The Assignment Author:Mark Andrew Olsen With the action and suspense of a Ted Dekker novel and the spiritual warfare of This Present Darkness, Olsens first solo novel poses an intriguing question. What if the Restrainer of II Thessalonians, the Holy Spirit who "holds back the lawless man until God takes him away," indwells a man who has lived under various identities since the t... more »ime of Christ, always moving on when his "agelessness" is discovered? An immortal man, but still just a man, flawed and discouraged over his inability to better succeed at his immense mission: to restrain evil in the world. And what if at a time when the world hangs on the precipice of a third world war, this man were given one final opportunity to do battle with the Evil One?« less
This was a very enjoyable book! It starts out with a fast-pace and doesn't let up! Imagine if a man couldn't die. Imagine he had a mortal enemy who he pursued thru centuries of time! Very good book!