But earth is not heaven. And those who expect it to be, Dani said, can never know Joy.
Biblical religion . . . views the whole course of history as a movement from a garden to a city, and it fundamentally affirms that movement. . . . Redemption in Jesus Christ reaches just as far as the...
Because satan hates us, he's determined to rob us of the joy we'd have if we believed what God tells us about the magnificent world to come.
A Christ-centered church is not a showcase for saints but a hospital for sinners.
Any faith that leaves us unprepared for suffering is a false faith that deserves to be abandoned. Genuine
Jim Elliot put it, He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. Why work for what has no lasting value? Why rejoice over what in the end will not matter?
Jewel the Unicorn] cried.- I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now. The reason why we lo...
If a thousand things that made sense to me had turned out wrong, perhaps this thing that didn’t make sense would turn out right.
God cannot give us happiness apart from Himself, because there is no such thing. —C. S. Lewis
Ever seen that bumper sticker He who dies with the most toys wins? Millions of people act as if it were true. The more accurate saying is He who dies with the most toys still dies—and never takes his...
Each day every man comes closer to the day of his death. Those who lay up their treasures in Thuros spend each day moving away from them. Those who lay up their treasures in Charis spend each day movi...
Augustine was right: It is the decided opinion of all who use their brains that all men desire to be happy. . . . The happy life which all men desire cannot be reached by any who does not cleave with...
And do you think your refusal to believe will convince God to change his nature? He is who he is no matter what you think of him. Despite what Americans believe, the universe is not a democracy. Truth...
C. S. Lewis depicts another source of our misconceptions about Heaven: naturalism, the belief that the world can be understood in scientific terms, without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explan...