The Mind of Christ
Philippians 2:5- Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus
The term mind of Christ means: Christ Character, attitude, purpose, love, mercy, thoughts
The frontal lobe is what makes us different from animals. This is the part of the brain where God communicates with us.
Frontal lobe- Emotional expression, problem solving, organizing, selective attention, personality, behavior and emotions, spontaneity, memory, language, judgement, impulse control, social and sexual behavior.
Medication legal or illegal mind altering drugs- Have an adverse affect on the frontal lobe and inhibit any communication between God and man. They hinder the thwart the growth process and render a person dwarf in his spiritual attainment.
Research suggest that the cause of the impaired frontal lobe function is a harmful lifestyle.
Research also shows that religious beliefs can improve mental and emotional health. Divorce, suicide, drug abuse, alcoholism etc. are lower among religious people than the general population.
Listening to God's word and reading it effects all 4 lobes of your brain.
1.Occipital lobe- responsible for eyesight( When you read God's word you can see it)
2. Temporal lobe- memory (You remember God's word)
3. Parietal lobe- Touch ( You can feel God's presence)
4. Frontal lobe- Problem solving, emotions ( You think about how the word apply to your life you get excited.