Jerry B. Jenkins Quotes

When you come to Christ as a real young person, I think when you become a teen-ager either you rebel or you search, doubt, and wonder.

 

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.

 

Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we’re going to cover and the chronology of the biblical events, and his commentaries on those things he’s read and written.

There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe.

 

The uninitiated have real questions and valid concerns over how the things of God appear to them.

 

 

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.