The Lord eventually showed him that he had been cursed, the curse was broken and the missionary was healed. He asked the Lord why He had let it happen. As Christians we have protection in the Blood of Jesus, but God sometimes has to break through our complacency so He can teach us so we can help others who do not as yet have our protection in Christ. The following is a basic list of things that we have learned that work. It's important that we don't neglect this.
Prayer is the first weapon against witchcraft.
An ex-witch who converted to Christianity said that when Christians prayed they couldn't do anything. Pray in groups when you can. Unity is powerful. It is also important to pray for protection. P ray that the veils that have been placed on people's minds by withchcraft be removed.