Tim LaHaye—a renowned prophecy scholar, minister, and educator—conceived the Left Behind series and authored and coauthored more than 80 books, including Charting the End Times and Exploring Bible Prophecy from Genesis to Revelation. He received a DMin from Western Seminary and a LittD from Liberty University.Ed Hindson, Dean of the School of Divinity and Distinguished Professor of Religion at Liberty University in Virginia, is the speaker on The King Is Coming telecast and the author and general editor of 40 books. He holds a DMin from Westminster Theological Seminary and PhD from University of South Africa.