James M. Houston
James M. Houston is a co-founder of the C.S. Lewis Institute. From its beginning, Jim has served as a Senior Fellow of the Institute, lecturing at CSLI events over the past four decades. He received his Bachelor of Science and M.A. degrees from the University of Edinburgh and a D. Phil. from Oxford University. He was a University Lecturer at Oxford from 1947 – 1971 where he taught cultural and historical geography. While teaching at Oxford, he met C.S. Lewis and participated in a regular Bible study with him for six years. He is known as one of the “founding fathers” of Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia where he has served as the first Principal, Chancellor and Professor of Spiritual Theology.
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Who Are Christian Disciples?
James Houston discusses the development of the character of Christian disciples and how the gospel...Read More
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How Are Christian Disciples Developed?
Discipleship can be thought of the way that the Christian’s character is brought in to...Read More
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How Are Christian Disciples Bonded in Community? – Part 1
He discusses how believers are enriched by the Christian community, the way believers are to...Read More
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The Fear of The Lord
James Houston shares the wisdom from Proverbs for the believer, including the importance of vigilance...Read More
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Prayer As Praise and Worship
Prayer is the gift of God’s presence in our life. Jim Houston explores the spirit...Read More
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Prayer As Mystical Union With God
Jim Houston explores our understanding of prayer as a mystical union between God and Christ....Read More
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Prayer as Ascetic Discipline
The ascetical traditions of the hesychia movement calls for the stillness of our soul and...Read More
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New Testament Perspective on Suffering
Listen to this engaging legacy audio recording on New Testament Perspective on Suffering by James...Read More
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The Book of Job
Listen to this engaging legacy audio recording on The Book of Job by James M....Read More
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General Principles Concerning Suffering
Listen to this engaging legacy audio recording on General Principles Concerning Suffering by James M....Read More