{"product_id":"apostasy-rising-episode-1-a-religious-apocalyptic-sci-fi-adventure-9781948545259","title":"Apostasy Rising Episode 1: A Religious Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA four-episode, binge-worthy story season released monthly, told through full-length, complete novels with cliff-hangers that make you hunger for more!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 2123. The citizens of the world have united. Peace, prosperity, and progress reign supreme. Rising apostasy threatens to consume Ichthus, the last remnant of Christianity. And the Church's most chaotic hour since the Protestant Reformation is about to dawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanding at the center is a broken parish priest whose faith in the future of the Church is beginning to fray. 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And will ordinary believers rise to do the impossible when the Church needs them most?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnd Times Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e is an explosively inventive series that recasts the Christian struggle in a future world rife with social and religious challenges combined with technological and political change that feels close to home-inviting readers to experience the sacrifices and struggles to persevere unto victory in the face of hostile forces, both in the future and the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot since the blockbuster \u003cem\u003eLeft Behind\u003c\/em\u003e series has a story captured the heart of the Church's mission in these last days-offering a unique, page-turning adventure that not only entertains through thrilling action and mysterious suspense, but captures the urgency of our own day and inspires for the journey of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart episode 1 in the epic series by bestselling author J. 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