This article was originally posted on Nick’s blog. It’s a great account of the power of the Lord in overcoming the works of the Devil. He truly did come to set the captives free!
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Ephesians 6:12
Confronting the Powers
By George Otis Jr.
In December 1983 a young Ugandan evangelist named Robert Kayanja was invited to hold an evangelistic crusade in the spiritually oppressed town of Soroti. The ministry team, in an effort to break the spiritual bondage over the area, committed to fast during each day of the crusade and eat only one meal in the evening.