Christianity and Literature: Outline The Big Idea: What distinguishes Christian Literature? Answer: it clearly points to Christ Introduction: Asked to discuss “Christian Literature” though unsure of value of this discussion Understands that Literature is a means for sharing the Gospel Rules for good writing are same for Christian and non-Christian Thus, does not […]
MoreMiracles By C.S. Lewis Flow of the Argument Chapter 11: I. The Big Idea a. The difference between Tradition and a living faith II. “Those who make religion their god will not have God for their religion” Thomas Erskine a. Popular Religion 1. God is abstract […]
MoreMiracles By C.S. Lewis Flow of the Argument Chapter 1: I. The Big Idea: Before we can argue for Miracles, we must answer the philosophical question as to whether miracles can exist. a. They either do exist or they do not. b. If they do exist, we must also ask if […]
MoreThe Problem of Pain C.S. Lewis Overview of the Argument Chapter 1: I. The Big Idea: A. There is Pain on the earth 1. In the natural world creatures prey upon one another 2. In the natural world life is sustained through the death of other things 3. […]
More“And when I saw him, I fell toward his feet like a corpse, and he put his right hand on me, saying, ‘Fear not! I am the first and the last, and I am the life. I became dead, and behold, I am living into eternity. And I hold the keys to death and hell. […]
More“And I turned back to see the voice that was speaking with me, and turning, I saw seven golden lampstands. In the midst of the lampstands was one like the son of man, dressed in a long robe and with a golden belt wrapped around his chest. As for his head, the hair was white […]
More“It said: ‘Write what you see into a book and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus, to Smyrna, to Pergamum, to Thyatira, to Sardis, to Philadelphia, and to Laodicia.’” (Revelation 1:11) Here we have John’s specific task. One thing of interest is the contrast between the specific call of John and that […]
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