants anyone to be abused, nor tolerate it. And God is not pleased with anyone who abuses their spouse.  Malachi 2:14-16 NKJV “Yet you say, “For what reason?” Because the Lord has been witness Between you and the wife of your youth, With whom you have dealt treacherously; Yet she is your companion And your wife by covenant. But did He not make them one, Having a remnant of the Spirit? And why one? He seeks godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your…