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Kristina Delaney was five months postpartum when her husband saw something was very, very wrong. It was a Friday afternoon, and her husband had gone outside to make a phone call – concerned about his wife’s “hyperactive” speech.

When he returned, she was rocking their two children in her arms, and said: “‘Please save us, please save our family,’” said Delaney. “And I thought Jesus was returning.”