I put off writing the first Left Behind book for a year because I got invited to assist Billy Graham in his memoirs, and had we known what we were putting off for a year, we might not have put it off.

I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.

Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.

I put off writing the first Left Behind book for a year because I got invited to assist Billy Graham in his memoirs, and had we known what we were putting off for a year, we might not have put it off.

I was raised as a Christian but the transaction has to be made by yourself - you and God - at some point.

I was raised in a Christian home and, in fact, my mother led me to Christ as a youngster.

The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you.