Singin' in the Reign (ePub)

The author is a professional writer who began his professional career as a publicist for the American Broadcasting Company, promoting Woody Woodpecker,
Jim Backus, Pat Boone and Carol Burnett among others. His first writing contract was as a lyric and comedy writer for the network radio show “Flair”
starring Dick Van Dyke. He joined the Johnson administration in 1963 as a press aide and speechwriter and later received a presidential appointment
requiring Senate confirmation. The rest of his career was as a senior executive at Amtrak, a regional advertising agency and two minority businesses in
the mass transit industry. He majored in American government at Harvard. However, his most fulfilling role was as a Sunday school teacher for the
past 21 years – working with and training children age 6 to teens.








His book, “Singin’ in the Reign,” is not only a collection of seven complete musical Bible-based plays, but a chronicle of how his students’ input and
ideas helped to construct these presentations for mature audiences in nursing and retirement homes (and other churches). This is done in such a way
that takes advantage of that very special chemistry between kids 6 to12 and older citizens. The photos of this process clearly show the success of this
targeted emphasis.








In the early 1940’s, the author attended a one-room county school in North Rupert Vermont. That school had weekly visits from a teacher, complete with
flannel board, who taught memorable Bible lessons. In that sense Mr. Tyler’s book is a kind of a “living flannel board.”








A self-described crowning achievement was accomplished on two recent trips to Romania. A non-profit group engaged in the rescue, rehabilitation and
adoption of abused/abandoned children, asked him to work with groups of these kids at a local summer camp in the

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