I finished The Last Battle yesterday. It’s the final book of C.S. Lewis’ classic series The Chronicles of Narnia. The series was fantastic! I thoroughly enjoyed it. Some of the books were better than others, in my opinion, but the overall story was both wonderful and captivating. The series is rich with biblical imagery [...]
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“Further Up and Further In”
Posted in Books, C.S. Lewis, fiction, my life, The Chronicles of Narnia on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Just Keeps Coming Back to Me
Posted in Books, C.S. Lewis, Christian life, faithfulness, Jesus Christ, obedience, The Chronicles of Narnia, tagged Books, C.S. Lewis, Christian life, discipleship on June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
John 21:18-22 just keeps coming back to me. After Jesus asked Peter three times, “Do you love Me?” He told Peter to follow Him at the end of verse 17. Then, beginning in verse 18, the Lord Jesus said to him, “Truly. truly, I say to you, when you were young, you used to [...]
Prince Caspian Review
Posted in C.S. Lewis, fiction, Movies, Prince Caspian, The Chronicles of Narnia on May 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last Wednesday, a group of us from school went to see Prince Caspian, and I thought I’d give a review of sorts. I’m not a movie reviewer, although I was the official movie critic for my college newspaper for a semester. First of all, I enjoyed the movie – really enjoyed it. The scenery [...]
"Soon"
Posted in C.S. Lewis, faithfulness, second coming, The Chronicles of Narnia on April 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My reading of C.S. Lewis’ classic fiction series “The Chronicles of Narnia” has brought me near the end of The Voyage of the “Dawn Treader.” Aslan says to Lucy, “Do not look so sad. We shall soon meet again.” Lucy responds by asking, “Please, Aslan, what do you call soon?” “I call all times soon,” [...]
Turkish Delight
Posted in C.S. Lewis, reading, The Chronicles of Narnia on March 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In the course of explaining a proverb to both of my Bible classes today, I used an example taken from C.S. Lewis’ The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. The dialogue I quoted – between Mr. and Mrs. Beaver and the four children – regarding Aslan is an excellent description and portrait of what the [...]