1. Theology and history go hand in hand in the real person of Jesus Christ, making the truth of the Gospels profoundly human and powerfully meaningful.
  2. The joy of which Lewis speaks is a deep yearning of the soul not unlike the nostalgia we feel upon seeing a favorite childhood object once again.
  3. Of all the Inklings, Williams was certainly the most enigmatic. His mind and body were always moving.
  4. In A Hobbit, A Wardrobe and a Great War, Loconte meticulously analyzes both Lewis and Tolkien with one eye on their immediate historical context and the other on their works, letters, and diary entries.
  5. If poetry elevates its subject, we could also say the reverse: the subject, in this case, the Most High God, elevates the language.
  6. We know that death does not have the last word in Christ.
  7. The Lord assures Jeremiah he has not forgotten him. He is there and will rescue him.
  8. The Lord has remembered to help his servant Israel, to fulfill his promises to Abraham and to his offspring forever, not mostly or mainly because of his mercy, but exclusively so.
  9. Lord, remember us to remind us, that we may know all good things come from you.
  10. Thanks to Barfield’s opposition, several important things happened to C.S. Lewis.
  11. Written in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien's death.
  12. Today is Pastor Bo Giertz birthday. This is an excerpt from Bo Giertz’ novel, With My Own Eyes, translated by Bror Erickson (1517 Publishing, 2017).