Cheer UP! Podcast

Send us a textEver wondered about the intricacies of spiritual warfare? Get ready to embark on a thought-provoking analysis of the final letter in C.S. Lewis's novel, The Screwtape Letters. Dive into a world where demons interact with humans, and learn about their hierarchies. We've pulled apart the threads of this fascinating narrative to give you a deeper understanding of Satan's activities.Being a follower of Jesus Christ isn't always a smooth journey, but it's one filled with hope and vic...

Send us a textHave you ever pondered over the mystifying realms of demons and their influence over humans? Allow us to take you on a journey where we unpack these intriguing facets, as we re-visit the drama unfolding between Uncle Screwtape and Wormwood, and delve into the vexing predicament Wormwood has thrust himself into, by allowing his human charge to fall in love with a faith-filled woman. Join us as we explore the implications for Wormwood due to this cardinal error.As we close in on t...

Send us a textCan you imagine a seasoned demon mentoring a novice with the sole aim of leading a human astray? What if this guidance leads to frustrating results - the human turning to Christianity and falling in love with a devout Christian woman? Welcome to our eye-opening discussion on C.S. Lewis' classic, The Screwtape Letters, where we get under the skin of the young demon, Wormwood, and his mentor Screwtape, exploring their strategic distractions and manipulations aimed at creating disc...

Send us a textHave you ever wondered about the silent war raging within each one of us? The war between good and evil, truth and deception? Join us, in this episode where we unpack the cunning deception of Satan and how he artfully twists truth to lead us into temptation, and how the ever-present Holy Spirit strives to deliver us from the wicked one.We delve into the enemy's tactics that sway us away from our faith in God. From politics to religion and social justice, every tool is employed t...

Send us a textAre we entitled to time, or are we merely its stewards? This podcast invites you on a journey to better understand our relationship with time, guided by the Holy Spirit. We draw inspiration from the book of Judges and C.S Lewis's timeless novel, The Screwtape Letters, examining how God lovingly cautions us against our own impulses and the enemy's cunning attempts to exploit our perceived time entitlement. Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You ...

Send us a textReady for a deep dive into the devilish realm of demons and their purpose? This episode of the Cheer Up Podcast sparks thought and prompts debate as we unpack the masterpiece, The Screwtape Letters by CS Lewis. We delve into the narrative of Screwtape, a seasoned demon, coaching his inexperienced nephew, Wormwood, as they manipulate their newly assigned Christian human. We expose the raw truth about demonization, possession, and the very essence of these supernatural beings thro...

Send us a textAre you ready to embark on an enlightening journey that will deepen your understanding of faith, foster a closer relationship with God, and empower your spiritual growth? We kick off this episode with discussions on living expectantly, leaning on God's grander plan for our lives, and the detrimental trap of life comparisons. By surrendering our need for control, we can see the unfolding of God's divine plan in our lives.Additionally, we tackle the rarely discussed topic of glutt...

Send us a textWhat a celebration! Join Kara and Cheri on the Cheer Up Podcast as we relive our unforgettable night at the Golden Scroll Awards in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ever wondered what it feels like to receive top honors for your writing? Cheri, our award-winning author, secured first place for Contemporary Novel of the Year, while Kara's novels, Paper Dolls Priscilla and Paper Dolls Lydia, took home third place. We share our joy, the thrill of our shared achievements, and offer heartfelt gr...

Send us a textThe human mind is a powerful entity, capable of great creativity and ingenuity. However, when left idle, it can become a fertile ground for deceptive thoughts and spiritual dangers. In our latest podcast episode, we delve into this intriguing concept by continuing to explore the spiritual depths of the timeless classic, The Screwtape Letters, penned by C.S. Lewis.Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking hereKara's website - click...

Send us a textSometimes ordinary events take on an extraordinary significance in the supernatural realm. It's crucial to stay focused, to rest, and to choose differently when adversity strikes. We'll touch upon these challenges and much more, making this episode a unique blend of beauty, depth, and spiritual awakening. Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking hereKara's website - click here.Cheri's website- here.Email - cheeruppodcast@gm...

Send us a textIn this episode of the Cheer Up Podcast, we pose a thought-provoking question. What if we told you that the most mundane aspects of your life could be influenced by the unseen, spiritual world? We're not talking about ghosts or apparitions, but the unique interpretation of demons as presented in the Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking hereKara's website - click here.Cheri's website- her...

Send us a textOn this emotional episode of the Cheer Up Podcast, hosts Kara R Hunt and Cheri Swalwell come together to offer heartfelt prayers for healing and unity. We reflect on the profound grief experienced by the victims' families, including the man who lost his life protecting his loved ones. As we give thanks for the former president's safety, we emphasize the urgent need for national unity and introspection.Ever been frustrated by the perceived hypocrisies in your church community? Yo...

Send us a textAre you seeking peace and freedom in a world that often leaves you feeling overwhelmed? Negative thoughts can be a burden, but don't let them weigh you down. Break free from the enemy's schemes. Discover how to discern reality from deception. Don't miss this life-changing episode!Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking hereKara's website - click here.Cheri's website- here.Email - cheeruppodcast@gmail.com Instagram - @...

Send us a textAs Cheri and I wrap up our Old Testament series and prepare for an exciting New Testament journey this fall, we're reintroducing encore episodes of the Screwtape Letters. We believe revisiting this classic work is especially pertinent in today's chaotic times, offering fresh perspectives and deeper spiritual understanding.Whether you're a new listener or returning, this episode aims to strengthen your faith and prepare you for meaningful conversations with others. Ever wond...

Send us a textDiscover timeless lessons from the Old Testament in our latest episode! Join us as we explore Hosea's story and how it mirrors our modern struggles with commitment and discipline. Support the showWould you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking hereKara's website - click here.Cheri's website- here.Email - cheeruppodcast@gmail.com Instagram - @kararhuntLeave reviews on - Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Google Podcasts,