Session 8: Counting the Cost

Mere Christianity

Aug 2, 2021 • Chris Reighley

Session 8: Counting the Cost

Chapters Covered:

• Book 4, Chapters 9–11Counting the CostNice People or New MenThe New Men

Introduction:

Becoming a Christian means transformation, not just improvement. Lewis calls us to count the cost—and discover the glory—of becoming truly new.

Outline:

1. Why theology matters for transformation
2. Justification, sanctification, and glorification
3. What it means to become a “New Man”
4. The high cost—and eternal joy—of discipleship