Jonathan Oloyede on rebuking the darkness behind Halloween in Jesus' name
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Founder of the National Day of Prayer and Worship (NDOPW), Pastor Jonathan Oloyede, joined Michael Fanstone to unpack the NDOPW’s 72-hour prayer vigil over the Halloween weekend — and to explain why spiritual discernment is essential and why believers must not fall for the devil’s tactics.
Released on 31 Oct 2025
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