It often appears that emotions are the determining factor, but emotions are only as valid as the truth on which they are based.
Our thoughts about anything in life are what determine how we feel and how we act. Yet it is safe to say everything begins with the mind. Our abilities to think, feel, and make decisions (our minds, emotions, and wills) are intricately linked together. So we define spiritual warfare as the battle for the mind. Either we believe the lies that keep us in bondage or we believe the truth that sets us free. The primary location of that battle is our minds. “The primary battle is between the kingdom of darkness and the kingdom of God, between the Antichrist and the Christ, between the father of lies and the Spirit of truth and we are in that battle whether we like it or not. We are not called to dispel the darkness-we are called to turn on the light.” Neil T. We take every thought captive in obedience to Christ. “But it doesn’t make any difference whether the negative or lying thoughts come from the world, the flesh, or the devil.
