For example, once while teaching a faith seminar in Phoenix, Arizona, I discerned an evil spirit
in a fellow sitting near the front of the church. I knew he had a wrong spirit and would disrupt
the service if given an opportunity.
I tried to keep from pausing in my sermon long enough to give him a chance to break in.
However, at the conclusion of the message he leapt to his feet, threw up his hands, and
started telling the congregation everything he thought was wrong with them.
This fellow did everything except what the scriptural use of the gift of prophecy should do.
Instead of edifying the people, he tore them down. Instead of exhorting or calling them nearer
to God, he drove the