Can You Share About the Process of Writing the Novel Courageous?

Can You Share About the Process of Writing the Novel Courageous?

article - Randy Alcorn
Last year I said yes to writing a novel based on the screenplay of the new movie Courageous, which is being released in theaters on September 30. The movie was done by the Kendrick brothers, Stephen and Alex, who produced Facing the Giants and Fireproof. As Fireproof centered on fire fighters and marriage, Courageous centers on police officers and fatherhood and, not surprisingly, COURAGE for men in their homes and personal lives.
As You Continue to Write Fiction Books, What Is Your Greatest Source of Inspiration for Your Writing?

As You Continue to Write Fiction Books, What Is Your Greatest Source of Inspiration for Your Writing?

article - Randy Alcorn
I seek to read and think and use my imagination, and improve my writing skills. I ask God for ideas and help, and I sense Him answering those prayers. Whether we build or draw or fix things or make a home for our families, God wants us to yield our gifts to Him, and depend on Him for the next step, even the next breath. I don't always succeed, but that's what I seek to do in my writing.