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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: DECEMBER 11
In the earliest days of Christianity an ‘apostle’ was first and foremost a man who claimed to be an eyewitness of the Resurrection. Only a few days after the Crucifixion when two candidates were nominated for the vacancy created by … Continue reading
C. S. LEWIS DAILY: FEBRUARY 5
TO BEDE GRIFFITHS, with whom Lewis shares an insight from The Great Divorce (Chapter 9), which he is writing at the time: On the utter truth of losing one’s life to save it (with another word about Charles Williams). 25 … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: NOVEMBER 6
Intimate Theology Do you believe this? —John 11:26 Martha believed in the power available to Jesus Christ; she believed that if He had been there He could have healed her brother; she also believed that Jesus had a special intimacy … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: OCTOBER 25
Submitting to God’s Purpose I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. —1 Corinthians 9:22 A Christian worker has to learn how to be God’s man or woman of great worth and … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: AUGUST 29
The Unsurpassed Intimacy of Tested Faith Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” —John 11:40 Every time you venture out in your life of faith, … Continue reading
MY UTMOST FOR HIS HIGHEST: AUGUST 12
The Theology of Resting in God Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? —Matthew 8:26 When we are afraid, the least we can do is pray to God. But our Lord has a right to expect that those … Continue reading
THE PURSUIT OF GOD: DAY 31
Chapter 7 The Gaze of the Soul (PART 4) I should like to say more about this old man of God. He is not much known today anywhere among Christian believers, and among current Fundamentalists he is known not at … Continue reading
THE PURSUIT OF GOD: DAY 13
Chapter 3 Removing the Veil (PART 4) Faber’s blazing love extended also to the Holy Spirit. Not only in his theology did he acknowledge His deity and full equality with the Father and the Son, but he celebrated it constantly … Continue reading
THE PURSUIT OF GOD: DAY 8
Chapter 2 The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing (PART 3) Then heaven opened and a voice was heard saying to him, “By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou bast done this thing, and bast not withheld thy … Continue reading