The Kilns

A Sonnet for The Kilns

As I write this, I am staying at The Kilns as a Scholar in Residence through the C.S. Lewis Foundation. It’s my first visit to The Kilns, and it’s marvelous. The house has been lovingly restored by volunteer labor to be much as possible how it was when C.S. Lewis and his brother Warnie lived … Continue reading »

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“How Pleasant and How Good It Is,” by Cole Matson

Here we have another blog post (featuring a written article) by a participant in the 2011 Summer Institute.  Cole Matson has long been associated with the Foundation, having stayed at the Kilns for some time while studying theology at Oxford.  He is currently a doctoral student at St. Andrew’s University in Scotland.  We asked if … Continue reading »

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Easter at the Kilns

The following is excerpted from the blog “Ryan&JenGoToEngland.”  Ryan, a grad student at Oxford, recounts his experiences visiting the Kilns and other places around England.  Due to the length of the post, we’re copying the section on the Kilns here, but the rest of the blog can be read by following this link. “We arrived … Continue reading »

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Andrew Lazo to Speak in California & Oklahoma

Our good friend Andrew Lazo is slated to speak and teach at two upcoming events in April. We encourage you to attend.

The first will be the 14th Annual C.S. Lewis and Inklings Studies Conference, held this year at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 1-2. Andrew will be giving two plenary lectures, the topics of which are yet to be announced.

The next is in Southern California on the weekend of April 29-30 He will be speaking on Friday evening, April 29 at St. Michael’s By-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Carlsbad, CA, on the topic, “Faith & Fairy Tale: Practical Spirituality from the Chronicles of Narnia.”

He will also be giving a workshop at the church on the morning of the 30th, titled “Teaching C.S. Lewis: A Curricular Workshop.” Continue reading »

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New C.S. Lewis Documentary from Asbury University

Several students and faculty from Asbury University have just released a short documentary about C.S. Lewis and his influence. It is 25 minutes long, and features appearances from Douglas Gresham and Charles Colson. You can read an article about the documentary here. Click here to watch the production itself. Share this:EmailPrintFacebookDiggStumbleUpon

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