By Beth Peterson Sitting on a broad, flat rock beside a clear Norwegian lake—the same rock where 48 hours before...
C.S. Lewis
New Day’s Resolution+
Today is a sad day … the day the Christmas lights come down. If it were up to me, I’d...
Surf’s Up, Dad’s Down+
There are waves breaking out front. I can hear them from my house. It has been flat out there for...
Spiritual Abuse Causes Blindness+
When the disciples saw a blind man slumped alongside the road begging for spare change, they saw an opportunity to...
C.S. Lewis: The Father American Christianity Needs+
Apparently, C.S. Lewis isn’t very well known or popular in Britain or outside of the United States. This is the...
Saying No to the Nuisance of Christmas+
There are three things that go by the name “Christmas,” said C.S. Lewis, in the essay “What Christmas Means to...
God in the Mystery+
If it weren’t for the mystery of our faith, and my feeling God’s presence in the mystery, I’m not sure...
The Solution to the Problem of Pain+
I walked into my college Philosophy 101 class and read a question on the chalkboard. If God is all-powerful, all-good,...
My Prayer Companion, C.S. Lewis+
A book reviewer once speculated that C.S. Lewis’ appeal perhaps was due to “the fact that he had himself found the way...
Clowning Around With the Weight of Glory+
Soft green hills hold slender cypress trees in an Italian countryside. A young man named Giovanni steps rhythmically along a...
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