Jenkins, co-author of the best-selling Left Behind series with Tim LaHaye (a loyal supporter of Liberty University), spoke to students at Friday’s convocation, sharing anecdotes of moments where God made him humble.Īfter entertaining the crowd with funny stories, Jenkins reminisced about his experiences with Graham, telling of the evangelist’s constant dedication to the Lord. “And he reached out of his chair and put his hand flat on the floor.” “ said, ‘When I think of the number of times that I have failed the Lord, I feel this low,’” Jenkins recalled. Upon hearing these words, Graham reacted in a way that left the writer utterly speechless. Sitting in Graham’s office, Jenkins struck up a conversation with the evangelist, noting how people often view him as a protestant pope. Through his travels with Graham, he himself became inspired by a man who lived his life sold out for Jesus Christ. Billy Graham with his autobiography, “Just As I Am,” author Jerry Jenkins wanted readers to be uplifted and motivated by the memoir.
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