Mere Christians: Inspiring Stories of Encounters with C.S. Lewis

The spiritual legacy of a literary master — and mentor

To many who have discovered his books, C. S. Lewis is more than simply a writer; he has been a spiritual mentor. Here, over fifty Christians share how meeting the mind and imagination of Lewis in his books sparked the beginning or changed the course of their spiritual journey. These inspiring reflections have been shared by ordinary laypeople as well as many well-known leaders and writers, including:


- Philip Yancey
- Liz Curtis Higgs
- Charles Colson
- George Gallup Jr.
- Anne Rice
- Walter Hooper
- Randy Alcorn
- Thomas Howard
- Francis S. Collins
- Jill Briscoe
- Joy Davidman
- David Lyle Jeffrey

This unique celebration of Lewis’ spiritual legacy will be treasured by all those who treasure Lewis’ words.

To share your own encounter with C. S. Lewis, or if you have comments, questions, or appearance requests, contact the editors at [email protected].