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Join New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan for a seven-part original podcast that explores in-depth the improbable and beautiful love story between C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman. While writing her bestselling novel, Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Patti Callahan was inspired by numerous experts from both personal, scholarly, and literary backgrounds. Join her as she talks with these influencers, who include: • Joy Davidman’s son and C.S. Lewis’s step-son, Douglas Gresham • Drs. David and Cryst ...
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Bonus Episode: Writing Joy’s Story for Television, with Todd Komarnicki
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In this bonus episode of Behind of Scenes of Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Patti sits down with author, film and television producer, and prolific screenwriter, Todd Komarnicki. Patti and Todd discuss their backgrounds in studying stories, and how their love of storytelling has translated into collaborating on the upcoming TV-series adaptation for Becoming …
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Thank You For Listening + A Sneak Peek of the Audiobook
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Author Patti Callahan extends a “thank you” to all the listeners of the Behind the Scenes of Becoming Mrs. Lewis Podcast and offers a sneak peek at the bonus content that can be found on the upcoming audiobook edition, including a clip from the bonus episode with Max McLean, the founder and artistic director of Fellowship for Performing Arts. For m…
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Episode 07: Surprised by Love – How love found C.S. Lewis with Andrew Lazo
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A once-proclaimed “confirmed bachelor,” C.S. Lewis found himself contradicted when he fell in love with Joy Davidman. However, it is up for debate WHEN Lewis discovered this deep love for Joy. Scholar Andrew Lazo discusses how the letters and works of C.S. Lewis showcase his evolving self-awareness as he realized that he had helplessly fallen in lo…
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Episode 06: The Lost Love Sonnets – Joy’s poetry to C.S. Lewis with Dr. Don W. King
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Over 300 poems by Joy Davidman were never published during her lifetime and were, in fact, lost until quite recently. Dr. Don King has edited, analyzed and published them in his book Yet One More Spring: A Critical Study of the Works of Joy Davidman. During their compelling conversation in this episode, Patti and Don discuss how Joy’s poetry reveal…
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Episode 05: Muse and Co-Author – Joy as Lewis’s muse and co-author, with Andrew Lazo
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Till We Have Faces, a retelling of the ancient story of Cupid and Psyche, is often hailed as one of C.S. Lewis’s most mature and sophisticated novels. In fact, Lewis himself credits the title as being one of his best books. Patti speaks with scholar Andrew Lazo about how Till We Have Faces was heavily influenced—and arguably cowritten—by wife Joy D…
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Episode 04: Why Joy? Why did Lewis choose Joy Davidman? with Dr. Crystal Hurd and Dr. Crystal Downing
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One of the questions that Patti asked while writing Becoming Mrs. Lewis was: Why Joy? Why was Joy Davidman the woman who finally ended Lewis’s long run as a bachelor? Patti speaks with Dr. Crystal Downing about how Dorothy Sayers introduced Lewis to an appreciation of brilliant, fiery women who bristled against cultural gender expectations. In anot…
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Episode 03: Losing Faith - Did Lewis lose his faith after Joy’s Death? with Dr. David Downing
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“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear,” C.S. Lewis writes in his raw and beautiful book, A Grief Observed, which chronicled his heartbreak after losing his wife, Joy Davidman, to cancer in 1960. Many have read this text and have interpreted that Lewis might have lost his Christian faith after losing Joy. Patti joins Dr. David Downing in…
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Episode 02: What About the Children? Part II with Douglas Gresham
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When Douglas Gresham first learned of his mother’s cancer diagnosis, he very clearly heard the Lord say, “If you can’t make it, if you really can’t make it without your mother, I can fix it. All you have to do is ask.” Joy Davidman’s cancer later went miraculously into remission and gave her, her two children, and Lewis four more blissful years bef…
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Episode 01: What About the Children? Part I with Douglas Gresham
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As Joy Davidman’s son and C.S. Lewis’s stepson, Douglas Gresham has a distinctly unique perspective on the love story that transpired between the two writers. Gresham shares with Patti his first years of knowing and meeting Lewis and explains how Joy and Lewis’s correspondence, romance, and marriage affected the entire Gresham family. For more info…
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Preview of Behind the Scenes of Becoming Mrs. Lewis
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Join New York Times bestselling author Patti Callahan for a seven-part original podcast that explores in depth the improbable and beautiful love story between C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman. While writing her bestselling novel Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Patti Callahan was inspired by numerous experts with scholarly, literary, and personal connections to Lew…
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2016 Sunday Worship: Rev. Dr. Ginger Gaines-Cirelli (8/7/2016)
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Every Sunday during the summer months, Montreat Conference Center, along with Montreat Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) holds services for the Lord's Day featuring guest preachers from around the country.
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2016 Sunday Worship: Rev. Dr. Joanna Adams (7/31/2016)
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2016 Sunday Worship: Rev. Dr. Kenyatta Gilbert (7/24/2016)
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2016 Sunday Worship: Rev. Dr. George Anderson
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2016 Summer Worship: Rev. Dr. Camille Cook Murray
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2016 Summer Worship: Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier (7/3/2016)
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2016 Summer Worship: Dr. Cleo LaRue (6/26/2016)
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2016 Summer Worship: Rev. Aisha Brooks-Lytle (6/19/2016)
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2016 Summer Worship: Rev. Dr. Chris Chakoian (6/12/2016)
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2016 Summer Worship: Dr. Ted Smith (6/5/2016)
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US Representative John Lewis' plenary from "MLK Jr's Unfinished Agenda: A Teach-in for Rededicating Ourselves to The Dream"
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