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In addition to a private practice in Christian counseling and life coaching, Lyle has taught outdoor education to kids in New England, English to Muslims in Soviet Central Asia, math and geography to delinquents in Oregon. His passion and vision is for citywide transformation, and so he founded and served as the director of Christian Ministries United, a coalition of over 60 nonprofits dedicated to helping broker strategic relationships for large-scale change in Richmond from 1998-2007.<\/p>\n
Author of Becoming Mr. Ephesians: You CAN love your wife as Christ does His Bride<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n On staff with CRM<\/a>, his family has lived in St. Petersburg Russia since 2007 with a goal of serving the transformation of that city through training coaching leadership teams into pursuing Kingdom-sized dreams. More about their ministry and its needs can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” use_custom_gutter=”off” padding_mobile=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” make_equal=”off” parallax_1=”off” parallax_method_1=”off” parallax_2=”off” parallax_method_2=”off” column_padding_mobile=”on”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_cta admin_label=”Call To Action” title=”Discover his past blog posts:” button_url=”https:\/\/www.cluonline.com\/author\/lyle-thomas\/” url_new_window=”off” button_text=”Read Now” use_background_color=”off” background_color=”#daa848″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” custom_button=”on” button_letter_spacing=”0″ button_use_icon=”default” button_icon_placement=”right” button_on_hover=”on” button_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ header_font_size_last_edited=”off|desktop” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#daa848″ button_border_color=”#d89f34″ header_font_size=”19″] [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Subscribe to Blog” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n