Letter 13 Themes: Genuine repentance; pains and pleasures; individualism; increased apathy towards goodness. Screwtape-Letters_-13Download Letter 14 Themes: Genuine humility; pride; false modesty; self-forgetfulness; anguishing too much over sin. Screwtape-Letters_-14Download Letter 15 Themes: Anxiety about the future; living in the “real” present with eternity in mind; exaggerated optimism....

From the book: “Uncomfortable: The Awkward and Essential Challenge of Christian Community” by Brett McCracken “Membership in a local church means ‘joining your imperfect self to many other imperfect selves to form an imperfect community that, through Jesus, embarks on a journey toward a better future… together.’” (p. 125) This doesn’t mean that it is easy. Not even the 1st century churches were without their challenges. Most of the...

From the book: “Uncomfortable: The Awkward and Essential Challenge of Christian Community” by Brett McCracken “Because believers are so conditioned by comfort-idolatry and personal-preference individualism that is the twenty-first-century air they breathe, worship can be a struggle.” (p. 145) We are so used to and spoiled by the Burger King approach to life: “Have it your way!” Toyota promises we can have whatever we want: “You asked for it,...