Well-known Christian author Lee Strobel says his daughter is struggling as she battles COVID-19 and is asking for prayers.

The author of the best-seller The Case for Christ says his daughter, Alison recently tested positive.

"Please pray for our daughter, Alison, who tested positive for COVID-19," Strobel says in a tweet.

Strobel says that "She has struggled with it for several days. She’s under treatment and no one else in the household shows symptoms."

Alison is married with two children according to her website. She is also the author of several books.

Strobel says that he and his wife, Leslie, had recently been out of town and were not exposed.

Please pray for our daughter, Alison, who tested positive for COVID-19. She has struggled with it for several days. She’s under treatment and no one else in the household shows symptoms. Leslie and I have been out of town and not exposed. Thank you!

— Lee Strobel (@LeeStrobel) August 3, 2020