May 5, 2008

In late 2005, the long-anticipated movie version of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe was released. It went on to earn $745 million at the box office worldwide (and over $1 billion in DVD sales). On May 16, its sequel—Prince Caspian—arrives in theatres. The world is abuzz. It's safe to assume it will be a hit. It's also safe to assume it will open the door to conversations over its Christological content. You might be planning to weave themes from Prince Caspian into your preaching. Here are a few links to helpful resources from our sister sites:

This intriguing article looks at how pieces of Lewis's own spiritual journey show up in Prince Caspian's story.

Our friends at ChristianBibleStudies.com have put together a number of great resources to help you go deeper into C. S. Lewis' Narnia series with discussion-oriented studies on the books, movies, and the man himself.

It might be helpful to read an interview with Douglas Gresham, C. S. Lewis's stepson and producer of the upcoming film.

And just for fun, ChristianBibleStudies.com has also put together a quiz where you can test your knowledge of Prince Caspian.