The Institute is partnering with Meadowkirk at Delta Farms to bring this informative evening to participants on Friday, October 24, 2018.

Springfield, VA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/27/2018 -- The event will take place in Middleburg, VA, at Delta Farm from 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm. The scheduled speaker is Dr. John Koessler, the chair of Chicago's Moody Bible Institute. Dr. Koessler is also a professor of pastoral studies at the school and has been part of the faculty for over 20 years.

During the evening event, Dr. Koessler will provide a talk discussing the weariness modern individuals feel due to the "epic busyness" of our time. The talk will include a practical discussion about how individuals today may seek a refreshing of mind and body and some common myths about rest. The goal is to help participants see there is a way to find rest in what has become a 24/7 world.

The C.S. Lewis Institute recommends this event for anyone who has felt burned out or exhausted at the end of each day or feels like they can never do enough and is tired of living like that.

The cost for the event is $20 at the time of registration. Registration can be completed online via the C.S. Lewis Institute website. The fee covers admission to the event as well as dessert, tea and coffee during the 7:00 to 7:30 dessert and hors d'oeuvres time. Dr. Koessler will speak following that time of fellowship and refreshments.

In addition to his work with Chicago's Moody Bible Institute, Dr. Koessler has served for nine years as a pastor in Green Valley, IL, at Valley Chapel church. He has written 13 books, some of which he's won awards for, and has penned many articles on topics relevant to Christianity and discipleship. He is regularly invited to preach and speak at events such as this conference being offered by the C.S. Lewis Institute and Meadowkirk at Delta Farm.

The address for the event is 38012 Delta Farm Lane, Middleburg, VA 20117.

Individuals who can't attend this event on October 24, 2018, can visit the C.S. Lewis Institute website to view other opportunities for engagement and learning. Published opportunities currently include a scholar trip to Israel, a fall gala featuring Max McLean in September 2018 and a C.S. Lewis tour of Belfast and Oxford in 2019.

The website also includes hundreds of articles and audio downloads on topics such as discipleship, the Bible, C.S. Lewis, apologetics and theology. The Institute is partnering with Meadowkirk at Delta Farms to bring this informative evening to participants on Friday, October 24, 2018.

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C.S. Lewis Institute organizes a special tour of Belfast and Oxford focusing on C.S. Lewis's life, faith, and famous works.

Springfield, VA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 12/21/2016 -- In a bid to help casual fans and enthusiasts alike learn about one of history's most respected Christian authors, the C.S. Lewis Institute announces "The Summer Tour of C.S. Lewis's Belfast and Oxford." Running from June 24th to July 2, 2017, it provides an extensive look at the culture and land of C.S. Lewis covering a range of special destinations including Magdalen College and Bodelian Library, as well as the Kilns at Dunluce Castle that inspired Cair Paravel in the Chronicles of Narnia.

Participants will be treated to special lectures that capture the heart of the author's works. Michael Ward, author of the book Plant Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis, offers a definitive look at the work of Lewis as it relates to his time at Oxford. Ward also plans to present information on the symbolic interpretations of Lewis's most famous works. While in Oxford, guests will also hear from Alister McGrath, author of a recent biography of Lewis and a world renowned Christian apologist.

During the tour, guests will experience lovely accommodations in Belfast and Oxford. Both single and double occupancy choices are available. With plenty of time added for sightseeing, group members can also plan on enjoying some of Belfast and Oxford's most famous attractions. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable representatives from the C.S. Lewis Institute will provide great recommendations on area activities. Each choice shows the beauty and devotion that led Lewis to create his time-honored classics.

Visit Tour of C.S. Lewis' Belfast and Oxford homepage to make a reservation or call 800-813-9209 for more details.

About C.S. Lewis Institute
Since 1976, the C.S. Lewis Institute has been working to follow the legacy of C.S. Lewis and guide new disciples in learning the teachings of Jesus Christ. The organization works with pastors and churches to establish programs that helps parishioners spread their love of Christ to people throughout the world. From training sessions to special events, members are using Christian ambassadors like C.S. Lewis to show how faith influences every part of our lives.

For more information, please visit the website, www.cslewisinstitute.org.

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Dr. Guinness to offer critique of the current political, cultural and social context at: Where is America Headed? The Decline of Culture and How Christians Can Respond.

Springfield, VA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 11/08/2016 -- Many are wondering what the future of the country holds and the role the Christian faith plays, in that future. C. S Lewis Institute announces a bold new event to approach to this dilemma: 'Where is America Headed? The Decline of Culture and How Christians Can Respond.

The event will be held at the McLean Presbyterian Church on November 11, 2016. All are encouraged to attend and listen to the insights of Dr. OS Guinness. The event runs from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm and costs $15 per person.

"Unquestionably the world would like to change the church, but does the church still want to change the world, or is its only concern to change the church in the light of the world?" This quote is from Os Guinness' book entitled "Impossible People: Christian Courage and the Struggle for the Soul of Civilization." And perfectly sums up one of the many questions to be covered at the event.

About Dr. Guinness
Dr. Guinness has authored and edited more than 30 different books thus far, such as Fool's Talk, Renaissance, and the Case for Civility. While holding the senior fellow position at Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics, he frequently speaks at various events and is a prominent social critic. He has addressed a variety of different audiences around the world, such as the U.S. Congress, St. Petersburg Parliament and British House of Commons.

Plan to attend the event of a lifetime with renowned speaker Dr. OS Guinness, at the McLean Presbyterian Church on Friday, November 11th.

Register online at http://www.cslewisinstitute.org/Os_Guinness.

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Those interested in deepening their understanding of their Christian faith should consider signing up for the Heart & Mind Discipleship Program offered through the C.S. Lewis Institute.

Springfield, VA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 04/13/2016 -- Those who consider themselves to be Christians should strive to learn more about their faith, which can be much easier said than done. Fortunately, there is a simple and straightforward solution in the form of the Heart & Mind Discipleship Program. Although it is offered through the C.S. Lewis Institute, it is important to note that it features content from a number of pastors belonging to a number of denominations, thus ensuring that those who choose to sign up can benefit by experiencing a wide range of perspectives on relevant issues.

In total, the Heart & Mind Discipleship Program consists of ten themes spread out over the course of ten weeks, which are suitable for those who are interested in deepening their understanding of their faith as well as any who are newfound members of the flock. Examples of said themes range from God's character and God's intentions for His people to the practice of prayer and the practice of evangelization. In other words, the ten themes cover some of the most important issues as well as some of the most interesting questions in the Christian faith, which is why it is so perfect for such a wide range of Christians.

Better still, using the Heart & Mind Discipleship Program is as simple as it can be. In short, all interested individuals have to do is read a short 2,000-word article, participate in a brief Bible study based on the theme laid out in the article, and then listen to a short 30-minute lecture by a pastor. This way, they can take in the material, contemplate it to distill deeper meaning both on their own and alongside their peers, listen to someone knowledgeable on the issue for further insights, and then share their thoughts on the lecture, thus ensuring that they will miss as little as possible in the course of their exploration.

About C.S. Lewis Institute's Heart & Mind Discipleship Program
Overall, the C.S. Lewis Institute's Heart & Mind Discipleship Program is an excellent way for Christians of all backgrounds and all circumstances to learn more about their faith so as to be better prepared for the challenges that they will face over the course of their faith. Whether they are recent converts or longstanding members of their chosen denominations, none should miss out on this chance to grow as members of the Christian faith.

For more information, please visit http://www.cslewisinstitute.org/

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