Using Aslan to Explain the Gospel

If I am asked to break the gospel and a gospel culture down into simple statements, I would borrow imagery from the man from Northern Ireland, from Belfast, C. S. Lewis. From The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, where we first meet the story of Aslan, we will find a few central themes about Aslan. It’s the story of Aslan, which is how Lewis told the Story of Jesus:

Watch the Lion roam.

Watch the Lion die on the Stone Table.

Watch the Stone Table crack with new creation powers.

Listen to the Lion’s Roar.

Trust the Lion.

Love the…