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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 17

Posted on April 17, 2019 by glsociety-admin

TO MARY WILLIS SHELBURNE: On the hard task of learning to depend only on God and on nothing and no one else. 6 December 1955 I was most distressed by the news in your letter of Dec. 2nd. . . … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 10

Posted on April 10, 2019 by glsociety-admin

TO MARY WILLIS SHELBURNE: On keeping to a regular pattern of religious life during the storms of life. 9 November 1955 I agree: the only thing one can usually change in one’s situation is oneself. And yet one can’t change … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 5

Posted on April 5, 2019 by glsociety-admin

TO MARY MARGARET McCASLIN: On how, after weathering a bereavement, one feels abandoned by God; on how God works on our behalf even when we feel He is inactive; and on the necessity of continuing to use the ordinary means … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: MARCH 22

Posted on March 22, 2019 by glsociety-admin

Letter to Dom Bede Griffiths, O.S.B.: from Magdalen College, 16 April 1940 The practical problem about charity (in our prayers) is very hard work, isn’t it? When you pray for Hitler & Stalin, how do you actually teach yourself to … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: FEBRUARY 23

Posted on February 23, 2019 by glsociety-admin

TO MARY NEYLAN, who had told Lewis she was going to resume the practice of her faith after years of alienation and theological struggle: On acting on the light one has; on the unreliability of religious emotion; on confession of … Continue reading →

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DAILY HOPE: JUNE 2

Posted on June 2, 2018 by glsociety-admin

God Designed Us for More Than This Earth “We fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal” (2 Corinthians 4:18 NIV). God created … Continue reading →

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DAILY HOPE: MAY 15

Posted on May 15, 2018 by glsociety-admin

Problems Force Us to Depend on God “Don’t be bewildered or surprised when you go through the fiery trials ahead, for this is no strange, unusual thing that is going to happen to you” (1 Peter 4:12 TLB). Jesus warned … Continue reading →

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DAILY HOPE: MAY 12

Posted on May 12, 2018 by glsociety-admin

Why Keep Praying When There Is No Answer? “Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers” (Ephesians 6:18 NLT). Why should you remain persistent in your prayers when you don’t get an answer? Here are four reasons. Persistent prayer focuses … Continue reading →

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DAILY HOPE: APRIL 18

Posted on April 18, 2018 by glsociety-admin

Praying for an Unbeliever “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost” (Luke 19:10 NASB). If you asked 50 random people, “How do you get to Heaven?” you’d get a lot of … Continue reading →

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DAILY HOPE: APRIL 14

Posted on April 14, 2018 by glsociety-admin

Try Writing Out Your Prayers “The Lord gave me this answer: ‘Write down clearly on tablets what I reveal to you, so that it can be read at a glance’” (Habakkuk 2:2 GNT). If you want to hear God speak, … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 17

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 10

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: APRIL 5

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: MARCH 22

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: FEBRUARY 23

DAILY HOPE: JUNE 2

DAILY HOPE: MAY 15

DAILY HOPE: MAY 12

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