Shining Like the Sun – May 17, 2021
“In Louisville, at the corner of Fourth and Walnut, in the center of the shopping district, I was suddenly overwhelmed with the realization that I loved all these people, that they were mine and I theirs, that we could not be alien to one another even though we were total strangers. It was like waking […]
Not Like a Tame Lion – May 14, 2021
Amid all these rejoicings Aslan himself quietly slipped away. And when the Kings and Queens noticed that he wasn’t there they said nothing about it. For Mr. Beaver had warned them, “He’ll be coming and going,” he had said. “One day you’ll see him and another you won’t. He doesn’t like being tied down – […]
The Breath of the Lion – May 13, 2021
“What an extraordinary place!” cried Lucy. “All these stone animals – and people too! It’s like a museum.”“Hush,” said Susan. “Aslan’s doing something.”He was indeed. He had bounded up to the stone lion and breathed on him… For a second after Aslan breathed on him the stone lion looked just the same. Then a tiny […]
Playing with a Thunderstorm – May 12, 2021
“Oh children,” said the Lion. “I feel my strength coming back to me. Oh, children, catch me if you can!” He stood for a second, his eyes very bright, his limbs quivering, lashing himself with his tail. Then he made a leap high over their heads and landed on the other side of the Table. […]