Christian Living

Original Work Poetry 

It is You, My Beloved

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Ben Plunkett 1 Comment Christian Living, Jesus

Life on earth has always been about choice. If we are to really live, life in Christ must be our chosen life and path.

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Music Theology 

Survive or Thrive: A Song For the New Year

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 Steve Lytle 3 Comments Casting Crowns, Christian Living, Christianity, music, New Year, Songs, Thrive

Choosing a theme song for the new year.

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Music Theology 

Here Am I

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Steve Lytle 2 Comments Christian Living, E-TEAM, Great Commission, Here Am I, Isaiah, Jonathan Jones, Ken Eagleton, Marty Funderburk, Missions, Panama

“Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?”

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Theology 

“Not alone.” True Christian Fellowship in Action

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Avengers: Endgame, Christian Living, Fellowship, NEEDTOBREATHE, The Lord of the Rings

Forging bonds of fellowship during times of struggle.

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Theology 

History and Intergenerational Relationships

June 19, 2019August 5, 2019 Steve Lytle 3 Comments Boomer, Carlisle Hanna, Christian Living, Christianity, Generations, Intergenerational, John Havlicek, Millenial, Missionary, Missions, Moravian, Older, Relationships, Shirley Lauthern, Younger

Veteran missionary, Steve Lytle, writes about the importance of learning from the past and developing healthy intergenerational relationships.

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Family Misc 

Be Here. Be Now. Be Present.

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 Phill Lytle 7 Comments Christian Living, Church, Community, Family, FOMO, Social Media

The art of being present.

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Theology 

The God of the Daily, Trivial, Menial, and Mundane

May 22, 2019August 6, 2019 Gowdy Cannon 12 Comments Christian Living, Holiness

Life before and after the big events

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Music The Arts Theology 

“Be Still, My Soul”

April 10, 2019August 7, 2019 Steve Lytle 2 Comments 2nd Chapter of Acts, Be Still My Soul, Christian Living, Christianity, Finlandia, Hymns, Jean Sibelius

“Be still, my soul” for “the waves and winds still know His voice.”

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Theology 

Poles of Tension, Balance, and Nuance: Making Sense of Things When it’s Hard to Be Dogmatic

March 18, 2019August 22, 2019 Steve Lytle 4 Comments 1 Timothy, A Sinner Saved by Grace, Balance, Christian Living, Christianity, Ephesians, F. Leroy Forlines, James Gray, Nuance, Paul, Proverbs, Romans, The Quest for Truth

Striving for balance and nuance in a world that demands the opposite.

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Devotion Theology 

On the End of God’s Leash

February 20, 2019August 6, 2019 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Christian Living, grace, Mercy, Patience

What I learned about obedience and grace from walking a dog.

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