How To Be A Friend – Review
Cicero, the great Roman orator and statesman, wrote a short book on friendship that is profound, meaningful, and helpful. Through an older character talking to two younger men, he makes the case that ..
Daniel Dignan
A Well-Ordered Life
As a Christian, I enjoy hearing preachers explain Bible texts. The Bible contains 66 books that form a unified whole. Each book has a purpose and a unique message, but the Bible can and should be read..
Becoming C.S. Lewis – Review
Although C.S. Lewis’s writings and adult life are well-known, his childhood, adolescence, and the influences that shaped him are less so. Harry Lee Poe’s Becoming C.S. Lewis, the first of ..
Inklings Fellowship Events
The Inklings Fellowship is hosting two Narnia-related events in 2025. One will be in North Carolina in April and the other at Oxford University in July. The host is Harry Lee Poe, retired Union Univer..
Narnia on Stage
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe will soon be performed at the Bible Museum’s theater in Washington, D.C. I went to The Horse and His Boy a couple of years ago. It was very well done. The th..
Jesus The Great Philosopher – Review
Jonathan T. Pennington’s book Jesus The Great Philosopher explains that ancient philosophy taught people how to think and live to be happy and flourish, as seen in books like Plato’s Repub..
May 2025 Armenia Tour
I am co-leading a tour with Chuck Holton to Armenia this spring. Armenia is a conservative, first-world country landlocked between Turkey to the west and Azerbaijan to the east. The capital, Yerevan, ..
Top 10 Colleges Ranked for Opportunities
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), from a survey of college students, found that several smaller private colleges and universities rank exceptionally well regarding career and learning opportunities. Rose..
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a short and memorable book. The main character, Ebeneezer Scrooge, is a miser, dislikes people, and hates Christmas. The story begins in earnest, in the most ha..
Hidden Christmas – Book Review
Fair Use A Charlie Brown Christmas is one of my yearly favorites. In the story, Charlie Brown is down and unsure why. He can’t seem to get in the Christmas spirit. Eventually, Linus shares the m..
