Event: Mental Illness or Demonisation? | On-Site Event |
Speaker: Dr Leslie Lim and Douglas Koh
Date: 22 April Saturday
Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Venue: River Glory Church,#05-15 Mapex, 37 Jln Pemimpin, S577177. Marymount MRT
Fee: $30 Event only
$47 (includes book “Mental Illness or Demonisation” updated edition worth $22)
*Limited seating available. Do register early.
The question of whether mental illness can be caused by demonic infestation has been asked for centuries. Prior to the discovery of effective psychiatric treatments, all such illnesses were attributed to demons, with inhumane ineffective interventions administered.
Many have asked whether there are differences between symptoms of mental illness and those of demonisation.
- How do you differentiate the symptoms of mental illness and those of demonization?
- Can demons cause illnesses including mental illness?
- How to be set free from demons?
This Seminar attempts to provide a holistic and balanced approach in the understanding of mental illness, healing and deliverance from a Christian viewpoint.
The speakers, co-authors of MENTAL ILLNESS or DEMONISATION?, are experienced practitioners in psychiatry and deliverance ministry.Come, learn and have your questions answered.
About the Speakers
Dr Leslie Lim is a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, a Clinical Associate Professor and an Adjunct Associate Professor at two leading universities in this nation. He was also the past president of the Singapore Association for Mental Health. After completing his medical studies at the University of Singapore, he trained in psychiatry in London, United Kingdom, and was conferred Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
He has authored 11 books and book chapters, the 5 most popular being “Mental Illness or Demonisation? Similarities and Differences” ,“Freedom from Fear”, “Depression: the misunderstood illness”, “Confronting Your Anxiety: a Biblical Approach to Overcoming Fear and Worry” and Victorious Living in a Depressed World.
Douglas Koh, a former civil servant, started ministering in deliverance and inner healing since 1979. He headed the Deliverance ministry at the Church of Our Saviour, 1987- 2005 and St Andrew’s Cathedral, 1998 - 2004. Douglas has taught on this subject in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Australia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Nagaland, Bhutan, Andorra, Sikkim, China & Egypt.
Douglas is married to Ann who ministers together with him. They have two daughters and two grand-daughters. Douglas and Ann worship at the Church of Our Saviour, and are leaders of the Tanglin Fellowship (under Church of Our Saviour), a weekly fellowship providing healing, deliverance and counseling ministries. Douglas and Ann completed an advanced seminar study with Professor Charles Kraft of Fuller Theological Seminary in 2005. He co-authored “Mental Illness or Demonisation? Similarities and Differences with Dr Leslie Lim in 2007.