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Love, Pain, Grief, and Joy: Vol. 5, Letters to Malcolm by C.S. Lewis

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What Are Festoonings?

Lewis talks about festoonings in his letters to Malcolm. Festoonings are things that he adds to his prayer, whether it's an opening or a thing from scripture itself. They give you a lot of different words to think about rather than just the one word that was in the text. When I say thy will be done, it's not just God's gonna do it, but I'm an agent and I have to do his will by me now.

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