What C.S. Lewis and I have in common is our love for reading good books and the wonderment it brings to our active imaginations. Through him I was introduced to two other great Christian writers, G.K. Chesterton and George MacDonald. But what C.S. Lewis does best where books are concerned is write them. He has written countless of books on Christian Apologetics, but his book "Surprised by Joy" differs from all of them. It chronicles a biographical journey of

Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and renowned psychotherapist, wrote a recollection of life at the Nazi concentration camps in Auschwitz in his book, Man's Search for Meaning. He observed that "A man who lets himself decline because he could not see any future goal found himself occupied with retrospective thoughts… They preferred to close their eyes and live in the past. Life for such people became meaningless."

Frankl also noticed that in an incredibly horrifying situation as the one he was in, spiritual life could deepen, which to him explains how prisoners of less robust natures survived the sordid conditions in the camp. It is through the examples of his fellow inmates, as well as his personal experiences that he made the realization that "the salvation of man is through love and in love."

People sometimes assemble themselves in a particular place and then invite God to come down and join them. The assembly is considered to be holy because God attended. After the closing prayer, when the people go home, God will also go home… up there…

This is the common view of a typical worship service. Initiated by men and God is just a guest… waiting an invitation?

True worship however is not defined by time and space. Our life must be a life of worship. It involves everything we do even in ordinary circumstances of our lives.