The Power of Prayer and Fasting in Overcoming Mental Illness

There is a doctor who has been curing people fromwho are mentally ill are more thanlikely infested with
mental and emotional illnesses through the power ofdemons who take up residence in the mind, body
prayer and fasting. His name is Jesus Christ and He'sand soul. Angels and demons have existed in the
been doing it for 2,000 years.spiritual realm since the beginning of time. Demoniacs
I know this firsthand because after graduating fromof old who were undoubtedly mentally ill had their
college from Ohio State University with adegree indemons "cast out" through Jesus Christ. An ancient
broadcast journalism and working for a few years asnotion but a power that is available to the mentally ill
a news reporter, I succumbed to manic depression,today.
schizophrenia, alcoholism and drug addiction. I spent 12Though I once was on Halydol, Mellaril, Thorazine,
years in and out of mental hospitals and more in andLithium and Elavil, after two years of carefully
out of rehabs before I realized that mental illnessweaning myself from those psychotropic drugs I am
affects the person on all levels. Mental,now medication free. I have had to take no
Physical,Emotional and Spiritual. This I learned frommedication for the last ten years.
reading the Bible and health books.My restoration is a stunning miracle that should be
Then I learned the prescription for freedom: Salvationmore common. I believe it can be through the power
through Jesus Christ and prayer and fasting forof prayer and fasting unto God through Christ Jesus.
deliverance. Deliverance is needed because those