“I am God” Syndrome

Praying to the Wrong Source?

Posted on July 5, 2025July 5, 2025 by Eve Matheny

In 2006, just days before I fell gravely ill, I ignorantly dabbled in New Age practices—including black magic and necromancy. Ignorance and Deception I foolishly believed these things were harmless “metaphysical science” because the bookstore didn’t label them as occultism, witchcraft, or sorcery. I also deceived myself, especially in how I viewed God’s character. In… Continue reading

The Illusion of Independence

Posted on March 31, 2023June 19, 2024 by Eve Matheny

Short version of my testimony. Republished from December 2014. Suzanne Kempf, Editor. In 2006, two years before I gave my life to follow Christ, I used to sing songs like AC/DC’s “Highway to Hell” out loud in the car thinking, yeah, no stop signs, speed limits, no one is going to slow me down! I… Continue reading

Praying to the Wrong Source?
by Eve Matheny
July 5, 2025
In 2006, just days before I fell gravely ill, I ignorantly dabbled in New Age practices—including black magic and necromancy. Ignorance and Deception I foolishly believed these things were harmless “metaphysical science” because the bookstore didn’t label them as occultism, witchcraft, or sorcery. I also deceived myself, especially in how I viewed God’s character. In… Continue reading
Important Information You Need to Know About God and the Gospel
by Eve Matheny
July 5, 2023
(I grew up believing in Jesus Christ’s existence, that He died for my sins, and that He rose from the grave in three days, but only believing that did not save me, so is that the entire gospel message? If so, what about the part that Christ shared before He was crucified? Jesus said, “And saying, The… Continue reading
My Great-Great Grandfather was Locked in a Dungeon for Reading the Bible and Later Dubbed “Cotey, the Fearless.”
by Eve Matheny
July 5, 2023
“Despite the fact that he was persecuted unmercifully by the Catholics, he had an abiding love for them and many of them became his close friends and not a few of them were won to the Lord by him.” As you can imagine, I was surprised to come across a newspaper clipping about my paternal… Continue reading
Truths Learned After Deliverance From Schizoaffective Disorder
by Eve Matheny
July 5, 2023
Excerpts from The Beginning of Deliverance with minor changes. “I am providing a list of important truths that I learned before and after giving my life to Christ! It is important for me to explain that I oppose false teachings in any religion or any denomination. Most of my family and friends are Catholic, and… Continue reading
God is Real. Jesus Christ is God.
by Eve Matheny
July 5, 2023
“The Old Testament is the part of the Bible written before Jesus was born. Its writings were completed in 450 B.C. The Old Testament, written hundreds of years before Jesus’ birth, contains over 300 prophecies that Jesus fulfilled through His life, death and resurrection.”” [1] Excerpt from The Beginning of Deliverance. “God is real. His design… Continue reading
Answers to Questions About Schizoaffective Disorder
by Eve Matheny
July 4, 2023
I have been asked questions about my past experience with schizoaffective disorder, so I’ll try to remember to keep adding questions and answers as appropriate, but I want to be clear that Jesus Christ delivered me from schizoaffective disorder in 2008. I no longer have it, Attention Deficit Disorder or prescription drug addiction. My psychiatrist… Continue reading
The “Sow a Seed” Money Trap
by Eve Matheny
March 31, 2023
Years ago, I came across some videos of Paula White-Cain, so I subscribed to receive her emails. I was shocked that she asked me to send money to her ministry for atonement when I knew that Jesus Christ had already atoned for my sins. Because I was concerned for those who might believe this false… Continue reading
Which Bible Translation Should I Use?
by Eve Matheny
March 31, 2023
This post was written by a woman named Serena who shares a bit about various bible translations. I personally read and compare text from primarily the KJV, ESV, and the NLT. What about you? Are you having trouble making a decision? If so, I hope you find this post helpful! The Old Tеѕtаmеnt was written оvеr… Continue reading
The Illusion of Independence
by Eve Matheny
March 31, 2023
Short version of my testimony. Republished from December 2014. Suzanne Kempf, Editor. In 2006, two years before I gave my life to follow Christ, I used to sing songs like AC/DC’s “Highway to Hell” out loud in the car thinking, yeah, no stop signs, speed limits, no one is going to slow me down! I… Continue reading
Intelligent Design Should be Taught in Public Schools
by Eve Matheny
March 19, 2023
“Bill Gates said, “DNA is like a computer program, but far, far more advanced than any software we’ve ever created” (as cited by DeWolf et al., 1999, p. 6). How can something that “is the most densely packed and elaborately detailed assembly of information in the known universe” that is “far more advanced than any… Continue reading
The Gospel
by Eve Matheny
November 10, 2022
Are you confused about the gospel message? Do you hear people sharing a different gospel? You’re not alone. The gospel means “Good News,” so what is the bad news? We’re sinners who need Jesus Christ’s atonement for our sins. You may ask what that means and why. Let me explain. Adam and Eve, the first… Continue reading