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May 26, 2020

Coronavirus, Christians and Toxic Negativity

Coronavirus, Christians and Toxic Negativity

All it took was a health scare to expose a negative spirit in many American Christians.

Some of you need to stop sharing negative reports about the serpent and start trampling on the serpent! The Bible makes it clear when it reveals we have been given all authority over the power of the enemy!

It saddens me quite deeply to see a famously strong American people have their spirits so easily and thoroughly crushed by our recent crisis. However, the reaction of the American people pales in comparison to how disappointing the response of many Christians is. Faith-walkers have surrendered that distinction for one of nervous caution. Walking by sight and not by faith has been the nearly instantaneous shift many have adopted as an invisible enemy has threatened their safety.

Of the weapons God has provided for us to win battles and counteract the assaults of the enemy, I wonder if joy just may be among the most supreme. Instead of scouring the internet in search of the perfect mix of vitamins, supplements, essential oils and unproven medicines to combat a medical threat, the Word of God states clearly that joy is the good medicine we need!

Read the associated article here: https://burton.tv/2020/05/25/coronavirus-christians-and-toxic-negativity 

Watch the video here: https://vimeo.com/422885073