Fire of the Spirit: The Journey of Sam Mahoy (Journey to Zion)

Held back until now, comes the story of transformation and profound blessings available to all who are willing to take the "journey." This new novel is a marked departure from Pontius' normal genre-the author is well known for his profoundly inspirational non-fiction writings, including Visions of Glory, Journey to the Veil, and Following the Light of Christ into His Presence. This new fictional series represents what is perhaps the most important message John yearned to convey, concluding that fictional narrative was the most effective way to express the transcendent life-truths he had discovered.

Like all of us, Sam Mahoy deals with the normal challenges of life, but from childhood Sam learned to be receptive to the promptings of the Spirit, mastering a profound faith in God. Follow him as he faces life with courage, strength and determination in the face of daunting setbacks at every stage of his journey.

From a small Idaho town to his mission in South Africa and unintended entanglements with menacing diamond smugglers, this book sets up an epic story resembling the author's own life, including actual places and spiritual events he experienced during the upward struggle of his mortal passage.

John's gripping adventure continues in Book Two of Sam's journey, "Angels of Fire, the never-before released conclusion of his epic journey to Zion.