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Event Series: C. S. Lewis & The Pursuit of Joy: A Holiday Seminar with Dr. David Filson

C. S. Lewis & The Pursuit of Joy: A Holiday Seminar with Dr. David Filson

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

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C.S. Lewis & The Pursuit of Joy: A Holiday Seminar with Dr. David Filson 
Dates: Nov. 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11, and 18
Location: Lumen Hall (CPA Upper School) Library
Time: 6:30-8 p.m. 

C.S. Lewis and his quest for “sensucht” – the German word for inexpressible joy – in Christ can be found everywhere from his literary work to the friendship turned courtship of his dear wife Joy Davidman. Dive into Lewis’s life and thought as he begins to discover that while he was in pursuit of joy, joy was in pursuit of him. This library lecture series is open to the public, and is best enjoyed with curiosity and a hot tea.

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  • David Filson
  • Phone 6153732311
  • Email dfilson@christpres.org

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