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Jul 2023
43m 54s

The Demonic Realm with Fr. Jon Vander Pl...

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Can a demon read my mind? Should I be afraid of the devil? When it comes to the demonic, there can be a lot of confusion and misinformation. So, what is true about the demonic? Jeff is joined by Fr. Jon Vander Ploeg to discuss this. They offer encouragement and wisdom on how to battle the demonic and how to create strong barriers against it.

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I do not have to be afraid if I am united with Christ and I am in a state of grace.

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