{"id":3424,"date":"2023-10-31T05:28:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T05:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/31\/6-individuals-who-left-the-occult-stories-of-satanists-witches-and-psychics\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T05:28:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T05:28:21","slug":"6-individuals-who-left-the-occult-stories-of-satanists-witches-and-psychics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/31\/6-individuals-who-left-the-occult-stories-of-satanists-witches-and-psychics\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Individuals Who Left the Occult: Stories of Satanists, Witches, and Psychics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_content\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"article-byline has-tools\">\n<div class=\"article-tools\"><a href=\"#cp-talk\" class=\"has-number talk-cp-250602\" data-scrollto=\".viafoura\" aria-label=\"Go to comments\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/chat-rect.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><span class=\"number\"\/><\/a><a href=\"\" class=\"js-share\" aria-label=\"Share\" id=\"share-btn\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/assets\/img\/icon\/share-outline.svg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"img-box align-center center\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><picture width=\"760\" height=\"505\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/14\/58\/145850_w_760_505.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.christianpost.com\/images\/cache\/image\/14\/58\/145850_w_760_505.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" width=\"760\" height=\"505\"\/><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"caption\"><span class=\"photo-des\">Joseph Prezioso\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Scripture is more than clear: <em>evil is real<\/em>. But what does that mean \u2014 and how can it impact human hearts, minds and souls?<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s much discussion and debate about evil in our world today. A comprehensive look at the Old and New Testaments tells us this is nothing new, as Jesus and the Apostles dealt with the demonic throughout Scripture.<\/p>\n<p>As culture relishes in these themes this Halloween, let&#8217;s look at six stunning stories of heart change and transformation. The individuals in these accounts are former satanists, psychics, witches and individuals who dabbled in the occult, experienced chaos \u2014 and found Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>Here are their stories:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Demon-possessed woman&#8217;s wild story of chaos and healing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amy Stamatis was a healthy nurse, wife and mother \u2014 until one day, something bizarre unfolded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I told my husband I think I\u2019m having a nervous breakdown,&#8221; she told<a href=\"https:\/\/www.faithwire.com\/2021\/10\/29\/i-wanted-to-kill-myself-woman-who-says-she-was-possessed-dropped-herself-out-of-a-two-story-window-but-thats-hardly-the-end-of-her-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0&#8220;The Playing With Fire Podcast.&#8221;<\/a> \u201cI was doing some really crazy things. They ended up putting me in a psychiatric hospital \u2026 doctors said, \u2018We\u2019ve never seen anything like this.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Overtaken by sudden suicidal inclinations, Amy dropped herself out of a two-story window and nearly died. But it was a stranger who, under prompting from God, helped heal her.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Amy is sharing her testimony:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.edifi.app\/embed\/index.html#\/episodes\/PLAYING-WITH-FIRE:-Ex-Medium-Spent-38-Years-in-the-Grips-of-Evil-Before-a-Dramatic-Deliverance-Changed-Absolutely-Everything\/4341362\" width=\"640\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"eoa_freedom_post\">\n<h2><span>Free<\/span> Religious Freedom Updates<\/h2>\n<p>Join thousands of others to get the <strong>FREEDOM POST<\/strong> newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/six-stories-satanists-witches-psychics-who-left-the-occult-found-jesus.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Prezioso\/AFP via Getty Images Scripture is more than clear: evil is real. But what does that mean \u2014 and how can it impact human hearts, minds and souls? There&#8217;s much discussion and debate about evil in our world today. A comprehensive look at the Old and New Testaments tells us this is nothing new, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}