Phill Lytle

Are We a Thankful People?

November 10, 2021December 27, 2021 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Jesus, Psalms, Thanksgiving, Thankful, Gratitude, Praise, Thankfullness, 1 Thessalonians, Psalm 100

If our witness is to be as effective as it needs to be, our lives should be characterized by thankfulness. Are we a thankful people?

Television Film

Five More Horror Recommendations for Halloween

October 29, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Movies, Film, The 'Burbs, TV, Horror, Insidious, Midnight Mass, The Last Exorcism, The Village

Here are five more horror films and TV shows you can watch for this Halloween. Enjoy the scares and thrills!

NEEDTOBREATHE “The Reckoning” Turns Ten

October 8, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle and Michael Lytle 3 Comments music, NEEDTOBREATHE, Rock and Roll, CCM, The Reckoning

The Reckoning, by NEEDTOBREATHE, turns 10 this year. We are here to celebrate its awesomeness.

Rambling Ever On Revisits “That Thing You Do”

October 6, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 1 Comment music, Film, Rock and Roll, Movie, Tom Hanks, Steve Zahn, Ethan Embry, Johnathon Schaech, Liv Tyler, The Wonders, Tom Everett Scott

Revisit one of the most fun movies of the last 25 years.

The Snarling Dog: Loving the Hard to Love

September 16, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Sin, Love, Jesus, grace, Christianity, Christian Living, Anger, Mercy, Kindness, Brokenenss

When confronted with anger and aggression, how do we respond?

Literature The Five

Five Stephen R. Lawhead Books You Should Read

August 31, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 9 Comments Science Fiction, Job, Fantasy, The Pendragon Cycle, Taliesin, Aidan of Lindisfarne, Byzantium, Celtic Mythology, Historical Fiction, Homer, King Arthur, King Raven, Odyssey, Patrick, Stephen R. Lawhead, The Book of Kells, The Dragon King, The Song of Albion

I’m going to be completely honest with you upfront. I’m cheating with this article. I know the title says “Five

The Five Television

Five Times “The Chosen” Made Me Cry – Season One

August 5, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 5 Comments Jesus, Television, Entertainment, Crying, Tears, The Chosen, Dallas Jenkins, Jonathan Roumie, Angel Studios, Elizabeth Tabish, Erick Avari

That time crying was a good thing…

Review: NEEDTOBREATHE – Into the Mystery

July 30, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 1 Comment music, NEEDTOBREATHE, Rock and Roll, CCM, The Outsiders, The Reckoning, Carrie Underwood, Into the Mystery, Jon Foreman, Natalie Hemby

I’m listening to the new NEEDTOBREATHE album, Into the Mystery, and it’s surprisingly good. “Surprisingly good” might sound like an

Turn Around, Don’t Drown! Abstaining From Evil Requires Action

July 29, 2021December 28, 2021 Phill Lytle 1 Comment Sin, Christian Living, Evil, Temptation, David, Joseph, Bathsheba

Are we putting ourselves in situations where sinning becomes easier?

Five More Times LOTR Makes Me Cry

Literature The Five Film

Five More Times The Lord of the Rings Makes Me Cry

July 23, 2021July 24, 2021 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Movies, Film, Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Peter Jackson, Middle Earth, Pippin Took, Samwise Gamgee, Frodo Baggins, Hobbits, Tolkien, Trilogy, Andrew Lesnie

“A sad face is good for the heart.”