John Elliott felt all alone in the world. His father had left him. His mother died too soon. He never knew his siblings, but desperately wanted to find them.

Other than his aging grandparents, the only connection John felt to his ­family was with his Uncle Bill—who was a professional boxer. Under his uncle’s ­influence, John developed a passion for boxing himself.

Now, John faced another loss when his uncle passed away. Little did John know the adventure he would soon embark upon after being visited by the angel Gabriel in a dream.

John’s life was about to change forever. He is given a front row seat to the ­greatest boxing match of all time. Throughout this journey, an unexpected love story unfolds.

“God’s Knockout Punch” is an intriguing biblical novel that showcases a dramatic saga about the greatest battle of the ages. It begins with Lucifer’s rebellion to the ultimate final fight against the Lion of the Tribe of Judah.

Gordon Young is the founder of Eastern Gate Church in St. John’s, Newfoundland, where he has pastored since 1995. He has a weekly television program called “Revival Harvest,” and is author of “Intercessor, Who Me?” Gordon was healed of bone cancer in 1981 and has walked in revival with his wife, Louise, ever since.