Family
Thanksgiving, Family and Pop Wylies
There are a couple of holidays a year that cause me to reminisce. One of them is Thanksgiving. Some people may have many memories of Thanksgiving from their childhood, I have one. From my earliest memory, I recall going to Marion, Ohio for Thanksgiving at my grandparents. Even before there were that many grandchildren, the […]
The Day A Prayer Saved My Son’s Life
Little did I know how close my son would come to dying that day. I often wonder what my older children that have moved out are up to. Like any parent, I worry about what messes they may get themselves into and how their lack of life experiences could allow pain to come into their […]
The Night a Prayer Saved My Life
I remain amazed at how many things went through my mind while the two handguns were pointing at my head. One of those things was, “why didn’t I just keep the car?” My wife and I moved to Colorado Springs in 1992 to attend Nazarene Bible College. We felt that God had called us to […]
Abortion and October Baby
This weekend I finally had the opportunity to watch October Baby. If you haven’t seen it, it’s the story of a woman who lived through an abortion and in her late teens found out about it. The movie follows her search for meaning and love as she tracks down her biological mother only to be […]
World’s Best Dad
It’s not very often when one can say, “hey, did you know my son’s in a band?” It’s even less often when one can say, “have you heard my son’s CD?” And you probably never hear, “my son’s CD was mastered by a Grammy Award winner”! Well, I can say these things. Before you comment that […]
Here I Sit 