People are scared to death and they're looking for something beyond themselves. Jerry B. Jenkins More Quotes by Jerry B. Jenkins More Quotes From Jerry B. Jenkins We sometimes idealize the early church and want our churches to go back to the simple, old ways. We need to carefully read the history. Harmony takes work. Jerry B. Jenkins churchsimpleneeds Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile. Jerry B. Jenkins rolesuniquefiction The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you. Jerry B. Jenkins knowingfeelingscomforting We at the Christian Writers Guild couldn't be more proud of Brandy Vallance. Let her debut novel transport you to an entirely fresh time and place where you'll soon forget you're turning pages and find yourself riveted to the destinies of characters who'll leave a lasting impression on your heart. Jerry B. Jenkins christianheartcharacter 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. Jerry B. Jenkins realdoubtthinking No life is messier than one in ministry Jerry B. Jenkins ministrylife-is The uninitiated have real questions and valid concerns over how the things of God appear to them. Jerry B. Jenkins real-questionsconcernreal 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. Jerry B. Jenkins writingbookyears 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. Jerry B. Jenkins writingdiscoverycharacter 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. Jerry B. Jenkins juniorsstoriesjobs Wherever you have people, you have factions and disagreements and personality conflicts. Jerry B. Jenkins conflictpersonalitypeople Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family. Jerry B. Jenkins broken-relationshipbroken-heartheartbreak Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday. Jerry B. Jenkins feelyesterdaytodayfunny He just kind of talks them through, and then I get the fun part cause I get to make up the stories. Jerry B. Jenkins getthroughjustfun I fear it's because religion is man's attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else's claim to have done the same. Jerry B. Jenkins mangodfearreligion In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead of start with the rapture like the first one did. Jerry B. Jenkins behindendstartbook It's made me more expectant of the imminent return of Jesus, and also more sensitive to the people around me. Knowing Jesus will return soon makes me want all the more to tell people about him and all that he offers. Jerry B. Jenkins willmewantpeople People want to find out what happens to the characters, and want to keep reading, and turning the pages. Jerry B. Jenkins findreadingwantpeople
