The Fury and the Power (Fury and the Terror)

"Just before his throat was torn out by a husky teenage boy he had never seen before, the Reverend Pledger Lee Skeldon had been distracted from the task of his lifetime-wresting souls from the wiles of the devil and delivering them to the lamb of God-by the face of a quietly ecstatic, weeping girl in the crowd of mostly young people filling a carpeted space front of the arena's temporary stage."