By Rev Peter Crumpler2025-03-12T17:31:00
In A Devil Named Lucifer, Jared Brock uncovers Satan’s hidden influence and tactics, arguing that understanding how he works and why he does what he does can help you resist him
Author and film director Jared Brock paid a high price to write A Devil Named Lucifer (Bethany House Publishers). From the week he decided to embark on the project his life “went into a tailspin of chaos.”
He suffered housing problems, health issues, money losses, and “had strange dreams, including one of a dead man in a coffin who sat up, opened his tuxedo and revealed himself to be a green cobra.”
To be fair, Brock’s year of writing this book was also one of blessing - his baby boy becoming a toddler, Brock leading a teenager to Christ and he and his wife became“debt-free home stewards”.
And yet it is clear that Brock’s life was turned upside-down as he launched into writing this book…
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