It has come to light that some within our own fellowship - wonderful, sincere, God loving people - have been practicing beliefs similar to those found in modern deliverance ministries. Because these practices differ significantly from Calvary Chapel’s biblical convictions, this article will outline: 1. A brief history of deliverance ministries. 2. Their core beliefs and practices. 3. How Calvary Chapel’s approach to prayer and spiritual warfare differs. 4. Why these differences matter for our fellowship.