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

The theater of the mind is impossible to compete with, and I like the idea that with a few suggestions, each reader forms in his or her own mind what a character or a place looks like.

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

SOON was the first novel where I used a rough outline. Usually I have characters and an idea and write as a process of discovery. Like working without a net.

Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too.

Actually 'Soon' has more than the Left Behind series, but I really believe less is more.

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