by Michelle C. Martin | Jun 20, 2024 | Church, Family Life, Health, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
“But we want a man hag-ridden by the future. Haunted by visions of an imminent heaven or hell upon earth. Ready to break the Enemy’s commands in the Present. If by so doing we make him think he can attain the one or avert the other.” ~ The Screwtape Letters, pg. 77....
by Michelle C. Martin | Jun 18, 2024 | Prayer, Society, Teachings
“Tortured fear and stupid confidence are both desirable states of mind” ~ The Screwtape Letters, pg. 75. In his masterpiece, The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis explores the perspective of a demon tempting a man towards hell. The book takes place amidst World War II,...
by Michelle C. Martin | Nov 3, 2023 | Church, Family Life, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
“Whatever is true… think about these things.” In 1942, C. S. Lewis published The Screwtape Letters. If you’re not familiar with it, Lewis wrote the book from the perspective of a demon in hell. Screwtape is mentoring his nephew guiding a soul through life. In this...