Today we are joined by William O’Flaherty to explore how The Screwtape Letters can help us recognize and resist temptation in everyday life. William is a mental health counselor and family therapist from West Virginia, the creator of the YouTube channel Knowing and Understanding C.S. Lewis, and host of the long-running podcast All About Jack (since 2012). He is the author of The Screwtape Letters Handbook (2025), The Misquotable C.S. Lewis (2018), and C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell: A Companion and Study Guide to The Screwtape Letters (2016). He writes at EssentialCSLewis.com, with pieces appearing at Christianity Today online, Breakpoint.org, and NarniaFans.com. On X, he is @EssentialLewis.William also shares from his lived experience as a person diagnosed with Autism Level 1 (formerly Asperger’s Syndrome)—how structure, faith, and flexibility shape his days and his work with families.In this episode you’ll hear:How Screwtape “keeps things out of your mind” and what to do about itPractical counseling insights for families rooted in biblical principlesWilliam’s childhood loves—sports, tech in drama, and early questions about faithWhat it looks like to plan a predictable day—and still pivot as the Lord leadsTimeless wisdom for future generations: slow down, breathe, give thanks, and own what is yours to controlAbout William O’FlahertyCounselor & Family Therapist (M.A. in Counseling)Author: The Screwtape Letters Handbook (2025); The Misquotable C.S. Lewis (2018); C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell (2016)Speaker: C.S. Lewis Foundation • Inklings Fellowship • C.S. Lewis Society of Chattanooga • C.S. Lewis Society of Central IndianaPlatforms: • Website: EssentialCSLewis.com • YouTube: Knowing and Understanding C.S. LewisResources mentionedThe Screwtape Letters Handbook (2025)The Misquotable C.S. Lewis (2018)C.S. Lewis Goes to Hell (2016)If this conversation encouraged you, like, subscribe, and share it with someone who loves C.S. Lewis or could use practical help resisting temptation.📌 Connect with Rev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon & Favored by the Father Ministries 🌐 www.favoredbythefather.comConnect with William O'FlahertyWilliamOflaherty.com Author of The Screwtape Letters HandbookCreator of Adult Autism with WilliamConnect with Barbara A. F. Brehon: https://linktr.ee/favorbloomRev. Dr. Barbara A. F. Brehon,Visionary Servant LeaderFavored by the Father MinistriesP. O. Box 1114, Tappahannock, Virginia 22560WEBSITE: http://www.favoredbythefather.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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