Standing backstage behind our church’s platform, I looked at my beautiful Amy sitting in her wheelchair as she got ready to stand up out of it and walk with me to the pulpit. It was the first Sunday morning that we had been able to be together at Meadow since the events of June 16th … Continued
Amy Lyle
Kitchen Floors & Towering Mountains
So I’m waking up my son yesterday morning for school and finding it as it usually is: a challenging endeavor. The little fellow loves him some sleepy-time and prefers half-day stints under his covers if permissible. Yesterday, after a prolonged succession of grunts and moans he finally poked his face out from under his blanket … Continued
Amy’s A Rock Star
In June, when the terrible auto accident occurred which badly injured my sweet wife, I chose to use this blog and my Twitter account as the means through which to post updates. The two days after the accident saw the amount of visitors to this blog increase from about 200 people a day to well … Continued
Living Out The Basics
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” – Proverbs 3:5-6 Trouble in our lives has a powerful ability to simplify our focus. For the last few weeks as my family has endured tragedy, … Continued
Light At The Tunnel’s End?
We’ve had the next two days on our family radar for a while now. Milestones help the weeks in a hospital pass a little more easily and today and tomorrow have served as beckoning moments on our calendars. Today a few in the family receive training on how to take care of Amy when … Continued
An Object Lesson Out Of Season
It’s a couple of days before July. I’m writing in the Southeastern United States where it has been, I believe, around 225 degrees for the last month. It doesn’t rain here any more and I really need to get out there and mow my acre of dirt which used to resemble a lawn in days … Continued
An Initial Phase Of The Plan For Our Future
It never occurred to me that this TT blog would serve as a news-wire for all the drama that the Lyle clan is participating in. For a few years I’ve used this blog to share thoughts about the Kingdom & God’s Word and our walks of faith. I’ve treated this place as a mini-pulpit to … Continued