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A Child Again

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown-up. C.S. Lewis, Other Worlds (1975), 25.

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Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

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Annotations — June 18, 2021

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

featured image source Happy Juneteenth! Juneteenth and the Great Commission A well researched, celebratory, and globally-focused essay from Christianity Today. ...

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A Sentence That Stretches Into Eternity

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

The tension (a weak word) between the temporality of sentences and the eternity that would render them and the strivings they portray superfluous is powerfully ...

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The Urgent Need of Preaching

Posted on June 15, 2021 by Edwin Smith

I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be read...

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Learning to See Through the Eyes of our Forebears

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

Christian classics—such as Athanasius’ treatise On the Incarnation or Augustine’s Confessions—possess the ability to tether us to our collective pas...

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The Wonders of the World

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

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Annotations — June 11, 2021

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

One of the Earliest (and Clearest) Summaries of Early Christian Beliefs I have consistently discovered that, despite the tantalizing conspiracies offered up in ...

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What Matters Supremely

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it—the fact that he knows me. I a...

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C.S. Lewis’s Biggest Mistake

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Edwin Smith / 0 Comment

…was apparently being indifferent about the order in which the Chronicles of Narnia should be read. I was shocked to discover, on the first page of Walter...

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