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C. S. Lewis’s How To Pray, Ch. 6: Morbid Confession?

Published on November 1, 2018 by David Beckmann Category: General

Each chapter in this new book by HarperOne, How To Pray (HTP), is entitled with a question, for which the excerpt from Lewis’s writing provides the answer. In this chapter, the question is, “Does Prayer Require Morbid Introspection of our Sins?”  The answer comes from the last few paragraphs of Lewis’s essay, “Miserable Offenders,” which appears

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A Word of Grace – October 22, 2018

Published on October 22, 2018October 26, 2018 by cslewisfoundation Category: A Word of Grace, Devotional

Dear Friends, It was cold, but there was little snow on the mountains, the January day in 2001 that I first drove the Peak to Peak Highway between Central City and Estes Park, Colorado. I was speaking at a pastors’ retreat and had some time to go exploring. I was enjoying the good road and

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A Word of Grace – October 15, 2018

Published on October 16, 2018 by cslewisfoundation Category: A Word of Grace, Devotional

Dear Friends, This being the month of the twentieth anniversary of the Word of Grace messages, I am going to share with you the message that is my personal favorite. This is the story of an experience my brother Terry and I shared in October of 1996. It was a sacred moment on a Southern

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A Word of Grace – October 8, 2018

Published on October 11, 2018 by cslewisfoundation Category: A Word of Grace, Devotional

Dear Friends, On Monday morning, October 5, 1998, I was home getting ready drive over to Newport Beach for the afternoon and evening to be with my sister Judi who had suffered a disabling stroke related to her diagnosis of stage four pancreatic cancer. That morning I shared a quote with nine friends on the

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How To Pray ch 5 – C. S. Lewis and Dunkirk: A Miracle?

Published on October 11, 2018 by David Beckmann Category: Devotional

The evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from Dunkirk in May/June 1940 was a gift from God that moved the whole of Great Britain. Hundreds of thousands of families were touched

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