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OBSTACLES MARCH 28 - 31 • 2019
The Gospel Crusade in Lomé, Togo had been scheduled several weeks prior, but due to some insurmountable difficulties at the border, it was postponed at the last minute. Despite the disappointment and inconvenience, God would prove true to His Word—making all things work together for good!
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On the second night of the Gospel Crusade, when it appeared that the field would be far too small to accommodate the attendees, Evangelist Daniel Kolenda preached about the blood of Jesus, and the Holy Spirit demonstrated His power. Every night after the prayer for salvation, the people brought their demonic trinkets, charms, fetishes, amulets, “juju” and idols to be burned in large drums. Often these items have been given to people by witch doctors. They instill great fear and superstition in those who possess them. But on one particular night, both drums, which had just burned earlier, were both filled again! For a second time on the same night, people renounced them and the witchcraft behind them. Then Evangelist Kolenda took authority over every curse, broke them in Jesus’ name, and the people rejoiced in freedom. For the past year, trained and equipped young evangelists were sent into cities, like Lomé, for weeks ahead of the crusades to reach out to the locals. They went to many places that the main crusades couldn’t reach. They ministered in schools, villages,
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