Book Review: “A Family Guide to Spiritual Warfare: Strategies for Deliverance and Healing”, by Rose Folsom

By Rose Folsom, Catholic Exchange, Sept. 29, 2023

Rose Folsom, founder of VirtueConnection.com, helps Catholic professionals transform their lives and businesses by guiding them to a closer connection with God in prayer that gives them more clarity, confidence, and peace. Her articles on prayer are most recently published at CatholicMom.com and CatholicWomenInBusiness.com.

This book is a gem, for the brilliant way it achieves its purpose and for the multifaceted approach the author takes to protecting ourselves and our families from demonic disturbance. Its guidance is clear, timeless—and very timely.

Books on demonic activity can be creepy to read, but not this one. Although the author, Kathleen Beckman, makes clear that the battle is real and unavoidable, she keeps front and center the power of Jesus Christ, who has already won the battle. She reminds us: “When we’re a baptized person in a state of grace, devils fear us!” She quotes Pope Francis: “The devil is a loser. Don’t forget it!” And yet, he is always prowling around, which makes intentional daily combat necessary. …

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