Truth Archives - Rambling Ever On

Inspiration from The Green Ember

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Nathan Patton 3 Comments Action, Anger, Commonplace Book, Ember Falls, Emma Joveson, Healing, Heather Longtreader, Hope, Jealousy, Picket Longtreader, Rabbits, S.D. Smith, Selfishness, Smalden "Smalls" Joveson, The Green Ember, Truth, Whittle Longtreader, Wilfred Longtreader, Wisdom

The Green Ember series has been meaningful to me in both the original context in which it was written and my personal context of the current events of 2020.

Current Events Theology

Good (And Bad) Bible Passages To Teach Empathy in Race Relations

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Gowdy Cannon 4 Comments All Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter, Empathy, George Floyd, Grief, James, Jeremiah 17, Job, Justice, Luke 15, Lying, Matthew 6, Pride, Proverbs, Psalm 146, Psalm 45, Psalms, Racism, Samaritan, The Good Samaritan, The Lost Sheep, The Prodigal Son, Truth

For Truth and Humility, As Well As Justice

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

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!

The Arts Theology

The Pursuit of Perfect Fiction

April 29, 2019July 25, 2019 D.A. Speer 6 Comments Beauty, Story, Truth

Is looking for the perfect story a hopeless pursuit?

Film Literature Music The Arts Theology

Moments of Revelation

November 7, 2018August 19, 2019 Phill Lytle 3 Comments Arthur, Avalon, Beauty, Bilbo Baggins, Eternity, Gandalf, J.R.R. Tolkien, Merlin, Revelation, Stephen Lawhead, The Fellowship of the Rings, The Pendragon Cycle, The River Will Flow, Truth, U2, Whiteheart, With or Without You

Truth and beauty have a way of finding us even when we least expect it.

Theology

Grace Is

August 21, 2017June 18, 2019 Amy Lytle 3 Comments Bible, Christian Living, grace, Truth

Taking a closer look at grace. You might be thinking about it all wrong. (697 words)

Music The Arts The Five

Five Petra Songs That Taught Me the Truth

April 21, 2017July 29, 2019 Phill Lytle 29 Comments 1 Chronicles, 1 Corinthians, 1 Peter, 1 Timothy, 2 Corinthians, Beat the System, Bible, Christian, Christian Living, Death, Ezekiel, Grave Robber, Hebrews, Hollow Eyes, James, John, Luke, Matthew, More Power to Ya, Not of this World, On Fire, Petra, Psalms, Revelation, Romans, Rose Colored Stained Glass Windows, Stand in the Gap, Suffering, This Means War!, Truth, You Are My Rock

Petra was more than just music to me.

Film Literature The Arts Theology

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

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

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?