Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile.

When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them a rapture story.

Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.

In my opinion, Jesus is God's attempt to reach man. But while I believe Jesus is the way to God, it makes no sense to hate people who disagree.

Good fiction must be entertaining- but what makes fiction special- and True- is that the realness of a novel allows it to carry a larger message.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

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

Books that do a tenth of what Left Behind has done are smashing successes.

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

Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.

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.

We must accept the reality that the causes of impatience travel a two-way street.

To be happy and beloved have a tender heart, blissful thoughts, and a non-judgmental mind.

It was almost as if she had willed him into existence, into standing before her at the precise moment she was willing to accommodate him, arriving not a minute too early or too late.

The greatest mistake marketers make is trying to create demand.

Writing is my number one passion. I've written two novels. I've written a screenplay. I also write short stories and poetry.

So intense was his sexual frustration that it had begun to feel like a life-threatening illness: testicular gout, libidinal gangrene.

As an artist, all I need is my paints and brushes - and someone to drag me away when the canvas is done

The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime, the legislature and Minnesota politics are on a separate track.

I had grown up and gone to high school in New York, so I wanted to get out of the east coast.

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me.