Letter 1 Themes: Complacent and smug thinking; evaluation of truth, reality, and materialism; temptations when draw the patient away from universal (eternal) issues. Screwtape-Letters_-1Download Letter 2 Themes: Reality verses expectations; disappointment & disillusionment with church; genuine humility. Screwtape-Letters_-2Download Letter 3 Themes: Sanctification; relationships as a Christian; humility, judgmental attitudes; personal blind...

Letter 7 Themes: Materialism (evolutionary thinking), skepticism, belief in demons; factions and cliques; spiritual distraction through social causes, movements, or policies. Screwtape-Letters_-7Download Letter 8 Themes: Ups and downs of spiritual life; growing during the dry times; the walk of faith and obedience. Screwtape-Letters_-8Download Letter 9 Themes: Spiritually dry times; sensual temptations during these times; the enticements and...

“And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” Matthew 6:13, NIV The word translated “temptation” can also be translated as “trials” or “tests.” The consensus is that those things that challenge us toward positive growth are trials or tests, while those things that lead us toward sin are temptations. The request “lead us not into temptation” is not to suggest God causes...