The Pyle family is embarking on a Whole 30 for 28 days! We’ve cut it to 28 so that we don’t run right over Jacob’s birthday. While we are firm believers in the power of a clean diet, we still enjoy our sweets and delicacies when we celebrate a person or event (once in a […]

But God’s not finished. He’s waiting around to be gracious to you. He’s gathering strength to show mercy to you. – Isaiah 30:18 MSG God is always an option. There is no circumstance, situation, argument, analysis, lifestyle, crisis or debate that can take God off the table. God chose to be an option for us […]

I had the pleasure of interviewing Kassie Kilpatrick this past week, and it was more than I could have hoped for! Prosper Project is partnering with our church in Tampa to host an entrepreneurial group called Collective. The purpose of the group is to meet for 10 consecutive weeks to spark the development and ultimate launch […]

Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?” And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat of the fruit of the trees in the […]

I have dealt with chronic illness almost my entire life. And by entire life I mean since I was five. You get pretty good at finding and employing coping mechanisms when you deal with a problem that’s as pervasive and persistent as chronic illness. Getting through life with coping mechanisms is sub-par at best. I […]

We need to talk fiscal cliff, people! Not from the perspective of spreading fear and angst regarding some potential catastrophic fiscal happening coming in our near future, but more so from the perspective of what it means to the way Americans think about budgeting, debt and fiscal policies in general. But first, what is the […]

  This month Doug and I will celebrate our seventh wedding anniversary. While that may not seem like a lot of time to become an expert on anything, we’ve made a concentrated number of mistakes that, I am sure, have more than doubled our “on the ground” knowledge of what it takes to make a marriage […]

“Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the LORD and turn away from evil.” – Proverbs 3:5-7 (NLT) If I’m being really […]

“He has given me a new song to sing, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see what he has done and be amazed. They will put their trust in the LORD.” – Psalm 40:3 (NLT) Over the years I’ve had the chance to watch a number of people put their trust in […]