Letting Go Is the Doorway to Healing
In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis offers a simple but confronting truth: many people remain stuck not because healing is unavailable, but because letting go feels too costly.
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In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis offers a simple but confronting truth: many people remain stuck not because healing is unavailable, but because letting go feels too costly.
A gentle guide to learning how to listen to the Holy Spirit, noticing His presence in stillness, and overcoming inner noise.
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C.S. Lewis often reminded us that the imagination is not just a playground for stories—it is a window to something far greater. In essays and works like The Chronicles of Narnia, Lewis shows us that imagination isn’t frivolous; it is deeply spiritual. It is the way our minds can explore truths that words alone cannot capture.
One of the most freeing ideas C.S. Lewis presents in Mere Christianity is this: Christianity is not about self-improvement. It is about transformation.
There are seasons when prayer feels heavy or complicated, and then there are moments when God simply invites us to receive His love. Agnes Sanford, in her classic book The Healing Light, teaches that healing begins when we stop striving and open our hearts to the steady, restoring presence of God.
In Leanne Payne’s book Restoring the Christian Soul she teaches that forgiveness is a central pathway to emotional and spiritual freedom. Many of us carry hidden hurts, unresolved anger, and deep emotional wounds that shape our thoughts, feelings, and relationships. According to Leanne, the inability to forgive keeps these wounds alive, tying us to pain we no longer need to bear.
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28
C.S. Lewis had a unique way of describing joy — not as a feeling we create, but as something that suddenly rises up and surprises us. In Surprised by Joy, he explains that joy is unlike pleasure or happiness. It is sharper, deeper, and far more mysterious. It feels like longing and delight at the same time — as if our hearts remember a place we’ve never actually been.
Discover how intentional environments of prayer and Scripture can open the door for profound encounters with the healing presence of Christ.