E43 - The Power of Fiction

What can fiction teach us about the Christian walk? Aside from the pure enjoyment of good fiction, what does it have to teach us? Why are humans drawn to tell and hear stories? What fiction creators tend to tell the best stories? Let’s dive into the fascinating world of fiction and discover what potential it has for helping us to go “further up and further in” to the Christian life.

 

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Books Mentioned on the Podcast

Lewis, C.S. The Magician’s Nephew (https://a.co/d/670md4I)

Lewis, C.S. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (https://a.co/d/j8lPIVr)

McCaffrey, Anne. Dragonflight: Dragonriders of Pern (https://a.co/d/dbbqdTe)

Peterson, Andrew. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (https://a.co/d/edITOcm)

Peterson, Eugene. The Pastor (https://www.amazon.com/dp/0061988219/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_A80J54D3NC5T0HVYVS76)

Potok, Chaim. The Chosen (https://a.co/d/eM2IAok)

Potok, Chaim. Davita’s Harp (https://a.co/d/9ODyjYd)

Tolkien, J.R.R. Lord of the Rings (https://a.co/d/dwOGYYu)

 

Other Resources Mentioned on the Podcast

Wells, Dan and Brandon Sanderson, Dark One: Forgotten (https://www.brandonsanderson.com/dark-one-forgotten-out-now-weekly-update/)