Any of you who are veterans of our events know Malcolm Guite. For those who don’t, he has long been a friend of the Foundation and has participated in many of our events and conferences. He is also a wonderful poet. We are including here, with his permission, a recent poem he posted on his
A Word of Grace – January 24, 2011
Dear Friends: Jesus’ last instruction to his disciples was this: “I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high” (Lk 24:49). The disciples had just been traumatized by the crucifixion and shocked by the appearance of the resurrected
Call for Papers Extended
Due to the volume of submissions, the C.S. Lewis Foundation is opening a second section of the Oxbridge Academic Roundtable for additional members and is extending the submission deadline. Academics are invited to apply for participation in the Academic Roundtable, a program element of the C.S. Lewis Summer Institute at Oxbridge. The Summer Institute, convening in
A Word of Grace – January 18, 2011
Dear Friends: And a large crowd followed him and pressed in on him. Now there was a woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years. She had endured much under many physicians, and had spent all that she had; and she was no better, but rather grew worse. She had heard about Jesus,
C.S. Lewis’s Enduring Fame
At the end of his life, C.S. Lewis was rather apathetic about what would happen to his estate when he died. His reason, surprisingly enough, was that he thought that his fame had run its course. “After I’ve been dead for five years,” he told his lawyer, “no one will read anything I’ve written.” For