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I Am Thankful For… Unexpectedly Good Books

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Nathan Patton 2 Comments Science Fiction, Hope, Fantasy, Skyward, Brandon Sanderson, Starsight, Stories

I’m thankful for good books to read, especially when they are unexpectedly good books.

Literature The Five

A Celebration of National Book Lovers Day

August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 Phill Lytle, Ben Plunkett, Gowdy Cannon, Nathan Patton and Steve Lytle 1 Comment Romance, Poetry, Reading, Science Fiction, Truth, J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Picirilli, Tragedy, F. Leroy Forlines, Audiobooks, Fantasy, Biographies, C.S. Lewis, The Chronicles of Narnia, Reading Aloud, Ecclesiastes, National Book Lovers Day, Adventure, Ray Bradbury, Agatha Christie, Jane Austin, Malcolm Gladwell, Charles Dickens, Charles Portis, Douglas Adams, James Joyce, A Tale of Two Cities, The Pilgrim's Progress, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Mein Kampf, Influence, Prose, Inspiration, Thomas Paine, Common Sense, Henry and the Chalk Dragon, John F. Kennedy

Here then is our ode to this singular creation. Here, is our celebration of books and all who love them. Happy Book Lovers Day from Rambling Ever On!

Literature The Arts

A Review of “The Wingfeather Saga” by Andrew Peterson

December 10, 2018September 10, 2019 Phill Lytle 6 Comments Andrew Peterson, Children's Literature, The Wingfeather Saga, Fantasy, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness, North! or Be Eaten, The Monster in the Hollows, The Warden and the Wolf King, Book Review

Andrew Peterson has written a classic story. You should read it.

The Five Theology

REO Gives Thanks

November 23, 2017January 19, 2022 Gowdy Cannon, Ben Plunkett, Phill Lytle and Staff 3 Comments Winter, Spring, Seasons, Summer, Autumn, Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Thankfullness, Feasting, Fantasy, Starbucks, Coffee

A specially timed Thanksgiving Five. (1,481 words)

Literature The Arts Film Music Theology

How Gladiator, Andy Dufresne, ’80s Rock, and Fantasy Literature Helped Me Understand Heaven

February 8, 2017August 7, 2019 Phill Lytle 16 Comments Christianity, Heaven, Eternity, Home, Revelation, Fantasy, 1980s, John, 1 Thessalonians, Stephen Lawhead, Isaiah, The Shawshank Redemption, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Gladiator, Andy Dufresne, Zihuatanejo, Reunion, Maximus, Commodus, Taliesin, Kingdom of Heaven

My journey to a deeper, fuller, and more resonate connection to heaven.

Literature The Arts Film Theology

On Stories, Questions, and the Power of the One True Myth

October 23, 2016September 3, 2020 Phill Lytle 7 Comments Scripture, Harry Potter, Christianity, Reading, Books, Hope, Faith, Truth, Story, Sovereignty, True Myth, Doubts, J.K. Rowling, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Literature, Fantasy

Is God powerful enough to take our wounds and our brokenness and turn them into something beautiful? Can He redeem our suffering and give us our own happily ever after?

The Five Family Film

Five Fantasy Films for Tweens

March 11, 2016March 22, 2021 Nathan Patton 15 Comments Movies, Family, Fantasy, Princess Mononoke, Willow, The Neverending Story, The Princess Bride, The Secret of Kells, The Wizard of Oz, Hayao Miyazaki, Song of the Sea

One Dad’s attempt to introduce his tweens to the wonderful world of fantasy films.