The Kingdom: A Novel (Chiveis Trilogy)
''Bryan Litfin combines his vivid imagination with his knowledge of theology, history, literature, geography, ancient languages, and even apothecary (!) to give us a marvelous book about 'a mysterious book.'The Kingdomis more than a fascinating, enjoyable, quick read; it is also a great story about The Great Story - 'Iesus, the Pierced One'and his past, present, and future church. Three cheers for this final volume in the trilogy!''-Douglas Sean O'Donnell, Senior Pastor, New Covenant Church, Naperville, Illinois; author,God's LyricsandThe Beginning and End of Wisdom''In the darkness of Chiveis, where hope is a rare commodity, some dare to believe the promises of the sacred text. The adventure that follows not only grips your imagination, it also enriches your faith.''-Chris Castaldo, Director, Ministry of Gospel Renewal, Billy Graham Center''The Chiveis Trilogy concludes with yet another page-turner, full of action, adventure, suspense, intrigue, and inspiration. Litfin's deep love for Scripture, reflected in his characters' passionate pursuit of the Sacred Writings, can't help but challenge and inspire readers to treasure their own Bibles and read them more often!''-Christin Ditchfieldconference speaker; syndicated radio host,Take It To Heart, author,A Family Guide to Narnia''Bryan Litfin's writing is colorful, witty, and engaging. The story of Chiveis is compelling and rich. The beautiful gospel themes constantly remind me of the wonder of the True God and the power of his Word. This last installment of the Chiveis Trilogy concludes the adventures of Teo and Ana with heart racing and mind stirring pace and resolution. This is indeed the work of an artist and theologian.''-Jay Thomas, Senior Pastor, Chapel Hill Bible Church, Chapel Hill, NC''The climatic conclusion of Bryan Litfin's Chiveis Trilogy does not disappoint. With his mastery of language, Litfin brings to life the struggles of Teo and Ana as they reintroduce God to a post-apocalyptic world that has forgotten Him. The cunning and captivating plot is layered with deep currents of real everyday Christian struggles. It is a thrilling novel that captured my imagination and challenged my soul.''-Jason HubbardMD, FAANS, FACS, Neurosurgeon --Review--This text refers to theAudio CDedition.