The Day the Firmament Broke

Preface

When I first imagined this story, I wasn't trying to write fiction. I was trying to put words around a question that had burned in my heart for years: What if the veil really broke? What if heaven was no longer hidden from us?

The Bible speaks of the firmament — the great expanse separating the waters above from the waters below. For generations, it was seen as myth, poetry, a relic of ancient imagination. But I wondered — what if it was more? What if the firmament wasn't just sky, ...