Monday Night Jihad

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He thought his deadliest enemy knelt across the line of scrimmage. He was wrong! After a tour of duty in Afghanistan, Riley Covington is living his dream as a professional linebacker when he comes face to face with a radical terrorist group on his own home turf. Drawn into the nightmare around him, Riley returns to his former life as a member of a special ops team that crosses oceans in an attempt to stop the escalating attacks. But time is running out, and it soon becomes apparent that the terrorists are on the verge of achieving their goal¿to strike at the very heart of America. This softcover edition also includes a teaser chapter of the next Riley Covington thriller. Written by a member of the NFL; gives readers an insider look at the world of professional athletes and military intelligence. Examines the challenges of homeland security in large-venue events. Explores the tension between the desire for revenge and the constraints of the Christian faith, especially as it relates to Islam. Jason Elam has recently returned from Iraq, where he visited and supported the troops. You can read his journal at mondaynightjihad.blogspot.com

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Jason Elam spent 17 years as a placekicker in the NFL before recently retiring. He was a three-time All-pro winner and a two-time Super Bowl champion with the Broncos, and he tied the record for the longest field goal in NFL history. He is currently working on a master's degree in global apologetics at Liberty Theological Seminary and has an abiding interest in Middle East affairs, the study of Scripture, and defending the Christian faith. Jason is a licensed commercial airplane pilot, and he and his wife, Tamy, have four children. Jason grew up in Snellville, Georgia, attended college in Hawaii, and lived near Denver, Colorado, during his time with the Broncos. He currently lives near Atlanta, Georgia. Steve Yohn has been in ministry for more than 20 years both inside and outside the church. Most recently, he has stepped into the position of senior pastor of Strasburg Community Church in Strasburg, Colorado. He and his wife, Nancy, live near Denver, Colorado, with their precious daughter. Steve loves studying God's Word, international governments, and contemporary culture.

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