Phill Lytle

Tell Your Whole Story: Why Confession Matters

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Accountability, Andrew Peterson, Christian Living, Christianity, Failure, Faith, Faithful, Family, Finances, Forgiveness, God, grace, Honest, Love, marriage, North! or Be Eaten, Proverbs, Sin, Story, Thankful, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, The Wingfeather Saga, Trust

Telling your whole story is good for the soul.

Family Theology

Dear Son, I Will Not Abandon My Faith For You

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 Phill Lytle 8 Comments Children, Christ, Church, Doubt, Doubts, Emotion, Eternal, Faith, Faithful, Father, God, Godliness, Jesus, Life, Love, Man, Men, Mom, Mother, Parents, Questions, Righteousness, Salvation, Scripture, Sin, The Church, Virtue, Worldview

Dear son, if you turn away from Christ, we cannot walk that path with you.

Literature

The Magic Moment: The Moment “The Wingfeather Saga” Clicked

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Andrew Peterson, Art, Books, C.S. Lewis, Emotion, Eternity, Hope, Joy, Life, Longing, Love, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness, Reading, Review, sehnsucht, The Wingfeather Saga, Yearning

The Magic Moment: The precise moment a story becomes something more. Something transcendent and magical.

Music

Sitting in the Backseat: A Ride Down Memory Lane

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Childhood, Christian, Dad, Emotion, Faith, Family, Into the Mystery, Joy, Memories, Mom, music, Musical, NEEDTOBREATHE, Parents, Petra, song, Songs, Soul, Summer, The Car, Wonder, Worship, You Are My Rock

How NEEDTOBREATHE’s song, “Sitting in the Backseat” took me back to my childhood and helped me experience those strong emotions all over again.

Family

My Advice for Fathers: Just Be There

June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Children, Culture, Dads, Father, Father's Day, Fatherhood, Health, Home, kids, Man, Media, Mother, Mother's day

Fathers matter.

Film

The Five Most Awesome Darth Vader Moments

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 Phill Lytle 5 Comments A New Hope, Characters, Darth Vader, Disney, Entertainment, Father, Film, George Lucas, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Movie, Movies, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Redemption, Rogue One, Sacrifice, Star Wars, The Force

Darth Vader is the best. Here’s why.

Music

Five More Petra Songs that Taught Me the Truth

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Phill Lytle 5 Comments Album, Augustine, band, Bible, Christ, Christian, Church, Comfort, Conviction, Courage, Faith, Giving, God, Holy Spirit, Honest, Jesus, Listen, Lyrics, music, Musical, Petra, Praise, Temptation

Petra taught me the truth. Part II.

Film

Rambling Ever On Revisits “Tremors”

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Art, Comedy, Creaturs, Film, Fred Ward, Hollywood, Horror, Kevin Bacon, Michael Gross, Monsters, Movies, Reba McEntire, Tremors

We highlight one of the best movies of the 90s – Tremors.

Television

The Five Most Devastating TV Deaths

May 13, 2022May 20, 2022 Phill Lytle 8 Comments Breaking Bad, Characters, Death, Downton Abbey, Drama, Grief, Lost, Sadness, Story, Storyline, Television, The Walking Dead, TV

Five TV Deaths that almost killed me.

Theology

Easter is Over. Now What?

April 22, 2022May 17, 2022 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Because He Lives, Celebration, Christian Living, Christianity, Church, Death, Easter, Faith, Hope, Jesus, Joy, Life, Light, Mary, Redemption, Resurrection, Sacrifice, Thankful, The Church, The Gospel, Truth, Worship

What do we do now that Easter is over?

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