The Carpenter's Nail

. . . Christian worship is never a solitary undertaking.  Both on its visible and invisible sides, it has a thoroughly social and organic character.  The worshiper, however lonely in appearance, comes before God as a member of a great family; part of the Communion of Saints, living and dead.  His own small effort of… Continue reading Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Lent: Worship and The Saints – Evelyn Underhill

SINCE the Christian revelation is in its very nature historical – God coming the whole way to man, and discovered and adored within the arena of man’s life at one point in time, in and through the Humanity of Christ – it follows that all the historical events and conditions of Christ’s life form part… Continue reading Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Lent: Worship and Christ – Evelyn Underhill

GENUINE Christian worship, whatever its special emphasis may be, always requires as its foundation belief in the one Holy and Eternal God, the Being of Beings, the “Maker, Lover, and Keeper” of all life; utterly transcendent to His creation, and yet fully present with and in it, besetting, sustaining, moulding – above all loving –… Continue reading Monday of the Fourth Week in Lent: Worship and Revelation – Evelyn Underhill

 If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world. - CS Lewis C. S. Lewis continues to hold remarkable appeal to people from all walks of life, with books by and about Lewis remaining perennially popular. Arguably no… Continue reading Mere Christians: Inspiring Stories of Encounters with C. S. Lewis Paperback – February 1, 2009 by Andrew Lazo (Editor), Mary Anne Phemister (Editor)