In Lewis’ Screwtape Letters he describes the temptation of praying to the “god†that is “up and to the left at the corner of the bedroom ceiling.†Our enemy wants us to worship anything …
Look God in the Eyes
C.S. Lewis
Gratitude in the Lowlands
Introduction C.S. Lewis once made a vivid observation that grumblers are on a path to becoming just a grumble: “[Hell] begins with a grumbling mood and yourself still distinct from it: perhaps …
Book Review: “Mere Christianity” by C.S. Lewis
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis My rating: 5 of 5 stars I have a confession to make. I'm not proud of it, but it is true. I'm 30 years old. I've been reading lots of books on a regular basis since I …
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Book Review: “The Discarded Image” by C.S. Lewis
The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature by C.S. LewisMy rating: 5 of 5 stars It has been too long since I read C.S. Lewis, and this was one I hadn't read yet. For …
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Planes, Trees, Gunpowder
God's aim in your redemption is you growing up to maturity in Christ. This is not to be thought of as independence from Christ, for that would be tantamount to the sinful folly of unbelief. Think of …
The Better David & The Better Solomon
Note: I had the privilege of preaching recently at Trinity Church in Coeur D'Alane (a lovely city here in Idaho). Here's my sermon outline from it! The audio should be posted here …
Jesus Wields a Sword
Not A Tame Savior The book of Revelation, despite the many who would cast a haze upon it, plainly presents to us the Lord Jesus as being the Savior of the World; in John's preface (Rev. 1:1-8) we …
Sixteen Precious Words
Luke 12:32-Â Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. These sixteen precious words are a sweet balm to the soul of the saint. In these words we see a …