He Was Blowing Up in Secular Rap… Then Addiction Took Over | Xerogangg
Podcast:Deliverance Diaries: From Casting Spells to Casting Out Demons Published On: Thu Mar 05 2026 Description: Rapper Xerogangg aka shares his powerful testimony about addiction, recovery, and finding faith Nelson Johnson after life in the secular rap scene. In this Deliverance Diaries interview, he opens up about drugs, darkness, and how Jesus Christ changed everything.In this raw and honest episode of Deliverance Diaries, rising artist Xerogangg sits down to tell the full story behind the music.Before collaborating with major Christian artists, Xerogangg was navigating the world of secular rap, addiction, and personal struggle. What started as momentum in music slowly became a battle with substances, pressure, and internal darkness that nearly destroyed his life.From experimenting with drugs to experiencing intense withdrawal and emotional turmoil, he shares how addiction slowly tightened its grip. Then everything changed.In the middle of chaos and desperation, Xerogangg cried out to God — and began a journey that would ultimately transform his life, his music, and his purpose.To contact Xerogangg: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xeroganggTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xerogangg?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcemail: Faithinxerogangg@gmail.com Website: https://www.xerogangg.comChapters00:00 Introduction to Zero Gang's Journey02:20 Early Struggles with Addiction and Family Dynamics06:39 Finding Faith in Recovery10:35 The Downward Spiral of Addiction14:54 Turning Point: A Cry for Help16:51 The Road to Sobriety and Spiritual Awakening20:06 Surrendering to God and Changing Music Direction22:57 Embracing a New Life and Positive Relationships25:28 Using Music as Therapy and Expression30:01 The Reality of Demonic Encounters32:01 The Deceptive Nature of Evil36:35 Reflections on Spiritual Experiences38:19 Exploring Salvia and Spiritual Experiences42:10 Addiction and Escaping Reality44:09 The Normalization of Substance Use47:22 Understanding Spiritual Warfare54:22 The Meaning of Being a Christian01:01:58 The Shift in the Music Industry01:10:04 Overcoming Lies and Self-Doubt01:18:00 Using Music for God's Glory01:22:19 Sharing Personal Testimonies and Future Plans👉 Subscribe every Thursday for Spirit-filled testimonies and biblical truth that expose the works of darkness and glorify Jesus Christ.💌 Need prayer or want to be a guest on Deliverance Diaries to share your testimony? Email me at Karla.Callan@KarlaCallanMinistries.com.👍 Don’t just download—be sure to subscribe, like, share, comment, and leave a review. Every review and share helps more people hear the truth that Jesus still saves, heals, and delivers.Deliverance Diaries with Karla: From Casting Spells to Casting Out Demons This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a spiritual war cry.Each week, I pull back the veil on the demonic deception I once lived in—from witchcraft and New Age practices to full deliverance through Jesus Christ. These are raw, Spirit-led testimonies and conversations that expose the enemy’s tactics and reveal the victorious power of the cross.✨ New episodes drop every Thursday at 6 AM PST, equipping you with truth, boldness, and clarity to walk in your God-given authority.If this episode speaks to you, subscribe, rate, and share it with someone who needs to know that no pit is too deep for God to redeem. Revisit episodes throughout the week to stay spiritually sharp and anchored in truth.You were never meant to stay bound. Freedom is yours in Christ—walk in it.Connect with KarlaInstagram: @karlacallanministries TikTok: @karlacallanministries Facebook: @karlacallanministries🌐 Explore devotionals, Bible study, prayer groups, and the Rooted in Christ Mentorship Program at: www.karlacallanministries.comSupport the Mission💻 Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/your-gift-breaks-chains-partner-with-karla-callan-ministries-to-set-the-captives-free💵 CashApp: $KCallanMinistries📲 Venmo: @KarlaCallanMinistriesUntil next time—break chains, speak truth, and walk boldly with Jesus.