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Aaron Zavala replied to the topic Highlights from this week's reading in the forum Week 1: Chapters 1-4 8 months, 1 week ago
I could not help sighing. She felt the sigh, for her arms were still round me.
I love the image and feeling of safety this scene presents inside me. MacDonald described the fear and horror of the Ash tree so palpably – the gnarled hand only three feet away from his face, seen only in the flashes of lighting. Yet, the safety of the embrace from…[Read more]
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Aaron Zavala replied to the topic Introduction in the forum <em>Phantastes</em> by George MacDonald 8 months, 1 week ago
Hi,
My name is Aaron. I’ve been a C.S. Lewis reader since I was a pre-teen, and only over the past five years or so have I gotten into George MacDonald’s writings. I read At the Back of the North Wind and was moved by it’s slow and haunting beauty. I’ve since read a few short stories of his, as well as The Princess and the Goblin, The Princess…[Read more]
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Aaron Zavala replied to the topic Introductions in the forum "Leaf by Niggle" by J. R. R. Tolkien 1 year, 8 months ago
Hi, my name is Aaron Zavala. I’m an Associate Pastor of Worship at a church just outside of Seattle, WA. My wife and I also lead a ministry called Equip Worship where we provide training and community for worship leaders in the Pacific Northwest. I have always loved the way Lewis’ and Tolkien’s stories piqued that longing for Home in my heart,…[Read more]
