The Rules of Engagement

Reconnaissance

Signs, symptoms, and manifestations of the spirit of depression

Dependent personality (need assistance to achieve “normal” things)

Despair

Desperation

Despondency

Distractions

Excessive sleeping

Feelings of alienation Feelings of loneliness Frustration Gloominess Homicidal tendency Hopelessness Increase in appetite Insomnia Irregular sleeping patterns/habits Lack of focus Listlessness Loss of appetite Loss of energy Loss of focus Melancholy Memory loss Need for assistance Need for approval Nonchalant attitude Preoccupations Sadness Sleepiness Staring into space Strong external locus of control Suicidal tendency Unhappiness Release The anointing, peace, the mind of Christ, and joy S pirit of D esolation This spirit causes loss, abandonment, a state of anguish, and deprivation. Desolation can be manifested as a natural phenomenon, an emotional, phys ical, social, or psychological condition. This spirit causes loss, abandonment, a state of anguish, deprival, barrenness, and the lack of prosperity.

Scriptural reference for the spirit of desolation Jeremiah 44:22; Matthew 12:25

Signs, symptoms, and manifestations of the spirit of desolation

Accusation Hardship Immorality

Depression Hopelessness

Greed

Idolatry

Jealousy

Morbidity

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