…making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. (Ephesians 5:16) Evil is. Make no mistake—there is evil in this world, no matter what the popular culture and the intellectual elite say. It surrounds us, and seems to … Continue reading
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise… (Ephesians 5:15). If you follow Christ, the world will not understand you. More than that, the world cannot understand you. John 1:5 says, “The light shines in the … Continue reading
Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. (Eph. 5:11) Good things generally need light in order to grow. Sure, you can grow some things in darkness—mold, mildew, assorted fungal yuckiness—but not the good … Continue reading
And thus ends a week of C.S. Lewis poetry. Thank you for indulging me as I shared a few of my favorites. I hope you found them as worthwhile as I. After Prayers, Lie Cold Arise my body, my small … Continue reading
It’s time for Thursday with C.S. Lewis! Have you ever really considered what Lazarus gave up when Jesus called him forth from the tomb? It was more than we can comprehend. Stephen to Lazarus But was I the first martyr, … Continue reading
C.S. Lewis Week—Day Three Prayer Master, they say that when I seem To be in speech with you, Since you make no replies, it’ all a dream –One talker aping two. They are half right, but not as the … Continue reading
Here it is, Beloved—Day 2 of C.S. Lewis week. I must admit…I identify with this poem far more than I would like. Pilgrim’s Problem By now I should be entering on the supreme stage Of the whole walk, reserved for … Continue reading
I’m a big C. S. Lewis fan. His apologetics are inspired, and Narnia is the home I long to find someday. Recently, I have rediscovered his poetry, and I want to share a bit of it with you this week. … Continue reading
Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up. (Psalm 71:20). Sometimes life is hard. In case you hadn’t noticed. I’ve … Continue reading
Your righteousness reaches to the skies, O God, you who have done great things. Who, O God, is like you? (Psalm 71:19). My name is Michael, in case you didn’t know. The name Michael means, “Who is like God?” I … Continue reading