Randy Alcorn answered several questions on C.S. Lewis, writing, and theology at the 2010 C.S. Lewis Southwest Regional Writers Workshop at Camp Allen, TX. Two parts.    

In 2010, Randy Alcorn is interviewed about his books.

I wrote it because I wanted readers to see that at the heart of life is the choice of what we believe. 

Books and bookstores have had an enormous influence on my own life. I came to Christ as a teenager, at Powell Valley Covenant Church in Gresham, less than a mile from where I live now. My first youth pastor, Paul Siwick, did me a huge favor—he gave me a key to his office, so I could go in any time and read his books, hundreds of them. I read everything I could get my hands on.