Jesus People Podcast

Former Satanist helps Psychic find Jesus - Episode 31: The Jesus People Podcast: Jessica & Riaan

Aug 18, 2025
Jessica Acoff, a former psychic medium, shares her transformative journey to faith in Jesus, shedding light on the deception of New Age practices. With Riaan Suihilar, a former occult practitioner, they discuss the significance of 'burning the scrolls' by leaving behind old identities. Key topics include discerning familiar spirits, the importance of testing spiritual messages, and the power of faith over perfection. Their heartfelt testimonies provide hope for those seeking truth and healing from spiritual counterfeits.
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ADVICE

Practical Tests For Spiritual Messages

  • Do use Scripture, love, and the three-witness filter to test prophetic words.
  • Do fight attacks with worship, prayer, and immersion in God's word as your offensive weapon.
INSIGHT

Familiar Spirits Mimic Loved Ones

  • Riaan explains familiar spirits mimic ancestors and guides, giving accurate-seeming details to deceive.
  • He realized the 'messages' he gave as a medium were demonic mimicry, not true spiritual contact.
ANECDOTE

From Satanism To Public Testimony

  • Riaan shares his past in Satanism and sacrificial rituals before conversion and a long deliverance process.
  • He emphasizes surrendering his past publicly led others to listen and be saved through his testimony.
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