Members Preview | 900: Can Christians Have Demons or Is Deliverance Spiritual Deception?
Summary
Host Tony Merkle welcomes guest Ben Hughes, an evangelist from New Zealand and Australia, to discuss his journey from a violent, abusive childhood to a life of ministry. They explore the reality of spiritual deliverance and miraculous healings, sharing stories of supernatural encounters and personal transformation. The conversation also touches on their shared history, including Ben’s unexpected appearance at a controversial pastors' meeting in Tennessee.
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Book pre-order and guest Ben Hughes introduction
Ben's background and deliverance discussion overview
Recalling the pastors meeting and unexpected guests
Ben's role as a missionary in the US
Shared perspectives on miracles and healing
Ben's upbringing in secular New Zealand
Childhood bullying and physical violence
Betrayal by friend and fractured cheekbones
Internalized rejection and lack of hope
Invitation to Christian camp at age 15
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