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In this final episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letters 27–31 and the concluding lessons of C.S. Lewis’s classic work. We examine the enemy’s strategies involving doubt, prayer, suffering, and perseverance while considering what it means to remain faithful through the trials of the Christian life. As the story reaches its conclusion, we reflect on the ultimate victory of Christ and the hope believers have when they remain faithful to the end. Be sure to check out our other podcast series by searching for Settled In Heaven wherever it is you get your podcasts. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letters 24–26 and C.S. Lewis’s insights into jealousy, comparison, pride, and spiritual deception. Lewis reveals how the enemy can use envy and even religious devotion to turn our attention toward ourselves and away from God. Join us as we examine the dangers of comparison and spiritual pride and consider how humility, contentment, and Christ-centered living protect us from these subtle forms of temptation. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letters 21–23 and C.S. Lewis’s insights into pride, deception, and the subtle ways temptation can distort the Christian life. As Screwtape continues to reveal the enemy’s strategies, we consider the importance of humility, truth, and spiritual discernment. Join us as we examine how believers can recognize these tactics and remain grounded in Christ. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letters 18–20 and C.S. Lewis's insights on love, marriage, and God's purpose for our lives. Lewis exposes how the enemy seeks to distort God's good gifts through selfishness, misplaced desires, and worldly thinking. Join us as we examine biblical principles for relationships, vocation, and faithful living while learning how God's design leads to lasting joy and spiritual growth. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letter 17 and C.S. Lewis's surprising perspective on gluttony. Rather than focusing only on excess, Lewis exposes the deeper issues of self-centeredness, demandingness, and misplaced desires. Join us as we examine what the Bible teaches about contentment, gratitude, self-control, and living with a heart that seeks to honor Christ above personal preferences. Teacher: Lisa Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letter 16 and C.S. Lewis's insights on the local church. Screwtape reveals how the enemy uses criticism, personal preferences, and distractions to weaken believers and create division within the body of Christ. Join us as we examine the biblical call to love the church, pursue unity, and keep our focus on Christ rather than the imperfections of people. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letter 15 and C.S. Lewis's insights on anxiety, fear, and the temptation to become consumed with the future. Screwtape reveals how worry can distract believers from trusting God's daily provision and living faithfully in the present. Join us as we examine the biblical call to rest in God's sovereignty and find peace through faith in Christ. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letter 14 and C.S. Lewis's powerful insights on humility. Screwtape reveals why genuine humility is such a threat to the enemy and how pride can quietly undermine the Christian life. Join us as we examine the biblical meaning of humility and discover how God uses it to shape believers into the likeness of Christ. This title matches the style of your previous episodes (e.g., The Screwtape Letters 1–10 Explained and The Screwtape Letters 11–13 Explained) while highlighting the letter's central theme in a way that's both searchable and engaging. Teacher: Chris Cordes

This is part two of our special episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare. We continue to explore one of the primary battlegrounds of the Christian life: the mind. While Screwtape’s strategy is to sow confusion, distraction, and distorted thinking, God calls believers to be transformed through the renewing of their minds. Join us as we discuss sanctification, the relationship between the mind and the brain, and practical, biblical steps for cultivating Christ-centered thinking and lasting spiritual growth. Teacher: Lisa Cordes

In this special episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore one of the primary battlegrounds of the Christian life: the mind. While Screwtape’s strategy is to sow confusion, distraction, and distorted thinking, God calls believers to be transformed through the renewing of their minds. Join us as we discuss sanctification, the relationship between the mind and the brain, and practical, biblical steps for cultivating Christ-centered thinking and lasting spiritual growth. Teacher: Lisa Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore Letters 11–13 and the subtle ways temptation can lead believers away from faithful living. C.S. Lewis highlights the dangers of distraction, misplaced pleasures, and gradual spiritual drift while emphasizing the importance of cultivating habits that strengthen faith. Join us as we examine these timeless insights and consider how small daily choices can have lasting spiritual impact. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we examine Letters 1–10 of C.S. Lewis’s classic work and uncover the subtle strategies of temptation described through the correspondence between Screwtape and Wormwood. From distraction and pride to complacency and misplaced priorities, these early letters reveal how seemingly small compromises can weaken faith and hinder spiritual growth. Join us as we explore biblical principles for recognizing the enemy’s tactics and remaining steadfast in the Christian life. Teacher: Chris Cordes

In this introductory episode of The Screwtape Letters: Lessons in Spiritual Warfare, we explore the background and inspiration behind C.S. Lewis’s timeless classic. Learn what led Lewis to write The Screwtape Letters, the historical and spiritual context in which it was written, and why its insights on temptation, deception, and the Christian life continue to resonate today. Join us as we lay the foundation for a chapter-by-chapter study of one of the most influential Christian books of the twentieth century.