Description From the author of The New York Times #1 bestselling novel The Carpetbaggers comes a hard-edged look at the seductive, high-stakes and often hypocritical world of religious revivalism and televangelists....
With a burning conscience, he faces a truly gut-wrenching choice--preserve his empire to continue to spread the word, or become the sacrificial lamb on the altar to expose the hypocrisy surrounding him..
Preacher\'s power is love, but he meets greed, lust, and corruption from his believers.
Religion professes the only power...
Deep inside, though, he realizes that he\'s become just another televangelist selling everlasting salvation for an earthly price.
He finds his new success and status as "the" rock star entertainer of big-top religion intoxicating.
Before long, Preacher becomes one of the most powerful televangelists in the country, making influential friends and building a vast empire as the newest religious superstar.
Offered a platform for his heavenly message to reach millions, Preacher takes the leap into the new world of mass broadcasting the gospel.
As they reach what is surely the end of the line in Texas, a powerful billionaire witnesses Preacher and likes what he sees.
Despite a growing following, The Church is bordering on bankruptcy. "The Church," as his mobile flock is now known, is a culture that centers as much on sex and drugs as prayers, sacraments, and salvation.
He immediately attracts a following as he moves from California communes to small surfing towns.
Spellbinder is the story of a genuine and charismatic believer known as "Preacher," who returns from the foxholes and horrors of Vietnam with a simple goal--to spread the word of peace, love, and charity.
Description From the author of The New York Times #1 bestselling novel The Carpetbaggers comes a hard-edged look at the seductive, high-stakes and often hypocritical world of religious revivalism and televangelists...
