Those are the lies that echoed through Angelo's mind as he sat unwillingly on the throne of the Demon Master. Bound by demonic manipulation, overwhelmed by a spiritual ambush, and tormented by fear, Angelo found himself staring into a version of his future that wasn’t his own. One rooted not in promise, but in a lie.

Some battles are fought with fists, others with fire. But the most haunting are the ones waged in the mind. In Chapter 7 of Book I of S.O.L.A.D.™, titled "Memories of the Living Dead," Melanie faces one of the most unsettling forms of spiritual warfare: a direct assault on both her body and mind. The demonic villain Plague attacks with sickness and distortion, overwhelming Melanie physically with fever and emotionally with the shocking reappearance of her family.

This moment isn't just suspenseful storytelling—it's a mirror for our own spiritual journeys. Sometimes God sends us into situations that look dangerous on the outside but are divine appointments in disguise. That tension between fear and faith is where obedience is tested and purpose is revealed. Sometimes God calls us to go into situations where it makes no sense to the human mind. But He isn’t asking us to make sense—He’s asking us to make moves.

In S.O.L.A.D.™: Soldiers of Light Against Darkness™ , Book I of the Angelo and Angeline Chronicles, the character Wiseman J is forced to...