: #WordLinx December 12, 2024 “DOCTOR” π¨π©π©πͺπ¦π₯π₯ π₯β¬β¬β¬π¦β¬πͺ β¬π¨π©π© π¦β¬β¬β¬ π₯168 β5
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:26 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,272 5/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 5. The streak livesβ¦
: Tell me you live in Michigan without telling me you live in Michigan: βI have a head cold so I went β¦
: Good morning! May you choose peace over chaos today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx December 11, 2024 “SMART” β¬π«π©β¬π«β¬π§π¦β¬π« π¨π©π¦πͺπͺπ¦π₯β¬π§ π₯β¬π§β¬π§π« π¨π©π¦β¬β¬π§ π₯166 β7 Based on β¦
: Simon Sinek explains how trust is built by asking for help. When we donβt ask for help we deny β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:53 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,271 4/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a win against me today with a 3. β¦
: Good morning! May you experience peace that transcends understanding today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,270 3/6* β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4! Victory is ours!!!!
: #WordLinx December 10, 2024 “DIRT” π¨β¬π©β¬π¦πͺ π¦π©β¬β¬ π₯πͺπ¨π¨ π¨β¬π©π₯ π₯165 π I know my dirt!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you seek to make peace today. #MorningMug
: This podcast is a fantastic introduction to the person and work of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The Rise of β¦
: #WordLinx December 9, 2024 “STRENGTH” π¦πͺβ¬β¬π¨π₯πͺπ©π¦ β¬π¨π₯β¬π¦π¨β¬ β¬β¬π¨π©π¦ β¬π¨β¬β¬ β π₯164 β10 Properly β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:36 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,269 3/6* β¬β¬π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal could only muster a 4 today. Victory is sweet.
: Good morning! May peace be with you today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx December 8, 2024 “SCHOOL” π¨β¬π©π¦β¬β¬β¬π©β¬πͺ π₯π§β¬πͺπ«β¬π§ β¬π«β¬π¨β¬π¦ π§π«π₯π§ π₯163 β4 Not good. Not β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:45 | Bonus ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:33 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May peace mark your path today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,268 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal broke her 3 streak but I still could not beat β¦
: #WordLinx December 7, 2024 “FLAVOR” π¨π©β¬β¬β¬πͺ π¨π©β¬π¦πͺ π¦π©β¬β¬πͺ β¬π₯π©π₯β¬ π₯162 β5 Woof. Should have β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:14 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,267 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π¨β¬β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped ANOTHER 3!
: Good morning! May hope not disappoint you today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx December 6, 2024 “PLAYGROUND” πͺπ¦π₯π¨π§π¦β¬π§πͺ π₯β¬π©β¬πͺπ¦β¬π¨π« π¨π©β¬β¬β¬π¦β¬ β¬π¦π₯π« π₯161 π Boom!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:48 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May hope fuel your perseverance. #MorningMug
: Woke up this morning and the Lions still won that game last night with a seventh string defense β¦
: #Wordle 1,266 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal posted a 3 too. Sheβs been on a hot streak!
: Lions fans in Wisconsin. Itβs pretty fun watching a game in the other teamβs neighborhood. #OnePride
: WordLinx December 5, 2024 “BAKED GOODS” πͺπ₯β¬π©π§π§π«β¬β¬ π¨π«π§β¬π₯π©π¦π§ β¬π©π§πͺβ¬π©β¬ π¨π©π¦ π₯160 β3 Not bad. β¦
: #Wordle 1,265 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 3. We will need another #YoungPup 2 β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 2:31 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May Hope give you strength today. #MorningMug
: This is an excellent reminder on so many levels from Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
: #WordLinx December 4, 2024 “ATHLETICISM” β¬π§π§π«β¬π¦π²π³π₯π¦π§π² β¬π¨π©β¬π¦πͺπ¦π¨π¦π₯β¬ πͺπ³π¨π³π²β¬π© β¬π§β¬π©π« π₯159 β4 β¦
: #WordLinx December 3, 2024 “DESERT” β¬π¨π©π¦β¬πͺβ¬π¨ π¨π₯π¦π©π«π¦π§ β¬πͺπ₯π₯π¨π§ β¬π«π₯πͺβ¬π¨ π₯0 β2 Almost missed β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:34 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,264 3/6* π©β¬β¬β¬π© π©β¬π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both scored 3s today. Is there a #YoungPup β¦
: Good morning! May you fight for hope today. #MorningMug
: I donβt know who needs to hear this but, Michigan did indeed beat Ohio State on Saturday. Happy β¦
: Itβs apparently, Giving Tuesday. If you would like to give an end of year gift in support of the β¦
: #Wordle 1,263 5/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both scored 5s today. I have β¦
: Good morning. May your hope not fade today. #MorningMug
: During the fight at the fifty yard line there was something else happening. Three young men, Donovan β¦
: I love Advent music. The songs are typically in a minor key and they speak to my soul in ways that β¦
: The gym playlist this morning included this bangerβ¦ music.apple.com/us/album/…
: #WordLinx December 2, 2024 “FUN” β¬π₯π¦π₯β¬π©π§π¨π₯ π¨π©β¬π¦π¦ πͺπ¦π₯π₯ πͺπ§β¬π₯ π₯157 π Consecutive perfect β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,262 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π¨π¨ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal comes through with a resounding victory over β¦
: Good morning! May you hold on to hope this week. #MorningMug
: Today #Advent has begun. Once again cry out for Emmanuel. We long for the day that darkness will be β¦
: #WordLinx December 1, 2024 “NUTS” π§π«π¨π«β¬π«π§β¬π« β¬β¬π¦πͺπ«π¨π©β¬π² π¨π©β¬π¦πͺπ₯β¬πͺ π«π¨π²β¬π₯ π₯156 π A good start β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,261 4/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a massive 3! She must have been β¦
: Good morning! May you connect with a community that cares about you today. #MorningMug
: Tim Brando and Devin Gardner are a really enjoyable listen.
: Michigan and Indiana beating their rivals today, what a fun way to end the regular season of College β¦
: Go Blue. Thatβs it. Thatβs the post. #TheGame
: #WordLinx November 2024 Completed 34 Avg β3.53 β11 π0 π9 Not a great month. But had fun!
: #WordLinx November 30, 2024 “WOOD” β¬π¨π©β¬π¦ β¬β¬π©π¦πͺ β¬π₯π©π¨β¬ πͺπ¦π₯β¬ π₯155 β4 Another properly β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:43 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Wordle 1,260 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal came up just short like Georgia Tech last β¦
: Good morning! May your day be one where you choose presence. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx November 29, 2024 “SYMBOL” π₯π¦π¦π©πͺπ¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬π₯πͺπ© π¦π¨πͺπ¨ π₯154 β6 Such a tricky β¦
: #Wordle 1,259 5/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 5 today. #YoungPups, β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:54 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you remember you probably donβt βneedβ that thing today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx November 28, 2024 “HOBBY” π¨β¬π©π¦πͺπ¦π₯π© π«πͺπ¦π¦π©π¨β¬π¦ β¬π§πͺπ₯π§π¨π© β¬πͺβ¬π«π© β π₯153 β8 As poorly β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:29 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,258 4/6* π©π¨β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4 today too. Have a wonderful β¦
: Good morning! May you count your joys and embrace gratitude today. #MorningMug
: Unreal book deal right nowβ¦ NT Wrightβs New Testament for Everyone complete 18 volume set is on sale β¦
: WordLinx November 27, 2024 “ICE CREAM” π©πͺπ₯β¬π§π«π¨π¦π₯π© β¬πͺπ«π₯π¦π§ β¬β¬π©β¬π₯πͺ β¬π¨π©π¦ π₯152 β1 π€¦ββοΈ I β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:18 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,257 4/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 4 today. I am seeing loads of β¦
: Good morning! May experience new joy today. #MorningMug
: Hereβs my message from the book of Hebrews this past Sundayβ¦ Hebrews
: #Wordle 1,256 5/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π¨β¬β¬π¨π¨ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 6 today! Victory is sweet.
: #WordLinx November 26, 2024 “MOVIE GENRES” π«πͺπ²π§π«β¬π²π₯πͺ π¨π©π¨β¬π¦πͺπ¨π¦ β¬π₯π§π«πͺβ¬π¦ π§π©π¨π²β¬π«β¬ π₯151 β1 β¦
: #Keyword | 10 guesses | 1:32 3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you receive compassion and offer compassion today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,255 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 3! Do we have a 2 out there?
: #WordLinx November 25, 2024 “ZOO” π₯π©β¬π¦π§β¬πͺπ₯π©π« π₯β¬β¬π§π¨π«π¦β¬π© π¨π©π¦πͺπ¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¦π«π¨π« β π₯150 β7 Very β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:22 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! As a new week begins endeavor to get it right as opposed to being right. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,254 3/6* β¬β¬π©π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 4 today. Celebrate the victory team!
: #WordLinx Sunday “BIRDS” π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯β¬ β¬π§π¦π¨π©πͺ π¦π₯π₯β¬πͺ πͺπ§π¦β¬πͺ π₯150 β1 Sunday Funday!
: #WordLinx November 24, 2024 “TRANSPORTATION” β¬π§π¨π§π©π«β¬π«β¬π² π¦πͺπ©β¬β¬π¦π₯π² π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯ β¬π§π¦π¨ π₯149 β3 Not β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:21 | Bonus ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:26 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you experience loving community today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx November 23, 2024 “YOGA” β¬π²π¦π§π²β¬π¨β¬π₯β¬ β¬π§π«π«π₯π§β¬β¬ π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬π₯β¬ πͺπ©π² π₯148 π Love that β¦
: #Keyword | 12 guesses | 4:30 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£6οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,253 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 5! Victory!!!
: Good morning! May you know that people deeply care for you today. #MorningMug
: Exercise is good for my mind, body, and soul. Right?! Right?
: #WordLinx November 22, 2024 “BIRTHDAY” β¬β¬π¨π©π¦β¬β¬πͺπ© β¬π₯πͺβ¬π¨π©π¦ β¬π₯πͺπͺπ©β¬ π₯β¬π© π₯147 π Boom
: #Keyword | 15 guesses | 1:18 3οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£5οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,252 5/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 6, victory!
: Good morning! May you encourage another today. #MorningMug
: Good morning! May you extend mercy today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx November 21, 2024 “SLEEP” π²π«π§β¬π₯π«π²πͺ β¬π¦π¨β¬π²π₯π¦ π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯ π§π«β¬π©π¦ π₯146 β1 Almost!
: #WordLinx November 20, 2024 “DANCE” π¨β¬π²π³π₯π²β¬π³π¦β¬β¬π« β¬π©π₯β¬π§β¬π§π©π§β¬π« π¨π©π¦πͺπͺπ₯πͺ β¬β¬πͺπ§π¨ β π₯0 β9 Zero β¦
: #Wordle 1,251 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ π¨β¬β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both with 3s today. Who has a 2?
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:24 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,250 2/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scores a 4 today. Good luck #YoungPups!
: Good morning! May you extend grace today. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx November 19, 2024 “GAMING CONSOLES” β¬π¨β¬β¬π©π¦β¬β¬ π₯π¦π₯π©β¬π₯β¬π¨ π§π©π§β¬π¦ πͺβ¬π¨πͺ π₯144 β1 You β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:11 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,249 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Had I gone with my gut, I would have had a second consecutive β¦
: Good morning! May you be kind today. #MorningMug
: More Bonhoeffer posts from my reading are coming this week. I promise. I have been so distracted β¦
: #Wordle 1,248 2/6* π¨π¨π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© I bested the #OldGal like the Lions did the Jaguars. She scored a 4!
: #WordLinx November 18, 2024 “BREAD” β¬π¨π₯β¬β¬π¨π₯πͺπ² π¦π©πͺπ₯π§π«π«π§ π¦β¬β¬π¨β¬π²π§ β¬π¨π©β¬ π₯143 π Good start to β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:33 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you love well this week. #MorningMug
: Some weekends are special. This weekend I got to spend with, Vince at Notre Dame. We have been β¦
: #WordLinx November 17, 2024 “PASTA” β¬π©π¦β¬π₯π§π©π¦π© π¨π©π¦π¨π©πͺπͺβ¬ β¬π©π¦π«π§π©π¦π© π¦π©β¬π«π₯πͺπ« π₯142 β7 Ouch!
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:27 | Bonus 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:14 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,247 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a five! Victory is ours #YoungPups!
: #WordLinx November 16, 2024 “LILY” β¬β¬π«π§β¬π«π₯β¬π¦ β¬π¨π©β¬π©π¦β¬ β¬π¨πͺπͺπ¦π₯ π§π«β¬β¬π¦π₯ π₯141 β1 Tough solve β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:46 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,246 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π¨β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 as well. Any twos out there #YoungPups?
: Good morning! May your day be filled with laughter and fun. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,245 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 4, which was good. But not good enough!
: Some days, you just see it! #WordLinx November 15, 2024 “LEISURE” π«β¬π₯π¦π©β¬π©π§πͺ β¬β¬π©π«π¦π₯π¨π© β¦
: It has been a really tough week on this puzzle. It is Friday and I finally unlocked the bonus. π€¦ββοΈ β¦
: Good morning! May your day be one marked by joy. #MormingMug
: Wahoo! #WordLinx November 14, 2024 “ARCHERY” β¬β¬π¨π¨π©π¦β¬π¦ πͺπ¦π¨π¦π₯π©π¦ π©β¬πͺβ¬β¬β¬ β¬πͺπ₯β¬ π₯139 π
: Good morning! The rain outside is a reminder of grace. #MorningMug
: The #OldGal scored a 3. She was on her game this morning. #Wordle 1,244 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π©
: Things to aspire to! #WordLinx Holiday “WORLD KINDNESS DAY π” β¬π₯π§π₯β¬π¨πͺπ₯π§π«π₯ β¬π¨β¬β¬π¦β¬β¬πͺπ¦β¬π² β¦
: Epic fail. Woof. #WordLinx November 13, 2024 “MYTHICAL LANDS” π¨π©β¬π©π¦πͺπ₯π¨π§ β¬π¦β¬π²π²β¬π₯ π©πͺβ¬π«β¬β¬β¬ β¦
: This was a good one! #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:22 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: The #OldGal kept her streak alive with a 6, but fell to the #YoungPups! #Wordle 1,243 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¦
: Good morning! The picture doesnβt do it justice, but the sunrise is beautiful this morning. May we β¦
: Tap Room Tuesday time! We are discussing morals and ethics and Iβm sipping on a Bellβs Best Brown. β¦
: I feel very culturedβ¦ #WordLinx November 12, 2024 “LANGUAGES” β¬β¬π¨β¬π©β¬π©π¦β¬π¦ β¬πͺπ₯β¬πͺπ¨π§π₯ πͺπ¨πͺβ¬π§β¬ β¦
: The #OldGal also scored 4 today. Hopefully a #YoungPup gets a 3! #Wordle 1,242 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¦
: Back on trackβ¦ #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:21 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you be fully present with those in your life today. #MorningMug
: This Sundayβs message from 1&2 Timothy and Titusβ¦ βContentment is Gainβ
: Well that was terribleβ¦ #WordLinx November 11, 2024 “MYTHICAL CREATURES” πͺβ¬π₯π§π¨β¬π¦ β¬π¦π¨β¬β¬π₯ β¦
: Rough start. Thereβs always tomorrow! #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:47 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play β¦
: The #OldGal came out strong with a 3, but like the Houston Texans, it just wasnβt good enoughβ¦ β¦
: Good morning! May your week be marked by caring for people. #MorningMug
: The #OldGal scored a 4 and falls this morning to the #YoungPups! #Wordle 1,240 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬π©β¬π¨π¨ β¦
: Sunday funday was fun! #WordLinx Sunday “FRENCH WINE REGIONS” π¨β¬π©β¬β¬π©π¦πͺπ₯ π§β¬π«β¬π₯π©π²β¬ β¦
: Solid showingβ¦ #WordLinx November 10, 2024 “ELECTRICITY” π§π₯πͺβ¬π¨β¬π©π₯β¬β¬π₯ β¬β¬π¦π©β¬πͺπ§π§ π«β¬π₯π«β¬β¬π§ β¦
: A strong finish to the Keyword week. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:23 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: Good morning! May you connect with people who love you today. #MorningMug
: So grateful to celebrate my Dadβs 75th today with all my siblings.
: As I am watching people lose friendships over the election a couple things strike me. First, that β¦
: From Bonhoeffer on the command to love our neighbor and enemy. This was from a talk he gave to a β¦
: Poor showing today. #WordLinx November 9, 2024 “SCIENCE” β¬π¦πͺπ©π«β¬πͺπ«π¨π§ π¨β¬π©β¬π¦πͺπ₯π§ πͺπ«β¬π¨π«π²β¬β¬ β¦
: The #OldGal and I both scored fives today. Wordle 1,239 5/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π©
: Itβs been a strong week. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:40 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you breathe today. #MorningMug
: I am still processing this quote from my reading last night. This is part of Bonhoefferβs conclusion β¦
: Itβs fun when it all comes together. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:21 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: WordLinx November 8, 2024 “WEATHER” πͺβ¬π₯π¦π§β¬π¨ β¬β¬π©π₯π§β¬ β¬π¨π©π¦πͺ β¬π¦π©β¬ π₯134 π Some days you just β¦
: Another 3 from the #OldGal today. Mine just wasnβt good enough. #Wordle 1,238 3/6* π©π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π©
: Good morning! May you set your mind on the good and beautiful today. #MorningMug
: This is a quotation from Bonhoefferβs catechism. It strikes me as very timely.
: WordLinx November 7, 2024 “GREEK MYTHOLOGY” β¬π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬π₯πͺβ¬π© β¬π¦πͺβ¬π¦β¬π§π₯π¨π¦ π«β¬π§πͺπ₯π©β¬β¬π¦ π§π¦πͺπ« β π₯133 β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:17 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: The #OldGal scored a victory today with a 3! #Wordle 1,237 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ π¨β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π¨π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π©
: Good morning! May you love well today. #MorningMug
: I’m sitting here trying to prep for Sunday. I’m doing an overview of 1 & 2 Timothy β¦
: Sometimes a cold beer and a quiet pub are what one needs to get necessary work accomplished.
: Pastors, we are about to see another massive amount of faith deconstruction. βAnd we urge you, β¦
: WordLinx November 6, 2024 “SKIING” π©π¦πͺπ₯π§π© π₯πͺβ¬β¬π§π¨ β¬π§π¦β¬π§β¬ π¨β¬β¬ β π₯132 β3
: Back on track. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:28 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: The #OldGal again fell short today with a 4. Victory is ours #YoungPups. #Wordle 1,236 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π¨ β¦
: If your candidate won, be kind to your neighbors today. Many of them are hurting and experiencing a β¦
: Good morning. May you be gracious to yourself and others today. #MorningMug
: Remember, regardless of the outcome of the election your responsibility to love your neighbor has β¦
: It was tough today! WordLinx November 5, 2024 “PUZZLES” β¬πͺβ¬β¬β¬π¦β¬πͺπ§π« β¬π¨π©π¦β¬π¨ πͺβ¬π©π©β¬π₯ π«π§β¬π₯ β β¦
: When you read the word wrong. π #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:37 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s β¦
: The #OldGal finally dropped a game today! She scored a 3, but it just wasnβt good enough. #Wordle β¦
: Good morning! May your conscience be clear and may you love well today. #MorningMug
: A good start! I better had gotten this one perfect. π #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:37 ππππππ Perfect β¦
: The #OldGal and I once again tied with a 4. #Wordle 1,234 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π©
: Good morning! May your Monday be one marked by grace. #MorningMug
: If your spouse feels compelled to lie to you about whom they voted for it says nothing good about β¦
: My message from 1 Thessalonians 5:12-24 from this morning⦠1 & 2 Thessalonians
: The Scriptures have clear commands to do good for your city (I think we could expand this to other β¦
: The Sunday Funday puzzle was one that should have been perfect but I βfat thumbedβ the letter. Sigh. β¦
: A solid start to the week on a tricky solve. #WordLinx November 3, 2024 “SKATING” β¦
: Another good day on Keyword. Itβs been a strong week. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:21 ππππππ Perfect β¦
: A couple of 4s from the #OldGal and I. Certainly a #YoungPup will score a 3 todayβ¦ #Wordle 1,233 β¦
: Good morning! May you experience peace today. #MorningMug
: I am nearly a week late posting last week’s message… Philippians
: I think one of the most important things I learned in seminary was to assume a charitable posture β¦
: Finally got a perfect on this one! #WordLinx November 2, 2024 “PHOTOGRAPHY” β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬π©π¦ β¦
: Todayβs guesswork paid off. Tricky one #Keyword. Very tricky! Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:09 ππππππ β¦
: The #OldGal got me today with a four. She pounced on the opportunity. Hopefully a #YoungPup has a β¦
: Good morning! May your joy be renewed today. #MorningMug
: If you call your political opponents vermin, you are dehumanizing people who bear the image of God. β¦
: WordLinx November 1, 2024 “PARADE” π¨π©π¦π©β¬πͺπ₯π§π«β¬π² β¬πͺβ¬π¨π©π³π³π«β¬π² π¨π₯β¬π₯π¦π¨π₯β¬π© β¬π¦π₯β¬π²π§ π₯127 β9 Zero β¦
: WordLinx Holiday “HALLOWEEN π” β¬π₯π¨π©π§β¬πͺβ¬π©β¬π¦ π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬β¬π₯ π¨π§π₯π₯β¬π« π¦π¨β¬π§π« β π₯126 β6 Maybe I would β¦
: WordLinx October 31, 2024 “SAFETY” π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬π¦π₯ β¬π§π₯π¦β¬π«πͺ π§π¨β¬πͺπ«β¬ π©π§β¬π¦β¬ π₯126 β13 No shot on β¦
: Back on track after yesterdayβs debacle. #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: Today the #OldGal scored a 4. Another victory for us #YoungPups. #Wordle 1,231 3/6* β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¦
: Good morning! May you remember those who have helped you become the person you are today on this All β¦
: It looks very Halloween-like outside with the gray overcast skies. π
: "Anger is like an oven; heat without light. Forgiveness is like the moon; light without heat." - β¦
: That World Series game last night was something else. It had everything imaginable. It was β¦
: Happy Halloween! Tonight is one of my favorite nights of the year. It’s so much fun to see all β¦
: Good morning! May you only receive treats today. #MorningMug
: Should have knownβ¦ #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:28 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: The #OldGal scored a 4 today. I guess her Halloween magic is depletedβ¦ #Wordle 1,230 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¦
: We dispatched the #OldGal today! She scored a 5. #Wordle 1,229 4/6* β¬π©β¬π¨π¨ π¨π©β¬π©β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π©
: Solid work today! Particularly after so many poor scores recently. #WordLinx October 30, 2024 β¦
: Three in a row! #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:26 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you set your mind on whatever is noble today. #MorningMug
:
Pastoral Thoughts on Election 2024
We are one week away from an election in the United States. It’s an election that has once β¦
: WordLinx October 29, 2024 “BOAT” β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨π¦ β¬π©πͺπͺπ©π¦ β¬π©π₯π₯β¬ β¬π¨β¬π© π₯124 β12 #EpicFail
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,228 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both with 3s today. She just wonβt let me β¦
: Good morning! May you set your mind on what is true today. #MorningMug
: Monday lift. Starting the week strong. πͺ
: #WordLinx October 28, 2024 “TIME” π¨β¬π«π²π₯π²π¦π²β¬β¬ β¬π²π³π«β¬π¦π© π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯π§π©π« π¨β¬πͺπ§π³π¦πͺ π₯123 β1 Not bad β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:30 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,227 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© A five for the #OldGal and there was much rejoicing!
: Good morning! May your week begin by choosing joy. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx Sunday “MAGIC” π§π₯π¦π«π₯β¬π«β¬π§π¨π₯ β¬π¨π©π¦πͺπ©β¬ π¦π¨π₯β¬β¬π©πͺ πͺπ₯π¦β¬π«π₯β¬ π₯122 π Sunday Funday puzzle β¦
: #WordLinx October 27, 2024 “DINOSAURS” β¬π«π²π¨π³πͺπ©π³π²π³β¬β¬ π©π§π¦π«β¬β¬π¦π₯ β¬β¬π§π«β¬β¬π¦π₯ π¨β¬π©π¦πͺπ₯π© β π₯122 β15 β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:18 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you solve your word puzzles in one today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,226 3/6* β¬π©β¬π¨π¨ π¨π©π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both score a 3 today. Any #YoungPups with a β¦
: #WordLinx October 26, 2024 “VOLCANOES” β¬π¨π©π¦πͺπ¨π© β¬π«π¦π«β¬π© β¬π§π«π©π₯π§ π¦β¬πͺπ₯π§ π₯121 β8 Blah
: #Keyword | 11 guesses | 1:54 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£6οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you rest today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,225 6/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got me today with a 5. But, hey, β¦
: #WordLinx October 25, 2024 “VOLLEYBALL” πͺπ₯β¬π¦β¬ πͺπ©π₯π₯ β¬π¨β¬ π©π¦π¨ π₯120 β1 Sure would have like β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:20 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,224 6/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π¨π¨π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Yikes. The streak lives. The #OldGal got me β¦
: Good morning! May you learn something new that inspires you today. #morningmug
: #WordLinx October 24, 2024 “SUSPENSE” β¬πͺπ¨π₯π«π¦π§π©π¨π©π₯ π¦π«πͺπ¨β¬β¬π¨π©π₯ π¨π©π¦πͺπ¨π₯β¬π§ β¬π«β¬β¬β¬π¨π©π₯ π₯119 π β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:39 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,223 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ π©β¬β¬π©β¬ π©π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both scored 4s today. Hopefully, the β¦
: Good morning! May you be OK with not knowing everything today. #MorningMug
: Tough one today! #WordLinx October 23, 2024 “EXCITEMENT” π²β¬π©πͺπ₯π«π¦π«π¨π² π§πͺπ§π«β¬πͺβ¬β¬β¬ π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯π₯ β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 1:09 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,222 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both scored a 5 today. Grateful β¦
: Good morning! May you persevere today. #MorningMug
: Perfect day for some college ball!
: #WordLinx October 22, 2024 “BOREDOM” β¬π¨β¬π²π¦π§πͺβ¬π¨ β¬π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯π§ π«π₯β¬π©π²π₯β¬ β¬π¨π« β π₯117 β13 The β¦
: #Wordle 1,221 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal posted a 4. Victory is ours #YoungPups!
: Good morning! May you embrace your βwhyβ today. #MorningMug
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:29 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #WordLinx October 21, 2024 “HEAT” β¬πͺπ₯β¬πͺπ§π« β¬π¦β¬π©π¨π§β¬ β¬π¨π©π©π¦πͺ π«β¬πͺπ₯β¬β¬ π₯116 β11 If youβre going β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:07 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,220 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 4 today. Is there a 3 out there β¦
: Good morning! May you love well this week.
: Todayβs message is primarily from Colossians 1:9-14. I briefly hit on Ephesians and Philemon too β¦
: Grateful to serve these people in Flint, MI.
: #Wordle 1,219 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π¨ β¬π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© Starting the week off with a W against the #OldGal and her 4.
: #WordLinx Sunday “MONEY” π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬π©π₯ β¬π§π«π«πͺπ¦π¨ β¬π§β¬β¬π¨ π©πͺπ¨π₯ π₯115 π The author of this puzzle β¦
: #WordLinx October 20, 2024 “COLD” β¬π¨π©π©π¦πͺ π₯β¬π¨β¬π¦πͺ β¬π¨π§π§β¬ β¬πͺπ¨π₯π§ π₯115 β2 Two dumb mistakes. I β¦
: Thatβs how you finish a week! #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:16 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s β¦
: Good morning! May your soul be refreshed today. #MorningMug
: Amyβs perfect fall day: Hiking at Maybury State Park Parmenterβs Cider Mill for cider and donuts 12 β¦
: #Wordle 1,218 6/6* π¨β¬π¨β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The streak lives but the #OldGal scored a 4! β¦
: #WordLinx October 19, 2024 “GAME” β¬π₯β¬π²πͺπ¨π³π¨π³π₯π« π¨π₯π§π©π«π¦β¬πͺπ«π¨ β¬π¨π©π¦π¨πͺβ¬β¬ π²π§β¬β¬β¬πͺ π₯114 π Perfect! β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 2:52 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you have fun today. #MorningMug
: Watching our favorite ballplayer at SVSU for some fall ball.
: #WordLinx October 18, 2024 “WORDS” π¨β¬β¬π©π¨π¦π¦πͺπ₯π§ β¬π¨π©π§π«β¬π³β¬π«π© β¬πͺπ«β¬π₯π²π³π¨ π¦β¬π«π§π² π₯113 π I feel β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 10 guesses | 3:11 1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,217 4/6* β¬β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Sigh. The #OldGal got a 3. I could have had a 2 but chose β¦
: Good morning! May your compassion for the βotherβ grow today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,216 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with the 5 today!
: #WordLinx October 17, 2024 “SPY” β¬π¨β¬π©π¦πͺπ₯π§π©π¦ π«π¨β¬π«β¬β¬π¦β¬β¬π© πͺπ₯π§π©π¦β¬ β¬π¨π₯π₯β¬ π₯112 β3 Good one!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 4:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you grow in wisdom today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,215 4/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨π© β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 3 today. Sheβs crafty! Thankfully, a β¦
: WordLinx October 16, 2024 “COMMUNICATION” πͺβ¬β¬β¬πͺπ«π«π§π¦π© π¨π©π©π¦β¬π©β¬πͺ π₯πͺπ«π«π¨β¬πͺ πͺπ₯π¨π§β¬ π₯111 π Good β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:54 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you challenge your assumptions today. #MorningMug
: Check out this week’s message on the letter to the Galatians… The Gospel
: #WordLinx October 15, 2024 “RUNNING” π¦π©β¬β¬πͺπ₯π©π§π¦ π¨π©β¬π¦πͺβ¬π₯β¬ π₯π¦πͺβ¬β¬π¨π§ πͺπ₯π§π¦ β π₯110 β14 No β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:53 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,214 4/6* π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Dog pile day! The #OldGal dropped a 6, #YoungPups!
: Good morning! May you be kind today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,213 3/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© That #OldGal also posted a 3. Maybe thereβs a 2 out there β¦
: #WordLinx October 14, 2024 “BASEBALL” β¬β¬β¬πͺπ©β¬π₯ β¬π¨π©π¦β¬πͺ β¬β¬π¨π¨πͺπ© π¦π₯π₯π¦π₯β¬ π₯109 π I better have β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:38 2οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May your week be one marked by joy. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx October 13, 2024 “CAMPING” β¬β¬π«β¬β¬π²π©β¬ π¨π©π¦π¦β¬β¬πͺ π¨π₯πͺπ₯π§π« π§π©β¬β¬π²β¬ π₯108 β1 Almost a β¦
: Took a cue from @manton and threw Arc Browser on my iPhone. So far, I like it. Also? Micro.Blog β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 2:36 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,212 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬β¬π¨β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Like Mother like son,the #OldGal also popped a 4 today.
: Good morning! May your day be one of rest. #MorningMug
: #WordLinx October 12, 2024 “TRAVEL” π¦π©π₯π₯β¬π¨π©β¬π§ π§π«π©π¨πͺπ«β¬πͺ π₯β¬π¦π¦π©π¦πͺ π¨β¬β¬π©π¦πͺ π₯107 π Very tricky β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 1:47 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you find joy in the small things today.
: #Wordle 1,211 2/6* β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© I hate wasting a 2 on the same day the #OldGal pops a 2. π
: WordLinx October 11, 2024 “BEACH” π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯π§π¨π¨π«π¨ π₯β¬β¬π«πͺπ©π§π²β¬ π¨π«π§π¨β¬β¬π²π« π¨π¦β¬π²β¬π«π₯ π₯106 π Perfect β¦
: Voting from the comfort of my own home is a wonderful thing. Iβm grateful for the accessibility to β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:38 | Bonus Level ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,210 6/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨β¬β¬π¨π¨ π¨π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© A streak killer today. Too many options when β¦
: Good morning! Choose gratitude today. Itβs not easy when things are hard.
: Not ideal. But Saturday we have Skubal on the bump and another Wings game.
: Overwhelmingly beautiful. βThe heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his β¦
: What a day for Detroit! #RepDetroit #LGRW
: Game 4, first pitch 6:08. Go Tigers! #RepDetroit
: I really like this cartoon by Mike Lukovich from the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
: #Wordle 1,209 3/6* π©β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©π¨π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 3. Meh.
: #WordLinx October 10, 2024 “COOKING” πͺπ©π¨πͺπ₯β¬ π¦π¨πͺπ¦π© β¬π¨β¬π© πͺπ₯β¬β¬ π₯105 β1 Tricky this morning!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! Grace and peace to you today. #MorningMug
: Those gritty Tigers win! One win away from the ALCS! #RepDetroit
: Check out last night’s conversation from Tap Room Tuesday on the Election Process: Tap Room β¦
:
Tap Room Tuesday Reflection: American Election Process
Tap Room Tuesday, October 8, 2024 The gang got together this week to discuss the American Election β¦
: I can’t even begin to describe how excited I am for today’s Tigers game. The weird β¦
: #WordLinx October 9, 2024 “HOUSEPLANTS” β¬πͺπ₯πͺβ¬β¬π¦πͺ β¬β¬π¨π©π¦β¬ β¬π¨π©π©π₯π¦ πͺπ₯β¬π¦ π₯104 π Sometimes, I β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:35 1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,208 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Dog pile day, #YoungPups! The #OldGal dropped a 6!
: Good morning! May you have a great day! #MorningMug
: Tap Room Tuesday: American Elections out of context: βThatβs polishing a turd.β Yup. Thatβs the β¦
:
Hospitals Not Courts
I think one of my favorite questions that Jesus is asked in the Gospels is, “Why do you eat β¦
: WordLinx October 8, 2024 “BOARD GAMES” π¨π©π¦β¬π¦πͺ β¬β¬β¬β¬ πͺβ¬π©π¨ π¨β¬πͺπͺ β π₯103 β5 Very tricky β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:57 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Wordle 1,207 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© A very cool pattern plus a win over the #OldGal who got a 4! How β¦
: Good morning! #LoveWell today my friends.
: I will never understand Social Media Guy who just goes around leaving sarcastic and negative β¦
: LOL π No shot today! So much for the perfect streakβ¦ WordLinx October 7, 2024 β¦
: Todayβs schedule: Coffee and word games Gym Golf with a good friend Tigers at 4:08 Red Wings Opener β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,206 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ β¬π¨π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Winner winner! The #OldGal scored a 5!
: Good morning! May your week begin with a sense of hope.
: WordLinx Sunday “MINECRAFT” π¨π©π¦π¦πͺπ¦π© π₯π¦β¬π©π§π¨β¬ π₯β¬π§β¬π¦ β¬πͺβ¬β¬β¬ β π₯101 β3 Not bad for having β¦
: WordLinx October 6, 2024 “ASTROLOGY” π¨π©β¬π¦πͺπ¦ π₯β¬πͺπ₯π©π§ β¬π¦π§π¨π« β¬π©π« π₯101 π This darn near a β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:55 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,205 5/6* π¨π©β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©π¨π©π© π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Late playing due to travel today. But, the #OldGal β¦
: Good morning! May you find rest today.
: WordLinx October 5, 2024 “FURNITURE” π§π¨π¨β¬β¬β¬π«β¬β¬ π₯β¬π«β¬π«πͺβ¬π¦ π¨π©π©π¨β¬π¦πͺ π₯π¦π§β¬πͺπ«π© π₯100 π Fun to β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:28 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,204 5/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨π©β¬π©π¨ π¨π©β¬π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal hung by a thread scoring a 6! Dog pile β¦
: Itβs Tigers game day! Go win game one with pitching chaos!!!
: Good morning! May joy abound for you today.
: The girl cousins⦠They sure have grown up!
: A little rehearsal fun before the big day tomorrowβ¦
: I am so excited to celebrate my nephewβs wedding tomorrow!
: #WordLinx October 4, 2024 “GLASSES” π¨β¬π©π¦πͺπ₯π¦π§π©π¨ β¬β¬β¬π«π¦π₯π§π¨ π¦π«β¬πͺπ₯π¦πͺπ¨ β¬π«β¬β¬π§π©π¨ π₯99 π Nailed β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:37 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,203 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π© π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬π©π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The fours was with us today as the #OldGal also got a 4. β¦
: Good morning! I hope you are able to accomplish something on your list today that allows you to rest β¦
: #Wordle 1,202 5/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The streak lives but the #OldGal crushed me with a β¦
: WordLinx October 3, 2024 “SPORTS” π¨π©π¦πͺβ¬π₯π₯π§ π©πͺπ¦π«π§πͺβ¬ π©β¬π«π¨π§β¬π§ πͺβ¬π²π²β¬π²β¬ β π₯98 π Tricky today!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:33 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you give yourself grace today, life is hard.
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Tap Room Tuesday Reflection: Qualified Immunity
Tap Room Tuesday, October 1, 2024 This past Tuesday evening the crew once again gathered to talk β¦
: #WordLinx October 2, 2024 “DESSERT” π«β¬π¦π¦π³π¦π«β¬π²π¦ π«π₯πͺπ«β¬π²π¦π³ β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨π©π¦ πͺπ₯π§π§π©π¨β¬ π₯97 π I am not β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:20 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,201 4/6* π©β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Itβs the #OldGalβs birthday today. So, I suppose itβs OK β¦
: Good morning! May you discover a practice today that helps you rest.
: #Wordle 1,200 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 5 today. How did the #YoungPups do β¦
: #WordLinx Holiday “INTERNATIONAL COFFEE DAY β” π²π§β¬β¬β¬π²π²πͺπ¦π¨ π₯π«β¬π©π₯π«π«π¨ β¬π¨π©π¦πͺπ¦β¬ β¬π₯π§π¦ π₯96 π β¦
: #WordLinx October 1, 2024 “FRUIT” β¬β¬β¬π₯β¬π₯π§π§π« π¨π©β¬π¦π¨π© πͺβ¬π₯π§π§π« β¬π₯πͺπ¨π¦π§ β π₯96 β13 Not a great β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 1:05 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! I usually post something that begins with, βMay youβ¦β but today I have only one thing β¦
: Stats for September in #WordLinx.. WordLinx September 2024 Completed 38 Avg β3.26 β12 π0 π10
: #Wordle 1,199 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©π¨π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with the bounce back, 3. Any 2s out there?
: Hit that perfect! WordLinx September 30, 2024 “VEGETABLES” β¬π¨π©π©β¬π¦π¨ β¬π§πͺπ₯π«β¬π¦ πͺπ₯π§β¬π¨π« β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨π§ β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you have a week marked by peace.
: This morningβs message from Peace Presbyterian Church in Flint. Itβs a message about how we are able β¦
: The more I reflect on the whole National Daughter and Son day thing, the more gratitude wells up in β¦
: The Sunday puzzle was challengingly fun! #WordLinx Sunday “WRITE” π¨π©π¦πͺπ₯π₯π§π« π¨π«β¬β¬π«β¬π©π« β¦
: #WordLinx September 29, 2024 “SOUNDS” β¬πͺβ¬β¬β¬β¬πͺπ₯π¦ π¨π©π¦π¨π©π¨ β¬β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬β¬π₯ π₯94 β5 Feel pretty β¦
: This weekβs bonus level is aproposβ¦ #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:21 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:22 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,198 2/6* π©β¬π¨β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 6 today! Perhaps itβs time for a dog pile β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of reconciliation today.
: WordLinx September 28, 2024 “BASKETBALL” π₯π§π«β¬β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©π©π¦π©πͺ π«π₯π¦β¬β¬ π©πͺπ§π¨β¬ π₯93 β3 This should β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,197 4/6* π¨π¨π¨β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal finally struggled today with a 5! Letβs see a β¦
: Good morning! May you know grace and peace today.
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Tap Room Tuesday Reflection: What Makes a Good Citizen?
Tap Room Tuesady 9/24/2024 The crew was gathered around some deep fried food and cold beers for a β¦
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He Lives Here
When I meet someone new one of the first questionst that I ask them is, “Where are you β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:51 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,196 3/6* β¬π©π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both scored a 3 today. She just keeps killing β¦
: Good morning! May you persevere like the Detroit Tigers today.
: We had the absolute best day in #Detroit! Iβm grateful to be able to do life with Amy. The Tigers β¦
: WordLinx September 26, 2024 “ROCKS” π¨π©β¬π¦πͺπ©π₯π§π«β¬β¬ πͺπ©π§π«πͺβ¬β¬β¬β¬π¦β¬ β¬β¬π«π₯π¦π§π© β¬π«π¨π«β¬π§ β π₯91 β7 β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:39 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,195 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬β¬π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 today, again. Yeeshβ¦
: Good morning! May you be kind today.
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:29 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,194 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also posted a 3 today. Any 2s out there in β¦
: Good morning! May you feel accomplished today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,193 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got me with a 3, but I see the #YoungPups are β¦
: Good morning! May you love as one who knows they have been forgiven much.
: #Wordle 1,192 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 4 as well. Letβs see those threes β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:32 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Off to a good start to β¦
: Good morning! May you begin the week with the knowledge that there is nothing that can separate you β¦
: I think my sermon today on Romans was one of my better ones. Perhaps it will encourage you. Romans β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:31 3οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,191 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a mighty 3 today as well. Is there a β¦
: Good morning! May you experience community that encourages your soul today.
: #Wordle 1,190 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π©β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Another day, another win. The #OldGal dropped a 5 today! β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:30 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you be present to those around you.
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:24 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,189 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal came in with a five today! Looks like the β¦
: Good morning! May you have fun today.
: You know the leg workout did its job when you fall up the stairs. π
: #Wordle 1,188 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal finally struggled! She dropped a 4 and victory is β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you know that your friends are here to walk alongside you no matter the β¦
: Iβm really enjoying this book so far. I think it might make for a good preaching outline. Currently β¦
: The morning moon was epic. πΈ
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Tap Room Tuesday Reflection: What Qualifies Someone for Public Office
Tap Room Tuesday 9/17/24 Once again we gathered together to spend time talking about things that β¦
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Party Time! Excellent!
I think one of my favorite stories about Jesus is the wedding at Cana in John 2. The whole thing is β¦
: #Wordle 1,187 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4. Ugh. Sheβs tough.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:26 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you know the satisfaction of accomplishing something difficult today.
: #Keyword | 10 guesses | 2:34 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,186 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π© β¬π¨β¬β¬π© β¬π©π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 3 today. I guess weird words are a β¦
: Good morning! May you have your emotions moved today.
: #Wordle 1,185 2/6* β¬π©β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal was crushed today. She scored a 5!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you be joyful today.
: #Wordle 1,184 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π©β¬π¨β¬ π©π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© With her crafty recharge complete, the #OldGal scored a β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:38 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you choose community over isolation today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 2:23 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:48 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you see those on the fringes today.
: #Wordle 1,182 3/6* π¨π©β¬π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 3. Sheβs recharging at her craft β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:55 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you know you are cared for today.
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Make This Place A Home
One of my favorite movies is Garden State starring Zach Braff. There is an amazing conversation β¦
: Tap Room Tuesday Out of Context: “Cats are like little crack addicts.” - The ToddFather
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:36 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,181 3/6* π¨π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is at a retreat this weekend crafting. So sheβs β¦
: Good morning! May you listen today.
: Hey @manton I feel like I remember there being a way to embed a “subscribe” short code β¦
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Tap Room Tuesday Reflection: Civility
The crew gathered for the first time in over a month in the Tap Room Annex this past Tuesday for β¦
: #Wordle 1,180 2/6* β¬π¨π¨π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal couldnβt hang today with my 2! She was only able to β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:42 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! Love well today.
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Welcome to the Mess
As I look at the landscape of the American church today I see so much that leaves me sad. My β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:34 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,179 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬β¬π©π¨ β¬β¬π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4 today as well. Hopefully, thereβs β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to be kind today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:08 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May your Monday not be manic.
: #Wordle 1,177 4/6* π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© I thought the #OldGal was going to get me today but she β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you connect in community today.
: It was a great day! The outcome of the game wasnβt what we wanted but the company and laughs and β¦
: #Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:09 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,176 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal continues her rise to dominance with a 3 as well. β¦
: Good morning! May you extend grace as it has been extended to you.
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:55 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,175 3/6* β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π¨π¨π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 4 today. She is trending now to lower β¦
: Good morning! May you do what needs done today to rest tomorrow.
: #Wordle 1,174 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal had a busy morning of doctor appointments, so her β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:31 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you choose joy today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,173 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π©π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal just keeps tying me! She scored a 3 today. I canβt β¦
: Good morning! May you be overwhelmed by grace today.
: Iβm taking in and enjoying every last bit of these glorious mornings. Soon enough the cold winds β¦
: #WordLinx September 3, 2024 “DOG” π¦π©πͺπ₯π§β¬ π¦β¬π©πͺβ¬ π₯β¬β¬π§ π¨π©π¨ π₯68 β0 Boom!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,172 4/6* π¨β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with a four today as well. She is β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to pursue the narrow path today.
: Getting it in today. #fitness
: #WordLinx September 2, 2024 “ICE” β¬π©π¦π§π«πͺπ₯ π«π§π«π§π©πͺ π¨π©π¦β¬πͺ π¨π₯β¬β¬β¬ π₯67 β1 Not a bad showing. β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:20 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,171 3/6* π©β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The self-proclaimed βpuzzle slayer,β the #OldGal, also scored a β¦
: Good morning. May you feel a deep sense of gratitude today.
: #Wordle 1,170 2/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© I beat the #OldGal today like the SEC beats non-conference opponents. β¦
: #WordLinx September 1, 2024 “FIRE” πͺπ₯β¬β¬β¬π¨π¦ π¨π©β¬π¨π¦ πͺπ₯π§π©π¨ πͺπ₯π§π¦π¨ π₯66 β0 WordLinx Holiday β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:37 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Got it!
: Good morning! May your friends make you laugh today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:41 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π A bonus round perfect! β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:18 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Finally! Geesh
: #Wordle 1,169 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© May the fours be with us! The #OldGal and I tied again.
: We had so much fun celebrating Libbyβs 21st in East Lansing today! #GoGreen!
: #Wordle 1,168 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬β¬π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© #OldGal also popped a 3.
: Keyword | 13 guesses | 3:11 1οΈβ£4οΈβ£4οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Welp. No shot today. On to β¦
: Good morning! May your day be peaceful today.
: Over the last few months I have had a handful full of people who want me to take sides on political β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 2:59 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π πππ€·ββοΈ Just couldnβt see β¦
: #Wordle 1,167 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a four today. Victory is sweet!
: Good morning! May you cross that one thing off your list that is giving you the most stress.
: #Wordle 1,166 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The wind last night blew away the #OldGalβs cheat codes. She β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:46 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π VERRRRRY slow but β¦
: Good morning! May you press on today in spite of any circumstances that challenge you.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Back on the winning β¦
: #Wordle 1,165 4/6* π©π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. Sheβs crafty! Whatβs β¦
: Good morning! May you remember that grace abounds.
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:56 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Very tricky today! The β¦
: #Wordle 1,164 3/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨π© β¬π¨π¨π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal had her streak busted this morning! A resounding β¦
: Good morning! May you take joy in the small things today.
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:28 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Had the word guessed wrong. β¦
: #Wordle 1,163 6/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π¨π©β¬π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 5 and my streak lives.
: Good morning! May you know the joy of being welcomed into community today.
: #Wordle 1,162 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π¨ π¨π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 5 today!
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:17 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Destroyed the Bonus β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:22 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Yeehaw! A strong week β¦
: Good morning! May you find rest today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π I feel particularly good β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to laugh at your circumstances today.
: #Wordle 1,161 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©π¨ β¬π©π¨π©π© π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal demolished me today with a 3. Is there β¦
: #Wordle 1,160 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 3 today. Itβs not looking good for β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:33 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Yeehaw! Bonus level β¦
: Good morning! May you believe the best in those around you today.
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:40 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π I should have trusted my β¦
: Good morning! May you hold on to hope today.
: Some days at the coffee shop are quiet, like today. Some days are chaotic. Both have their place. β¦
: #Wordle 1,158 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π©β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4 today too. Sheβs crafty!
: Good morning! May today bring you joy.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Saw it today!
: #Wordle 1,157 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨β¬β¬ π¨π¨β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. Iβve already seen a 3 β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:25 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Finally!!! Itβs been so β¦
: Good morning ! May you love well this week.
: #Keyword | 17 guesses | 1:20 2οΈβ£9οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Zero shot today. Welp. β¦
: #Wordle 1,156 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π¨π©β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 6, keeping her streak alive but once β¦
: Good morning! May you know how much you matter today (this should not be mistaken for how much β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:29 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Epic fail.
: #Wordle 1,155 3/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π¨β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 today. Once again, victory is ours β¦
: Good morning! May you know peace today.
: Iβve been reflecting a bit today on 15 years of ordained ministry. Itβs been harder and better than β¦
: We moved our daughter, Libby, in for her 3rd year at Michigan State yesterday. Sheβs on a new β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:28 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,154 3/6* π¨π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4 today! Victory is once again ours β¦
: Good morning! May you extend grace today.
: #Keyword | 11 guesses | 1:50 5οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,153 2/6* π©π¨β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 3. Victory is ours!!!
: Good morning! May you set aside malice and mockery today.
: #Wordle 1,152 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π©π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 3 today. Hopefully thereβs a a β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:20 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you set aside the way of anger today.
: #Wordle 1,151 4/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π¨ β¬π¨π©π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also hit a 4 bagger today. Iβd say itβs good β¦
: #Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:48 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you pursue the path of self-control this morning.
: I could not be more proud of these four young men. With men like this on the rise, the future is β¦
: #Wordle 1,150 5/6* β¬β¬π©π¨β¬ π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©β¬π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 5 with the exact same β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 1:52 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you pursue the way of faithfulness today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:28 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,149 5/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal crushed me today with a 3. But, the β¦
: Good morning! May you pursue the way of gentleness today.
: Hanging out a great, new to me, space Sam Hill in Ann Arbor tonight watching a good friendβs band. β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:58 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,148 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨π¨π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. Iβve seen at least one β¦
: Good morning! May you follow the way of goodness today.
: #Keyword | 10 guesses | 0:39 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£4οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you pursue the way of kindness today.
: #Wordle 1,147 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π© π¨β¬π¨π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 3 today. Ugh. Is there a #YoungPup β¦
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 1:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,146 4/6* π¨β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 today. She is really trying to β¦
: Good morning ! May you pursue the way of patience today.
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:20 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Woot! Back on it.
: Good morning! May you pursue the way of peace today.
: #Wordle 1,145 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Happy Wednesday! The #OldGal popped a 4 and takes β¦
: #Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:33 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π So close, yet so far away.
: #Wordle 1,144 2/6* π©β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© A demolishing of the #OldGal and her 4 today!
: God morning! May you pursue the way of joy today.
: #Wordle 1,143 4/6* β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π¨π¨β¬π© β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I tied this morning. Perhaps her grandson β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Off to a good start this β¦
: Good morning! May you pursue the way of love today.
: Struggle bus todayβ¦ Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:51 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,142 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. Sheβs crafty!
: Good morning! May you experience true communion today.
: Had a blast today at Greenfield Village seeing the 1867 Baseball game. The home team, La Dee Da β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:27 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Still rolling!
: #Wordle 1,141 3/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 3. This is the last day with her β¦
: Good morning! May you do good at all the times you can today.
: Wordle 1,140 6/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal crushed me today with a 4. Ouch.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:20 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Finally! This week has β¦
: Good morning! May you do good in all the places you can today.
: #Wordle 1,139 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal exclaimed, βThat was a shot in the dark!β Then sent β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:52 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you do good in all the places you can today.
: In light of all the conversation surrounding the Opening Ceremony, I would like to open a space to β¦
: #Wordle 1,138 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π© β¬β¬β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 3 today. Sigh.
: Good morning! May you do good by all the means you can today.
: Rugby 7s is fun as heck. I need more of this in my sports rotation.
: Some recommended reading for the Christian seeking to understand how to engage the cultural moment: β¦
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:56 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,137 3/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 5 today!!! Perhaps too much fun with her β¦
: Good morning! May you seek to do all the good you can today.
: I introduced my sweet wife, Amy, Frita Batidos in downtown Ann Arbor tonight. Itβs a cute little β¦
: The narrow path is to hold onto conviction and extend overwhelming grace. To withhold conviction or β¦
: #Wordle 1,136 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal couldnβt hang today and only scored a 4! Boom.
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:27 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God this week.
: This morningβs sermonβ¦ open.spotify.com/show/1v4F…
: There have been many folks who are quite upset about a particular moment in the Olympics Opening β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:48 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,135 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. Perhaps a #YoungPup β¦
: Good morning! May you choose connection and community today.
: When a person de-humanizes their political opponent they are at great danger of becoming the very β¦
: Today was a good redemption day after yesterdayβs L. Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:16 ππππππ Perfect β¦
: Good morning! May you put away grudges and offer grace.
: #Wordle 1,134 5/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π© β¬β¬π©β¬π© β¬β¬π©β¬π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal demolished me today with a 3! Yikes! β¦
: The streak is over. Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:03 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,133 3/6* π©β¬β¬π©β¬ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal somehow got a 4, even with that adorable grandson β¦
: Good morning! May all your clouds have silver linings.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π The streak continues!
: #Wordle 1,132 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Itβs going to be tough today! The #OldGal popped a 3 too. She β¦
: Good morning! May you see the divine in your neighbor today.
: #Wordle 1,131 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π© β¬β¬π¨π¨π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3! Yikes!
: This week, I qualified for the bonus level! Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:17 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:19 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π On a little run nowβ¦
: Good morning! May you know that you are pretty dang awesome.
: What are some of your foundational principles? For me, integrity is crucial.
: Over the last few months, Iβve been a bit lax with eating. I needed a season of recovery after a β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:12 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Some days you just see β¦
: #Wordle 1,130 6/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 5 today. She has β¦
: Good morning! May you love well today.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:23 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Boom!
: #Wordle 1,129 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© My solve was good, but not good enough. The #OldGal scores a 3 β¦
: Good morning! May you hold on to hope today.
: #Wordle 1,128 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 today and reminded me that she β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:38 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Tricky tricky!
: Good morning! May you find joy in community today.
: Keyword | 11 guesses | 0:41 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£6οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,127 4/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©β¬π©π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored 4 today. Hopefully, thereβs a 3 β¦
: Good morning! May you choose friendship over isolation today.
: #Wordle 1,126 5/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with a 3. Blah.
: Ugh. I hate when I canβt βseeβ it. Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:19 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s β¦
: Good morning! May today be a day of joy for you.
: #Wordle 1,125 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬π©π¨π¨ π¨π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© Victory is once again ours! The #OldGal dropped a five β¦
: Good morning! May you seek wisdom not simply information today.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:33 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,124 2/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3. It was good. But not good enough.
: Keyword | 9 guesses | 1:09 1οΈβ£4οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you extend kindness to those around you.
: #Wordle 1,123 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4! Victory is ours!
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:37 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you not take yourself too seriously today.
: #Wordle 1,122 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π¨π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 4 today. How did we do β¦
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:31 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May your favorite band stay together this week. (h/t Dave Rose for this morningβs β¦
: We had an amazing day on Friday up at Mackinac Island.
: #Wordle 1,121 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨β¬π¨ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 on a tough word. Is there a β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:54 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you connect with community today.
: #Wordle 1,120 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬π¨π¨π© β¬π¨π¨π¨π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Iβve been away from my phone at Lake Michigan all β¦
: Keyword | 10 guesses | 0:40 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£4οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you create rest and relaxation for yourself today.
: #Wordle 1,119 6/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal annihilated me this morning with β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:25 3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May your morning beverage make you smile.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:28 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,118 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 3 today. Iβm bewildered by her β¦
: Good morning! May you recognize your value, today.
: #Wordle 1,117 3/6* β¬β¬π©π©π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scores a 4 today. Victory is ours!
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:48 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you not βshouldβ on yourself today.
: #Wordle 1,116 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ π¨π¨β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal whooped me today with a 4, but the β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:18 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you know you matter today.
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:46 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,115 4/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π¨π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scoredβ¦ X/6! Happy win day for the β¦
: Good morning! May you love your neighbor as yourself today.
: #Wordle 1,114 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 4. Hopefully, a #YoungPup was β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of being known today.
: Keyword | 12 guesses | 1:37 5οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:34 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you choose contentment today.
: #Wordle 1,113 5/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Fives for me and the #OldGal today
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:24 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Tricky little word today.
: #Wordle 1,112 3/6* π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 today as well! Hopefully, thereβs a 2 β¦
: Good morning! May you do something today that removes stress from your life.
: I got to play golf with my nephew, Kyle today. Heβs become such a quality man. What a privilege that β¦
: Hey #YoungPups! On July 3, the #OldGal scored a 3! Did anyone beat her?
: #Wordle 1,111 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π© π¨π¨β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 4 today! #YoungPups, the day is ours!
: Good morning! May you experience gratitude in the face of whatever circumstances you may encounter β¦
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:40 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Seems to be my pattern. Not β¦
: Good morning! May you embrace today with great enthusiasm!
: #Wordle 1,109 4/6* π¨β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ β¬π¨π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 too. Howβd the #YoungOups fair β¦
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:35 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you hold on to perspective today.
: #Wordle 1,108 5/6* π©β¬β¬β¬π© π©β¬β¬β¬π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© Rejoice #YoungPups! You have vanquished the #OldGal β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:24 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you begin your week with a sense of purpose.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:35 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π I did it!!! π
: #Wordle 1,107 5/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored a 5 today as well. I am β¦
: Good morning! May today be one filled with laughter and friends.
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:15 1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: #Wordle 1,106 5/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬π¨π¨π¨ π¨π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The results are in and the #OldGal dropped a 5! So β¦
: Good morning! May you do something that makes you happy today.
: Keyword | 10 guesses | 0:36 4οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Got me today. Tomorrow will β¦
: #Wordle 1,105 6/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨π© β¬π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal brought it with a 5 today. She β¦
: Good morning! Choose to love well today.
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 0:39 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Under the average on guesses β¦
: #Wordle 1,104 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ π¨π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 today! I have to believe a β¦
: Good morning! May you do the hard thing youβve been putting off, today.
: #Wordle 1,103 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal must be butter cause sheβs on a roll, another 3 for β¦
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 1:02 2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£ Play today’s game π It didnβt click today.
: Good morning! May you hold firm to commitments made today.
: #Wordle 1,102 4/6* π¨π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3! Any #YoungPups with a 2?
: Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:26 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£3οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Fast, but loads of guesses. β¦
: Good morning! May you find courage to do that hard thing youβve been putting off, today.
: #Wordle 1,101 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped aβ¦ FIVE! Huge victory today for the β¦
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:14 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Some days it clicks. β¦
: Good morning! May you know that your worth inherent, not earned.
: Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:38 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π Strong showing today!
: #Wordle 1,100 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4 today. I am confident in the β¦
: Good morning! I hope you experience community and connection today.
: #Wordle 1,099 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π¨ β¬β¬π©π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped another 3 today as well! Hopefully a β¦
: Good morning! May your day be filled with laughter.
: The value of Micro Blog continues to increase with the addition of auto posting to Threads!
: Good morning! May you experience joy today.
: This Cardinals/Giants game at Rickwood Field is excellent. The stories and history of baseball being β¦
: #Wordle 1,097 3/6* π¨β¬β¬π©π© π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped another 3 today! Thankfully, β¦
: Good morning! May you accomplish something today that makes you smile.
: #Wordle 1,096 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π¨π¨β¬π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped another 3 today! Sheβs on a roll.
: Good morning! May you choose peace today.
: #Wordle 1,095 5/6* π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬π©β¬ π©π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal crushed me today with a resounding 3!
: Good morning! May you choose to live in the moment today.
: Good morning! May you begin your week with a sense of contentment.
: #Wordle 1,094 5/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal was the destroyer of worlds today with β¦
: #Wordle 1,093 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal tried really hard today. She made an effort. Itβs β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of community today.
: #Wordle 1,092 3/6* β¬π¨π¨β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© Big wins today! The #OldGal dropped a 5 and Iβve seen threes β¦
: Good morning! May you simply enjoy today.
: #Wordle 1,091 2/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal was confident today but fell short with a 3. #YoungPups, β¦
: Good morning! May you be bold as necessary and as kind as possible today.
: #Wordle 1,090 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π© β¬π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 3! Booooooo
: Good morning! May you experience the joy of friendship today.
: #Wordle 1,089 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬β¬π©π© π¨β¬β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal was demolished and sent on her way. She got a β¦
: Good morning! May you know that your presence matters.
: #Wordle 1,088 4/6* β¬β¬π©π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 too. Hopefully a #YoungPup pops a β¦
: Good morning ! May you find meaning and purpose in your work today.
: #Wordle 1,087 5/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬π¨π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 5! Surely a #YoungPup or β¦
: Good morning! May you practice kindness to yourself and others today.
: #Wordle 1,086 4/6* π©π¨β¬β¬β¬ π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a stair step 5! #YoungPups are on to β¦
: Good morning! May you choose community today
: Super fun walk with my wife, Amy, today. We did 12 miles in just over three hours.
: #Wordle 1,085 3/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 3! Can a #YoungPup pop a 2???
: Good morning! May you do something restful today.
: Fridays are quickly becoming one of my favorite days of the week. I think they are the most restful β¦
: #Wordle 1,084 4/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¬π¨π¨β¬π¨ π¨π©π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4. I believe that a #YoungPup β¦
: Good morning! May you love well today.
: #Wordle 1,083 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π¨π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬π¨π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 and crushed me today. She β¦
: Good morning! May you do something today that brings you joy.
: If you’re into sermons, check out my latest: Genesis
: #Wordle 1,082 4/6* π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is with her grandchildren this week. I expect β¦
: Good morning! May you know peace today in the midst of whatever stress you might be facing.
: #Wordle 1,081 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 6 today! #YoungPups taste that β¦
: Good morning! May you experience care and love today from those that matter most to you.
: #Wordle 1,080 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© A typo in word 2 cost me. The #OldGal also got a 4. I am β¦
: Good morning! May you start your week with a sense of joy.
: #Wordle 1,079 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π¨π¨β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 5 today! #YoungPups, victory is β¦
: Good morning! May you rest today.
: #Wordle 1,078 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ π¨π¨π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 as well. Hopefully a three is out β¦
: Good morning! May you find restoration today.
: #Wordle 1,077 4/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ π¨π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π¨π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3! What?! #YoungPups unite!!!
: Good morning! May you extend mercy to your enemies today.
: #Wordle 1,076 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π© π¨π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 5. So, the #YoungPups β¦
: Good morning! May you be fully present wherever you are today.
: #Wordle 1,075 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal matched me with a 4. I wonder if a #YoungPup β¦
: Good morning! May you know that grace abounds today.
: MLB Umpires should all be micβed up and mic on when talking to managers on challenges. It would be β¦
: #Wordle 1,074 3/6* β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4! She must have had too much fun β¦
: Tell me you live in Michigan without telling me you live in Michigan. Itβs Memorial Day and itβs β¦
: #Wordle 1,073 2/6* β¬π¨π©π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also popped a 2 today! Thatβs two ties in a row. Thought β¦
: Good morning! Today is Memorial Day and we remember the ones who sacrificed their lives so we might β¦
: If you like listening to sermons, perhaps you willl like mine from this morningβ¦ Why Does the Bible β¦
: #Wordle 1,072 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ π©β¬β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© I tied the #OldGal today. She also got a 4. I am sure she β¦
: Good morning! May you embrace community and connection today.
: #Wordle 1,071 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ β¬π¨π¨π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal fell short today with a 4! Have a great Saturday β¦
: Good morning! May you create some time to re-create today.
: Good morning! May you choose joy today.
: #Wordle 1,070 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3 today. Sheβs one tough old bird!
: The new micro.blog iOS app update is pretty slick. Well done @manton.
: #Wordle 1,069 3/6* β¬β¬π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© That #OldGal got a 4! Victory is ours #YoungPups!
: Good morning! May you be the best version of yourself today.
: Iβm starting to play a lot of golf. I was able to get an annual pass at our local public course β¦
: #Wordle 1,068 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π¨π© β¬π¨π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4. She is wiley!
: Iβm getting bettbetterer at this! Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:17 ππππππ Perfect score! Play β¦
: Good morning! May your day be filled with joy.
: If youβre into sermon listening, hereβs the latestβ¦ What is the Bible?
: #Wordle 1,067 5/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨π©π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 5 today. She is baiting β¦
: Iβm not buying this one. Broke down and had to use a hint. Strands #79 βAt the barβ π΅π‘π΅π΅ π΅π΅π‘π΅ π΅
: Iβm improving at this game. Should have been a perfect score but I made an unforced error. π Keyword β¦
: Good morning! May you allow yourself to be challenged to grow today.
: #Wordle 1,066 5/6* β¬π¨π¨β¬π¨ β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©β¬π©π© β¬π©π¨π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scored 3 today. Itβs not surprising β¦
: Good on time, poor on execution. Keyword | 9 guesses | 0:17 3οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s β¦
: Good morning! May you love well this week.
: Sunday funday! Wow! Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:11 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π
: Wordle 1,065 6/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π¨β¬β¬π¨π¨ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 6! I am confident β¦
: Wordle 1,064 5/6* π¨β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both with 5s! Streaks live!
: Keyword | 7 guesses | 1:21 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π β¦
: Good morning! May you create an opportunity to have fun and make a memory today.
: Wordle 1,063 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨π¨π¨π¨ π©π©π¨β¬π¨ π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3! Itβs because she got β¦
: Good morning! May you find some closure today.
: #Wordle 1,062 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 6! She is spending time with a β¦
: Good morning! May your day be all you want it to be.
: I was thinking abiut my user experience with micro.blog and I think one of the things that I would β¦
: #Wordle 1,061 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Unsurprisingly, the #OldGal scored a 3 today as well. We need a β¦
: Good morning! May you know that your life has impact beyond what you see.
: #Wordle 1,060 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©β¬ π¨β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal defeated me today with a 4! Good on β¦
: Good morning! May you be aware of the good that is all around you today.
: If you are into sermon listening, hereβs the final installment from my series on the Sermon on the β¦
: Good morning! May you have a great day even if you spill the coffee.
: #Wordle 1,059 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬β¬π¨π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also pulled a 3! Sheβs a spicy one today.
: #Wordle 1,058 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π¨π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© I knew the #OldGal would get it in 3 today and she did. β¦
: Good morning! May you connect with an authentic community today.
: Nostr intrigues me. Does anyone know of an iOS app for it with working notifications?
: #Wordle 1,057 4/6* π¨β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also dropped a 4 today! Sheβs back on the β¦
: Good morning! May you create an opportunity for laughter today.
: Keyword | 8 guesses | 0:56 1οΈβ£1οΈβ£2οΈβ£2οΈβ£1οΈβ£1οΈβ£ Play today’s game π Not great. This is more the β¦
: #Wordle 1,056 2/6* β¬π¨π¨β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with a solid showing, but she failed today with a 4! β¦
: Good morning! May you find some closure today on something thatβs been hanging over your head.
: This game has been a consistent struggle for me. But today, I knocked it out of the park! Keyword | β¦
: #Wordle 1,055 5/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©β¬π¨β¬ π¨π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© Today was a difficult solve. Thankfully, the β¦
: Good morning! May you accomplish something on your to-do list that will allow your mind to relax β¦
: #Wordle 1,054 4/6* β¬β¬π¨π¨β¬ π¨β¬π©π¨β¬ β¬π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© I thought I would get her today, but that #OldGal wasnβt β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of good friends today.
: #Wordle 1,053 6/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨β¬β¬π¨π¨ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Another day. Another 6. The #OldGal dropped a β¦
: Good morning! May you create opportunities for joy today.
: If youβre into sermon listening, you can check out my message from Sundayβ¦ ordinary jesus - no β¦
: #Wordle 1,052 6/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal lured me into overconfidence and β¦
: Good morning! May you love well today.
: Good morning! May you be present with those you love today.
: #Wordle 1,051 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ π¨π¨π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is sandbagging again with a 6! Sheβs setting us up. β¦
: Happy Star Wars Day. To all who celebrate, βMay the 4th be with you!β
: Good morning! May you do something today that brings you joy.
: #Wordle 1,050 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬π¨π¨β¬π© π¨π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The streak lives! But the #OldGal crushed like the β¦
: #Wordle 1,049 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π¨β¬π¨β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4! Her losing streak is growing. This is β¦
: Good morning! May you be willing to zig when the world wants you to zag.
: Good morning! May you embrace joy and gratitude today.
: #Wordle 1,048 4/6* β¬β¬π©π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 5. Her streak lives but her defeats β¦
: #Wordle 1,047 2/6* π¨π¨π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 today! The pollen count must be the reason.
: Good morning! May you recognize the small joys today. #MorningMug
: Oh Tigers, you devious devils that give me hope and then make me feel silly for the hope.
: I think one of my favorite parts of the Micro.Blog user experience is that it doesn’t show β¦
: Hey @Mtt and @manton I am still seeing the <- -more- -> tag pop in my newsletters. Any β¦
: Good morning! May you be fully present today. #MorningMug π·
: #Wordle 1,046 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is toying with me, she got a 4 as well. Kind β¦
: If you have ever wondered if hockey is a sport you might enjoy watching, turn on ESPN and watch this β¦
: #Wordle 1,045 6/6* π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal scores a 4 today. The only good β¦
: Good morning! As we begin a new week, may gratitude be ever with you. #MorningMug
: I got the the sermon published in record time this week. If youβre into that kind of thing, here it β¦
: #Wordle 1,044 3/6* β¬π©β¬β¬π© β¬π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 3 today. Could a #YoungPup grab a 2? β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of a loving community today.
: Saginaw Valley State University are the regular season baseball GLIAC Champs!
: Thereβs just something good about working out, for me. It just makes me feel good.
: Good morning! May today be a joyful adventure! #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,043 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also got a 4. I am confident that Team β¦
: #Wordle 1,042 3/6* π¨β¬π¨β¬β¬ π¨β¬π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 and has now lost two days in a row! β¦
: Anyone else feel like sometimes Connections tries too hard? Connections Puzzle #320 π©π©π©π© π¨π¨π¨π¨ πͺπͺπͺπ¦ β¦
: Good morning! May you do something that brings you joy today. #MorningMug
: I got to play golf with a good friend today. Life is good!
: #Wordle 1,041 2/6* β¬π¨π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© I got to golf with a friend this morning. So, Iβm just now getting to β¦
: Every morning when I make my coffee I see this little reminder. May you love well today. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,040 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π¨π¨β¬ β¬β¬π¨π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 3. She is unmerciful.
: Good morning! May you create some peace in your life today. #MorningMug
: I am finding the biggest difference between Micro Blog/Mastodon/Bluesky and Threads is the lack of β¦
: What are some questions that youβre wrestling with in regards to faith or religion or spirituality β¦
: Do you ever get the sense that people just like being upset?
: Good morning! May you find joy in on your work today and see it as a gift. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,039 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is on a heater! She dropped a 3 as well. Oh dear β¦
: A couple weeks ago I had one of βthoseβ weeks in ministry where real life was more important than β¦
: I just uploaded four messages to the Acts 13 Network podcast feed. If youβre into sermons, Iβd be β¦
: Good morning! May your week start well. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 1,038 4/6* π¨π¨β¬π¨π¨ π¨β¬π¨π¨π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 2! What in the world?! Now Iβm a bit β¦
: #Wordle 1,037 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ π¨π©β¬π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal didnβt complete the puzzle today! Wins β¦
: Good morning! May you choose community today. #MorningMug
: Across from our hotel was a lovely park with a fun trail. Plus we got this view from the top of a β¦
: #Wordle 1,036 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬β¬β¬π©π¨ π¨β¬β¬π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also got a 4. Quite the slap in the fact β¦
: Good morning! May you take a moment to breathe today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Hittingβ frozen ropes. π₯Ά
: #Wordle 1,035 1/6* π©π©π©π©π© Yeah! My starting word came in handy today. Sadly, the #OldGalβs did too as β¦
: Good morning! May you accomplish what needs accomplished today so you can rest this weekend. β¦
: Flash Cold Brew from Vertex Coffee in Ypsilanti, MI. So yum!
: Good morning! May you allow others to enter deeply into your life today. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 1,034 4/6* β¬π©β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©β¬π©β¬ β¬π©π¨π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© That #OldGal got a 3 today. She defeated me with ease. β¦
: Good morning! May you have a day filled with laughter. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,033 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Iβm a little embarrassed by the 3 today. The #OldGal dropped a β¦
: Thereβs just something g wonderful about sitting in the garage on a sunny day enjoying a good book β¦
: Good morning! May you find time to reflect on all the good in your life today. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 1,032 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π©β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©β¬ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal left the door open for a #YoungPup by also β¦
: In 2012 my son won MLBβs Breaking Boundaries essay contest and got to spend a day with Sharon β¦
: Itβs always good to get out and swing the sticks with Dad.
: #Wordle 1,031 3/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬π¨ π¨β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal bounced back big today with a 3! Did any #YoungPups β¦
: Good morning! May you practice contentment this week. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Good morning! You know the joy of being in community with others who love you today. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 1,030 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© Today the #OldGal took pity and only got a 5! Rejoice β¦
: How about them Detroit Red Wings!?
: #Wordle 1,029 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Traveling today! But got it done. The #OldGal scored a 4! I β¦
: Live music is bomb. Live music when itβs your nephew making his public debut? Electric.
: Good morning! May your Friday be one where you experience contentment. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,028 5/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ β¬π¨π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal crushed me like the bug I am. She β¦
: Hillsdale Collegeβs new baseball facility is absolutely stunning. The video board in right field is β¦
: #Wordle 1,027 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π©π© β¬β¬π¨π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal is out here tying me at every turn. She got a β¦
: Good morning! May you remember that even things that we donβt necessarily think are good, like rain, β¦
: The Twins city connect uniforms are sweet.
: Finished reading: Following Jesus by N. T. Wright π Iβm excited to share some quotes and notes from β¦
: There’s something lovely about sitting on my patio in the sun, smoking a nice pipe of β¦
: I think Micro Blog is back to updating properly. so this is a test.
: Good morning! May you create opportunities for joy today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,026 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal keeps on tying me! She got a 4 too. I am sure β¦
: I need to write some stuff. But, I am so not feeling it. I suppose that ther are times when you need β¦
: Good morning! May you #lovewell today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,025 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π© β¬π¨β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal and I both bounce back with 3s today. Hopefully the β¦
: #Wordle 1,024 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π©β¬π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Tough day for the Rose household with both the β¦
: Good morning! May you know the love that provides strength and endurance today. #MorningMug β¦
: Thereβs nothing quite like spending a day with your daughter. Her sorority put on a fantastic β¦
: #Wordle 1,023 3/6* β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 3 today as well! Sheβs really feeling strong.
: Good morning! May you connect deeply with community today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Day 6 30 Day Photo Challenge: windy When I think windy, I think about cold days at the ballfield.
: Good morning! May you do something that brings you joy today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing π·
: #Wordle 1,022 5/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π©π©β¬β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 4 and decimated me. I am happy β¦
: As the old man drove, he smiled. He glanced over at the boy who had long ago become a man. They β¦
: Wordle 1,021 3/6* π¨β¬π©π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal came ack strong today with a 3. We are going to need β¦
: April Photoblogging Challenged Day 5: serene
: Good morning! May your Friday bring you closure. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: They were in the old manβs Jeep and pulled up to the squawk box, βTwo large fries and two chocolate β¦
: πΈ Challenge Day 04: foliage
: #Keyword | 6 guesses | 0:13 ππππππ Perfect score! Play today’s game π I finally got one fast!
: Good morning! May you choose to trust and rest today in spite of any circumstances you find yourself β¦
: #Wordle 1,020 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 5 and exclaimed, βthought Iβd give the β¦
: April 3, photoblog challenge. A hand-made card.
: I am still so excited about the way things are now organized with The Pastor Next Door. Setting up a β¦
: He thumped down the steps to the basement and began frantically searching the boxes. His body β¦
: He moved past her like he was in a #trance. His mind was spinning. The words would be all wrong if β¦
: 1,019 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π© π¨β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 3 today as well. Sheβs wiley!!!!
: Good morning! May you accomplish a nagging task today to help you relieve a bit of stress. β¦
: #Wordle 1,018 3/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨π¨ β¬π©π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal pulled a three today, too. Will we see a 2 from the β¦
: I am really enjoying this Tigers team. They just find ways to win, so far. The excitement level is β¦
: Good morning! May you know the love that casts out fear. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: It was though he was looking through her. She knew him almost as well as he knew himself. From the β¦
: How could something so #simple be so difficult? All that had to be done was to say the words. Those β¦
: #Wordle 1,017 5/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¬π©π©β¬β¬ π¨π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The streak lives but the #OldGal whipped me with a β¦
: Good morning! Today, may you have time to reflect on the good and the beautiful things in your life. β¦
: #Wordle 1,016 5/6* β¬π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬β¬π¨ β¬π©π¨β¬β¬ π©π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got an Easter treat with a victory, she β¦
: As the screen door slammed shut behind him an #eerie calm swept through him. A decision made, though β¦
: Good morning! Christ is risen!
: I woke up to BlueSky comment notifications in my MicroBlog app. Thatβs pretty darn slickβ¦ @manton
: #Wordle 1,015 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π© π¨π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also came in with a 3! Her grandchildren must have β¦
: There was a #twang of guilt as he opened the door and walked back into the house she had made a β¦
: #Wordle 1,014 3/6* π©π¨β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 4! Her grandchild superpowers are fading. β¦
: Good morning! This Good Friday let us consider what sacrificial love looks like and how we might β¦
: Itβs Opening Day! Go Tigers! Go Cards!
: Iβm quite happy with the new clean set up that Iβve implemented. Woo! A simple clean homepage that β¦
: He inhaled the fresh evening air, tapped out his pipe, and turned on his heel. At the moment their β¦
: Today is one of my favorite days of the year! The stage is set. #OpeningDay Detroit Tigers β¦
: The reorganization of “The Pastor Next Door” is up and running: Essays Devotionals The β¦
: I made some tweaks and today’s devotional link might be broken… So here it is again: β¦
: Happy Opening Day to all who celebrate! youtu.be/gr0wonW9u…
: #Wordle 1,013 4/6* β¬π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal took me to task and rocked a 3 today! The β¦
: Good morning! Today is Maundy Thursday, may we consider the importance of community in our times of β¦
: I think, I am going to pull my long form writing out and post it on a dedicated subdomain. Now, what β¦
: She looked through her reflection out of the window and watched him pace. The decision to be made β¦
: #Wordle 1,012 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal came in hot today with a 3! I am confident it is a β¦
: Good morning! On this Wednesday of Holy Week, may you consider the limitless faithfulness of the β¦
: I am thinking about how to better organize my content. Currently, danielmrose.com is my hub with β¦
: Now more than ever he wished the old man was still around. If anyone would know how to #caress the β¦
: #Wordle 1,011 4/6* π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©β¬π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal popped a 5! Thereβs wins to be had today β¦
: Good morning! On this Tuesday of Holy Week may you consider the faithful love of the Divine. β¦
: Happy Oberon Day to all who celebrate!
: "Yes, there was a whiff of triumph on Palm Sunday, but not the kind of triumph that might impress β¦
: He took a draw from the pipe and felt the slight burn of the smoke through his nostrils. His stare β¦
: #Wordle 1,010 3/6* β¬π©β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal kept her streak alive but thatβs about all can be β¦
: Good morning! Today is the beginning of Holy Week. May you consider the overwhelming divine grace β¦
: I was interviewed on a fun podcast about being a Girl Dad. You can check it out here: Dadβs With β¦
: He stood and walked to the railing of the porch as the sun dipped below the trees. Knowing that the β¦
: #Wordle 1,009 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©β¬β¬π©β¬ π©π¨β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also scored a 4, likely she is feeling bad β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to connect with others today in a shared sense of community. β¦
: Jesus himself had mixed feelings during the clamorous parade. Luke reports that as he approached the β¦
: Definitely going to have the split screen going this afternoon for Michigan State/UNC and β¦
: If you’re on micro.blog, I would encourage you to check out @Mtt’s Tiny Theme. It is β¦
: Even in the moment of peace, as he rocked slowly, the #weight of the decision was ever present. He β¦
: Good morning! May your Saturday be one full of laughter and joy. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,008 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©π¨π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal whipped me with a 3. She did me like me β¦
: This past week I’ve done the “crazy weather/man cold” thing. Yet, I didn’t β¦
: This NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament has been really entertaining to this point. It is one of β¦
: If youβre into sermon listening, mine from this past Sunday has been published: ordinary jesus - β¦
: His stubbled face and steel blue eyes revealed a deep knowing. His hands were calloused. The #smoke β¦
: #Wordle 1,007 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π¨ π¨β¬π¨π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© An unforced error in row three. π€¬ The upside? The #OldGal β¦
: Good morning! May you finish your week with hopeful enthusiasm. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Welcome @ChiaCheer to Micro.Blog! πβοΈ
: I think one of the most important things I learned in grad school was to hold a charitable position β¦
: Good morning. May your brackets not bust unless they differ from mine. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,006 6/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© A six and I was lucky. The #OldGal got a 4. I β¦
: #Wordle 1,005 4/6* β¬β¬π¨β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal lost her MoJo! She dropped a five today and β¦
: Good morning! May you practice patience in the midst of whatever stressful situation you might find β¦
: I know of no more poignant contrast between two human destinies than that of Peter and Judas. Both β¦
: Good morning! May you create opportunities to be present in the lives of others today. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 1,004 3/6* β¬π¨π©β¬π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© Dude, the #OldGal came in with a 4 and was feeling confident. β¦
: Good morning! May your week be filled with joyful adventures. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,003 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π© π©β¬β¬β¬π© π©β¬π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal forgot to take her PEDs today, apparently and β¦
: On St. Patrickβs Day I like to meditate on this final stanza of his prayer.
: Strands #14 βOutside interestsβ π‘π΅π΅π΅ π΅π΅π΅π΅ I love getting the spangram on the first word.
: Good morning! May you know loving kindness today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 1,002 5/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π¨β¬β¬ π©π¨π©π©β¬ π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal with another 3! #YoungPups, sheβs on β¦
: Live music is great! Itβs even better when your pal is the guitarist!
: Good grief, I just saw an ad for a Detroit βClassicβ Rock station. The bands in the commercial? β¦
: As excited as I am for the Tigers game, I am dreading the Red Wings game. But, just maybe, they can β¦
: I am inordinately excited about this event. To see all these dudes playing ball today is going to be β¦
: The #OldGal came in this morning with a strong 3! She set the trap and I walked into it and take my β¦
: Good morning! May you create opportunity for rest today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Dinner tonight was fantastic!
: I either need Gluon to have the responsiveness of the micro.blog app or micro.blog to have the reply β¦
: Happy FriYAY! May you finish the week with laughter and joy. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Day 1,000 of #Wordle! Happy Wordle 1,000 π 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal came in hot today with β¦
: Are you an 80s kid? If so, I have two podcast recommendations for you. Both of them are from β¦
: The #OldGal dropped a strong 3, despite a morning headache. I however dropped this on herβ¦ #Wordle β¦
: Good morning! May you know the joy of having people in your life who love you without strings β¦
: #Wordle 998 4/6* π¨π©β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal crushed me today with a 3! I have a feeling the β¦
: Good morning! May today bring you joy in the midst of any struggle you face. #MorningMug
: #Wordle 997 4/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬π© β¬β¬π©β¬π© π¨π¨π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal pulls a five today! It looks like the β¦
: Good morning! May you love well today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 996 3/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨π¨ π¨π¨π¨β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal was off her game today and scored a 5! I have not β¦
: Good morning! May you start this new week with a bit of hope and optimism. #MorningMug β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to enter into loving community today.
: #Wordle 995 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ π¨π¨β¬π©β¬ β¬π¨π¨π©β¬ β¬π©π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Not a great showing with an unforced error in line β¦
: Good morning! May you choose to practice rest and recreation today.
: The #OldGal came in hot today with a three! I sit here feeling like someone whose partner called up β¦
: Iβm looking forward to be speaking at the Cornerstone EPC Menβs Retreat this weekend. I will be β¦
: #Wordle 993 3/6* π¨π©β¬β¬π¨ π¨π©β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal dropped a 4 today due to an unforced error. Her tea β¦
: Good morning! May you press on and finish your week well. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: My guy E Rose went 3-4, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI. The team won 12-4! They are 2-0 so far in Arizona.
: Jesusβ response to suffering people and to βnobodiesβ provides a glimpse into the heart of God. God β¦
: Itβs killing me to be in Michigan while he is in Arizona playing ball. But, thereβs not much better β¦
: Good morning! May you push through whatever obstacles youβre facing today. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 992 2/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 3. #YoungPups, I got you. This is not her week. π€£π€£π€£
: Indeed, the kingdom of God will grow on earth as the church creates an alternative society β¦
: Somehow, the #OldGal dropped a 5! This means that a lackluster 4 gets the job doneb done today for β¦
: Good morning! May you create opportunities to laugh today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: If you’re into sermons, here’s mine from this past Sunday about loving your β¦
: #Wordle 990 5/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ π¨β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal failed on todayβs puzzle. So even my β¦
: Good morning! May you embrace whatever challenge you face today with faithfulness and resolve. β¦
: This is an excellent primer on the service Iβm now posting and blogging on. welcome.micro.blog
: I am 7% done with book and already there are quotes that will be used in a series of talks I am β¦
: Jesus had but to give a nod of agreement and he could have constructed Christendom, not on four β¦
: Mondays, for me, are a time of preparation. I am sure to exercise, read, write, and now that spring β¦
: Good morning! May you begin your week with a sense of hope and expectation for the good. #MorningMug β¦
: #Wordle 989 3/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π¨β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal also pulled a 3! It might be a long time for the β¦
: #Wordle 988 6/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© Today the #OldGal got a 4. My streak lives. I β¦
: Good morning! The adventure is fun but there is great joy in being home. May you experience home β¦
: #Wordle 987 3/6* π¨π¨β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©π¨π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 4! Lots of #YoungPups with threes! Dominance.
: Good morning! May you create time to be with those you love today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: #Wordle 986 3/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ β¬π©β¬π¨π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal has yet to report on this Friday. I think that sheβs β¦
: Good morning! May you know joy today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: As I look back on the three temptations, I see that Satan proposed an enticing improvement. He β¦
: I am so excited to head to St Louis by way of Indianapolis today. This weekend we get to watch our β¦
: Leap Day? Sure. But Iβm not leaping over the lift today!
: Good morning! May your extra day be filled with it love, joy, and laughter. #MorningMug β¦
: In Jesus, God found a way of relating to human beings that did not involve fear. From: The Jesus I β¦
: Good morning! May you know your worth is not tied to βproductivityβ but your worth is inherent. β¦
: My first batch of emails went out via micro.blog today and they look fantastic! This is the product β¦
: Does anyone even stand a chance against the Los Angeles Dodgers this season?
: The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey π The virgin Mary, though, whose parenthood was unplanned, β¦
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Disentangling Faith From Party Politics
Over the last number of years in the United States of America Christianity and politics have become β¦
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Disentangling Faith From Party Politics
Over the last number of years in the United States of America Christianity and politics have become β¦
: Good morning! May you do what you love today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing!
: Iβm hoping to get a new installment of Disentangling Faith out today.
: βI am impressed that when the Son of God became a human being he played by the rules, harsh rules: β¦
: I just got thekjd.net set up on micro.blog! I’m so pumped. The Knee Jerk Devotional is β¦
: Psalm 105:1-11, 37-45; Genesis 21:1-7; Hebrews 1:8-12 He remembers his covenant forever, the promise β¦
: Good morning! May you enter this week choosing the way of love, even loving your enemies.
: If youβre someone who likes to listen to sermons, you can check out mine from this morning at Peace β¦
: Good morning! If youβre looking to connect with a faith community Iβd love to invite you to our home β¦
: Good morning! May you connect deeply with an authentic community today. #MorningBlessing #MorningMug
: When ball games get delayed two hours and youβve driven three hours away from home, you end up at β¦
: Good morning! May you find some rest today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: Do you ever have moments where gratitude washes over you? I love it when that happens.
: Psalm 22:23-31; Genesis 16:1-6; Romans 4:1-12 Genesis 16:1-6, which is the opening of the story of β¦
: Good morning! May you persevere with joy today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing βοΈ
: I watched Iron Claw yesterday. It was intense, slow, heartbreaking, and absolutely fascinating. I β¦
: Thereβs not much better than a Red Wings victory over that team from Colorado. #LGRW π
: Hey micro.blog community, if youβre looking for a theme that just βworksβ and is highly β¦
: I’m pretty proud of myself at the moment! I dont' know anything about html or css but after β¦
: Hanging out on my patio on a February afternoon in Michigan? I will take it!
: Psalm 22:23-31; Genesis 15:1-6, 12-18; Romans 3:21-31 Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. β¦
: This just makes me even happier that I have made the switch to micro.blog. βThis week we launched a β¦
: Good morning! May your morning beverage bring you joy and may you be content today. #MorningMug β¦
: These are some of the best of nights. Good friends. Lots of laughs.
: Another video test to check how it looks on my current theme.
: Another reason why Iβm on micro.blog. @manton and his team do things right with users front and β¦
: I think I am about it ready to begin podcasting again. Hereβs my current thought: Begin by β¦
: Currently reading: The Brothers Karamazov: A New Translation by Michael R. Katz by Fyodor Dostoevsky β¦
: Psalm 77; Proverbs 30:1-9; Matthew 4:1-11 The tempting of Jesus in the wilderness by the enemy is β¦
: Good morning! As the sun rises over my neighborhood it reminds me that there is beauty everyday if β¦
: Iβve decided that I have to read Brothers Karamazov. I have started it a couple of times and never β¦
: Hey Micro Blog community, which theme handles video the best?
: "Two words one could never think of applying to the Jesus of the Gospels: boring and predictable. β¦
: Psalm 77; Job 5:8-27; 1 Peter 3:8-18a Summing up: Be agreeable, be sympathetic, be loving, be β¦
: Good morning! May you practice integrity rooted in love today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: The Bear is so dang good. With every episode it rises in the ranks. πΊ
: I am hosting our Elders for a Session meeting. The plan was to offer crock pot roast. It didnβt β¦
: I have to say that the support here on micro.blog is absolutely top notch.
: “Of the many reasons for Incarnation, surely one was to answer Jobβs accusation: Do you have β¦
: Psalm 77; Job 4:1-21; Ephesians 2:1-10 I yell out to my God, I yell with all my might, I yell at the β¦
: Good morning! May you start your week well knowing your identity is not tied to your β¦
: You can catch up on my Disentangling Faith series right here: Disentangling Faith #Faith β¦
: βLooking in retrospect on my years at Bible college, I see that, despite all the devotional β¦
: If youβre into sermons, you can check out my sermon from this morning. ordinary jesus - weβre all β¦
: New social plan: Micro Blog for hosting and creating content (Iβm likely upgrading to premium to β¦
: Wordle 974 3/6* β¬π¨π¨β¬π© π©π©β¬β¬π© π©π©π©π©π© I love getting 3s! It means that the #OldGal likely canβt win. β¦
: Good morning! May you connect deeply with people who genuinely care about you today. #MorningMug β¦
: I was reminded yesterday that you donβt have to put yourself on a pedestal. If you do the right β¦
: Monday, I am going to start sharing quotes and my reflections from this bookβ¦ Currently reading: The β¦
: This Michigan/Michigan State game is way closer than I anticipated. π
: Today’s was a disappointing result at St James Park. But a point is a point. Regroup and on to β¦
: Glad to see Newcastle get things turned around the last fifteen minutes of the first half. I feel β¦
: Newcastle is getting it taken to them by Bournemouth at the moment. Itβs been a terrible first 30 β¦
: Why Them? Psalm 25:1-10; Psalm 32; Matthew 9:2-13 Later when Jesus was eating supper at Matthewβs house with β¦
: #Wordle 973 4/6* π¨β¬β¬π¨β¬ π¨π¨π©β¬β¬ π¨β¬π©β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal has yet to report in. Honeslty, happy with this β¦
: Good morning! May you do something today that brings you joy. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing
: High school hoops! Go Splitters!
: We are heading out to our first high school basketball game of the season tonight. Itβs weird that β¦
: This majestic crane was just hanging out on the pier. The crane had no cares in the world. π·
: Today has felt like the omelette and the egg thing.
: If you are in the Mastodon ecosystem please follow me at @dan@danielmrose.com I will not be β¦
: Hey hey! For those in the Mastodon ecosystem one last username change for meβ¦ Please follow along at β¦
: One final fediverse username change for those on Mastodon/Sharkey/Friendica/Diaspora/Pixelfed please β¦
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But youβkeep your eye on what β¦Rejoice and Endure
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: Good morning! May you know the joy that comes from a job well done today. #MorningBlessings β¦
: #Wordle 972 3/6* π¨β¬β¬π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 3 today in our return to the frozen tundra. So β¦
: One Who Receives Grace Psalm 25:1-10; Daniel 9:1-14; 1 John 1:3-10 I love that passage from 1 John that almost feels β¦
: One Who Receives Grace Psalm 25:1-10; Daniel 9:1-14; 1 John 1:3-10 This passage from 1 John almost β¦
: Good morning! May you extend kindness to someone whom you just donβt think deserves it today. β¦
: #Wordle 971 2/6* π©β¬β¬π¨β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Another 2! The #OldGal got a 3! It truly is better to be lucky than β¦
: Iβm grateful she still likes me.
: I am now really considering simply moving everything to micro.blog a total consolidation to β¦
: Push Comes to Shove Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 51:1-17; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 β¦
: #Wordle 970 2/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The coffee and the beach and the extra sleep helped me halve the score β¦
: Good morning! May you know in the midst of your humanity that within you resides the image of the β¦
: Do you agree with Eckhart Tolle here? I am curious what people think about this. Is there always a β¦
: I love this place. Every time we come here, I never want to leave. #grateful π·
: This made me chuckle a bit too hard.
: Iβm so thankful to have been able to share our βhappy placeβ with my mom this week. Dennis and β¦
: To my knowledge Russell never learned that to defeat fear it took perfect love. Fear is the main β¦
: A year ago today we experienced what too many parents have experienced over the last number of β¦
: The Mystery of Following Psalm 110:1-4; Job 19:23-27; 1 Timothy 3:14-16 I hope to visit you soon, but just in case Iβm β¦
: Good morning! May you not miss the forest for the trees today. #MorningBlessing #MorningMug
: #Wordle 969 4/6* π¨π¨β¬π¨β¬ π©β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The #OldGal got a 5! I think itβs due to us taking her to a β¦
: Whew! This is a quoteβ¦ The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of. β Blaise Pascal
: I think Iβm going to like not knowing about re-shares and likes. It changes the dynamic for me.
: New note by Daniel Rose @ozzy what do you mean? π Iβm missing something. π @dan@social.danielmrose.com
: New note by Daniel Rose @ozzy from micro blog. I can cross post from @dan@social.danielmrose.com to sharkey which is nifty
: New note by Daniel Rose The sunsets here in Panama City Beach are just something else!
: The sunsets here in Panama City Beach are just something else!
: New note by Daniel Rose Iβm reading: The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey, and it is so good. I read it ages ago, but the β¦
: Iβm reading: The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey, and it is so good. I read it ages ago, but the β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose @ozzy I am guessing itβs on Sharkeyβs end because follows work everywhere else.
: New note by Daniel Rose @ozzy this was cross posted from micro! So, even though micro canβt be followed from here I will β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose I feel like the combination of micro.blog and write.as is going to be a match made in β¦
: I feel like the combination of micro.blog and write.as is going to be a match made in β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose We had quite the feast for Super Bowl Sunday yesterday. The best part? Leftover chicken nuggies from β¦
: We had quite the feast for Super Bowl Sunday yesterday. The best part? Leftover chicken nuggies from β¦
: Iβve decided to come back to a micro.blog. Two reasons: I like the idea of having one place where β¦
: Dead End Drift Psalm 110:1-4; Exodus 19:7-25; Hebrews 2:1-4 Itβs crucial that we keep a firm grip on what weβve β¦
: Dead End Drift Psalm 110:1-4; Exodus 19:7-25; Hebrews 2:1-4 Itβs crucial that we keep a firm grip on what weβve β¦
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Disentangling Faith from Tribalism
2016 was a watershed moment for the Evangelical movement in the United States of America. It was a β¦
: Disentangling Faith from Tribalism 2016 was a watershed moment for the Evangelical movement in the United States of America. It was a β¦
: Two Ditches Psalm 50:1-6; 1 Kings 14:1-18; 1 Timothy 1:12-20 Iβm so grateful to Christ Jesus for making me β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose @Joe woof. That isn’t cool.
: Do You Stink? Psalm 50:1-6; 1 Kings 11:26-40; 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 Everywhere we go, people breathe in the β¦
: A Vending Machine or God? Psalm 102:12-28; Job 6:1-13; Mark 3:7-12 Each morning I share a little morning blessing in my social β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose @cstross@wandering.shop what in yhe Jurassic Park is going on here? πππ
: New note by Daniel Rose That Time They Fought Psalm 102:12-28; 2 Kings 8:1-6; Acts 15:36-41 What do you do when conflict β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose Gotta say, Iβm really enjoying Lincoln Lawyer.
: New note by Daniel Rose Hey FUNsters! Check out the new “bubble” feed in your toolbar. It highlights a few β¦
: That Time They Fought Psalm 102:12-28; 2 Kings 8:1-6; Acts 15:36-41 What do you do when conflict arises? This little β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose It’s Monday, the beginning of a new week. What are you looking forward to this week you β¦
: You Are Not Dismissed Psalm 102:12-28; 2 Kings 4:8-17, 32-37; Acts 14:1-7 One of the things that I like about the Psalms β¦
: New note by Daniel Rose Happy Saturday hooligans! Hope yβall had a good one!
: New note by Daniel Rose β¦why do I always forget how pretty Sharkeyβs interface is?
: New note by Daniel Rose So PWA notifications work in Sharkey. How about that?
: February 2, 2024 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c; Job 36:1-23; 1 Corinthians 9:1-16 Our decision all along has been to put up β¦
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Disentangling Faith from Corporatism
For a long time I was enthralled with “leadership.” I read everything I β¦Introduction
: Disentangling Faith from Corporatism Introduction For a long time I was enthralled with βleadership.β I read everything I could on β¦
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Disentangling Faith from Consumerism
It was the summer of 1998 and I was raising support at the beginning of my time on β¦Introduction
: Disentangling Faith from Consumerism Introduction It was the summer of 1998 and I was raising support at the beginning of my time on β¦
: February 1, 2024 Psalm 147:1-11, 20c; Proverbs 12:10-21; Galatians 5:2-15 I suspect you would never intend this, but β¦
: January 31, 2024 Psalm 35:1-10; Jeremiah 29:1-14; Mark 5:1-20 One of my favorite movies is Garden State. There is a β¦
: January 30, 2024 Psalm 35:1-10; Numbers 22:22-28; 1 Corinthians 7:32-40 One of the things that I really like doing is β¦
: January 29, 2024 Psalm 35:1-10 // Numbers 22:1-21 // Acts 21:17-26 But let me run loose and free, celebrating GODβs β¦
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Disentangling Faith
Every December when it comes time to put up the Christmas decorations I have one job β¦Introduction
: Disentangling Faith Introduction Every December when it comes time to put up the Christmas decorations I have one job β¦
: January 16, 2024 Psalm 86; 1 Samuel 15:10-31; Acts 5:1-11 Do you think all GOD wants are sacrificesβ empty rituals β¦
: January 8, 2023 Psalm 69:1-5, 30-36; Genesis 17:1-18; Romans 4:1-12 What does Scripture say? βAbraham believed God, β¦
: January 5, 2024 Psalm 110; Proverbs 22:1-9; Luke 6:27-31 βBut to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do β¦
: January 4, 2023 Psalm 110; Proverbs 3:1-12; James 4:11-17 My son, do not despise the LORDβs discipline, and do not β¦
: December 14, 2023 Philippians 3:7-11 Advent, Day 12 βBut whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of β¦
: December 12, 2023 Isaiah 4:2-6 Advent, Day 10 βThen the Lord will create over all of Mount Zion and over those who β¦
: December 11, 2023 Psalm 27 Advent, Day 9 β...even then I will be confident.β Psalm 27 was one of the readings today β¦
: December 7, 2023 Hosea 6:1-6 Advent, Day 5 βYour love is like the morning mist, like the early dew that disappears.β β¦
: December 6, 2023 Luke 21:34-38 Advent, Day 4 ββBe careful, or your hearts will be weighed down with carousing, β¦
: December 5, 2023 Micah 4:6-13 Advent, Day 3 In that day,β declares the LORD, βI will gather the lame; I will assemble β¦
: December 4, 2023 Micah 4:1-5 Advent, Day 2 They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning β¦
: December 1, 2023 Psalm 80:1-19 βRestore us, LORD God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.β β¦
: November 27, 2023 2 Timothy 2:19-26 βDonβt have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know β¦
: November 20, 2023 Romans 2:1-11 (The Message) βThose people are on a dark spiral downward. But if you think that β¦
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When Religion Goes Bad
Over the last year I’ve β¦God-washed power pollutes everything it touches but there is hope
: When Religion Goes Bad God-washed power pollutes everything it touches but there is hope Over the last year I've read three β¦
: November 16, 2023 Judge 2:6-15 βAfter that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation β¦
: November 15. 2023 Jeremiah 31:31-34 βI will be their God, and they will be my people.β Self-centeredness has been on β¦
: November 14, 2023 Nehemiah 8:1-12 βThen all the people went away to eat and drink, to send portions of food and to β¦
: November 13, 2023 Psalm 78 βThey willfully put God to the test by demanding the food they craved.β This psalm is one β¦
: November 10, 2023 Psalm 78:1-8, The Message βWeβre not keeping this to ourselves, weβre passing it along to the next β¦
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How Do You Read the Bible?
I was in high school and attending something β¦What if meditation was the key to reading the Bible?
: How Do You Read the Bible? What if meditation was the key to reading the Bible? I was in high school and attending something β¦
: November 9, 2023 Psalm 70 βLet those on the hunt for you sing and celebrate.β Throughout my life of faith the hardest β¦
: November 8, 2023 Matthew 15:1-9 βWhy do you use your rules to play fast and loose with Godβs commands?β I am sure β¦
: November 7, 2023 Psalm 128 Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in obedience to him. I don't like the word, β¦
: November 6, 2023 Joshua 4:1-24 And then he told the People of Israel, βIn the days to come, when your children ask β¦
: November 2, 2023 Romans 2:17-29 βYou can get by with almost anything if you front it with eloquent talk about God and β¦
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Silence Is Scary
There’s only a few sermons that I’ve β¦Entering into silence can spiritually form us
: Silence Is Scary Entering into silence can spiritually form us There's only a few sermons that I've heard that I β¦
: November 1, 2023 Psalm 34:1-10, The Message βLook at him; give him your warmest smile. Never hide your feelings from β¦
: October 31, 2023 James 2:14-18 βIsnβt it obvious that God-talk without God-acts is outrageous nonsense?β I have a β¦
: October 30, 2023 Psalm 119:41-48 βLet your love, God, shape my life with salvation, exactly as you promised...β Last β¦
: October 28, 2023 John 5:39-47 βYou have your heads in your Bibles constantly because you think youβll find eternal β¦
: October 27, 2023 Psalm 90:1-6 βLord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations.β This beautiful β¦
: Prayer Doesn't Change God Prayer is something so difficult for me to get my mind around. As I think about praying it raises so β¦
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Prayer Doesn't Change God
Prayer is something so difficult for me to get my mind around. As I think about praying it raises β¦
: October 26, 2023 Jeremiah 3 βI'm committed in love to you.β I'm really grateful that my kids and I have never had a β¦
: October 25, 2023 Jeremiah 2:29-37 βDay after day after day they never give me a thought.β Typically when our family β¦
: October 24, 2023 Jeremiah 2:20-28 βHow do you account for what is written in the desert dust...β I had a dentist β¦
: October 23, 2023 Jeremiah 2:4-19 βBut my people have traded my Glory for empty god-dreams and silly god-schemes.β It β¦
: October 20, 2023 Jeremiah 2:1-3 βI remember your youthful loyalty, our love as newlyweds.β We road trip pretty much β¦
: October 19, 2023 Jeremiah 1:11-19 βAnd God said, 'Good eyes! I'm sticking with you...'β This passage is not what I β¦
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How Do You Read the Bible?
When you open the Bible do you feel intimidated? β¦A simple practice to help you grow in your faith.
: How Do You Read the Bible? A simple practice to help you grow in your faith. When you open the Bible do you feel intimidated? I β¦
: October 18, 2023 Jeremiah 1:1-10 βYour job is to pull up and tear down, take apart and demolish, and then start over, β¦
: Acts 20 // The Long Goodbye Typically the Knee Jerk Devotional is going to be short. There will be a post with an accompanying β¦
: The Journey – Nuts and Bolts As I see friends who havenβt seen me in a while they are effusive in their praise of physical β¦
: The Journey – Perseverance Over Perfection What if we valued perseverance over being perfect? Sophia was walking through the forest with her β¦
: The Journey – The Unseen What do we do when the goal is unseen? It was Thanksgiving and we were heading to my brother β¦
: The Journey – The Crew We aren’t made to walk the path alone. I began my journey toward physical fitness with a β¦
: The Journey – Start With “Why?” Answering one question can start the journey. I recently shared a before and after picture one year β¦
: The Journey – Who Am I? A couple of years ago I read a book called Atomic Habits by James Clear. He tells the story of a β¦
: The Red Wings start tonight and I am entirely too hopeful, too excited, and too lathered up in the β¦
: #Wordle 845 4/6* β¬β¬β¬β¬π¨ β¬π¨β¬π¨β¬ β¬π¨β¬π©β¬ π©π©π©π©π© I tied the Old Gal today. I really need to get out of the 4 β¦
: Good morning! May you press on #today with the hope of rest on your horizon.
: The Journey - Nuts and Bolts As I see friends who havenβt seen me in a while they are effusive in their praise of physical β¦
: The Journey - Nuts and Bolts As I see friends who havenβt seen me in a while they are effusive in their praise of physical β¦
: #Wordle 844 5/6* β¬β¬π©π©β¬ β¬β¬π©π©π© β¬β¬π©π©π© π©β¬π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Welp, a five. The Old Gal won today. She is β¦
: Good morning! May you have a sense of joy in your work #today.
: How are you able to identify meaning and purpose in your day to day life? Iβve been noticing that, β¦
: #Wordle 843 4/6* π¨β¬π¨π¨β¬ π©β¬π©π©β¬ π©π¨π©π©π¨ π©π©π©π©π© I am confident the Old Gal will win today. π
: Good morning! May you glimpse your purpose knowing you matter #today.
: I need to jump on the next @challenge from the Micro.Blog fam
: I actually didnβt mess up the recording this Sunday. So, hereβs this past Sunday sermon in all its β¦
: #Wordle 842 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π¨ β¬π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© Tied the Old Gal today!
: Good Monday morning! May your week be filled with joyful adventures.
: The Lions just put up a college score. Love to see it!
: #Wordle 841 4/6* β¬β¬β¬π¨β¬ β¬β¬π©π¨β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The Old Gal beat me again today!
: Good morning! May you create community #today!
: #Wordle 840 3/6* β¬π¨β¬β¬β¬ π¨β¬π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© The Old Gal got it in 4. Winner, winner!
: Good morning! May you do something today that simply brings you joy.
: Iβm so grateful for good friends.
: A little college baseball on a brillaint Friday afternoon? Yes, please!
: #Wordle 839 3/6* π©β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©β¬β¬β¬π¨ π©π©π©π©π© Better showing today! Letβs see if the Old Gal can beat this β¦
: Good morning! We made it to Friday, persevere, press on, and choose joy #today!
: I just upgraded to Mac OS Sonoma and it sure is pretty!
: I love this! Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is β¦
: I love the connections that I get to make in third spaces. It takes time but it is so worth it.
: #Wordle 838 6/6* π¨β¬π¨π¨β¬ β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© β¬π©π©π©π© π©π©π©π©π© Oh good grief. This was silly. The Old Gal will β¦
: Good morning! May you create joy #today in the midst of whatever it is you are pursuing.
: Hung out on the lake with the boys this afternoon to end the summer. It was perfect!
: It was Thanksgiving and we were heading to my brother Jay’s home outside Baltimore, Maryland. β¦
: The Journey - The Unseen What do we do when the goal is unseen? It was Thanksgiving and we were heading to my brother Jay's β¦
: The Journey - The Unseen What do we do when the goal is unseen? It was Thanksgiving and we were heading to my brother Jay's β¦
: I love sitting here at the coffee shop and hearing multiple languages spoken. It’s beautiful.
: Good morning! May you be fully present with those around you #today.
: #Wordle 837 3/6* β¬β¬π©β¬π© β¬π¨π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© The Old Gal pulled out a tie today!
: Good morning! May you leave joy in your wake as you pursue your authentic self today.
: Good morning! May you start your week with enthusiasm, joy, and hope.
: Good friends seem to know what you need even when you donβt.
: Good morning! May you connect deeply with others today experiencing the richness of being known.
: This was one heckuva week. High highs. Low lows. Iβm so grateful to be with my people at Peace β¦
: Good morning! May you intentionally pursue joy today.
: I get to spend time with both my kids today. Life is good!
: Good morning! May you finish the week well #today, press on!
: I love watching this kid play ball!
: I canβt seem to escape the question, βWhatβs so amazing about grace?β I want it to be simple. But β¦
: Good morning! May you get that thing off your list #today that is going to impede rest.
: #Wordle 831 4/6* π¨β¬β¬β¬β¬ π©π¨β¬β¬β¬ π©π¨π©β¬β¬ π©π©π©π©π© It will be interinteresting to see if the Old Gal beats me!
: A fresh pot of coffee? I donβt mind if I do. βοΈ
: βFriendship is a much underestimated aspect of spirituality. It’s every bit as significant as β¦
: βLoveβGodβs love in particularβis fundamental to the worldβs existence. Love is the background β¦
: I began my journey toward physical fitness with a commitment to walk fifteen minutes per day. My β¦
: The Journey - The Crew We aren't made to walk the path alone. I began my journey toward physical fitness with a commitment β¦
: The Journey - The Crew We aren't made to walk the path alone. I began my journey toward physical fitness with a commitment β¦
: What do you think it means to love well?
: Today requires three things: The gym. Writing. Music.
: Good morning! Let’s try this cross post set up one more time!
: As I continue to work on getting this social feed back up and running, I am wondering if cross β¦
: #Wordle 830 4/6* β¬β¬π©π¨π© π©β¬π©β¬π© π©π¨π©π¨π© π©π©π©π©π© Well, pretty sure the Old Gal will get me today!
: Good morning dear #fediverse! May you make progress #today so that you can find some rest.
: The sorrow of life is more real some days than others.
: Trying out the new micro blog set up.
: Testing out the new micro blog set up.
: The Journey - Perseverance Over Perfection What if we valued perseverance over being perfect? Sophia was walking through the forest with her β¦
: The Journey - Perseverance Over Perfection What if we valued perseverance over being perfect? Sophia was walking through the forest with her β¦
: The Journey - Who Am I? Our self identity shapes what we do. A couple of years ago I read a book called Atomic Habits by β¦
: The Journey - Who Am I? Our self identity shapes what we do. A couple of years ago I read a book called Atomic Habits by β¦
: The Journey - Start With "Why?" Answering one question can start the journey. I recently shared a before and after picture one year β¦
: The Journey - Start With "Why?" Answering one question can start the journey. I recently shared a before and after picture one year β¦
: The Way of Reconnecting Why I find the Jesus Way helpful in loving well. In the single most unsurprising thing ever written, β¦
: The Way of Reconnecting Why I find the Jesus Way helpful in loving well. In the single most unsurprising thing ever written, β¦
: Finding My Religion Could religion actually be good? When you think of religion what comes into your mind? For many of β¦
: Finding My Religion Could religion actually be good? When you think of religion what comes into your mind? For many of β¦
: The Thing Called Deconstruction What if deconstruction was something else? Everywhere you look people are deconstructing. For some, β¦
: The Thing Called Deconstruction What if deconstruction was something else? Everywhere you look people are deconstructing. For some, β¦
: When Certainty Died My certainty died but then my faith lived I was there when he died. I sat next to him as they turned β¦
: When Certainty Died My certainty died but then my faith lived I was there when he died. I sat next to him as they turned β¦
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Free to Live
There is this interesting little line in the letter that Paul of Tarsus wrote to the faith β¦
: Free to Live There is this interesting little line in the letter that Paul of Tarsus wrote to the faith community β¦
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Faith Is Works, Right?
Is placing your faith in Christ just a different way of saying, “earn your ticket to β¦
: Sermons? For the last few years I’ve had the joy of preaching at Peace Presbyterian Church in Flint, β¦
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Amazing Grace? Oh OK...
I remember sitting in the living room of my friend, mentor, and pastor, Bob Smart. There were about β¦
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An Always Present Grace
Often, as we read through the Old Testament, it feels like God is some sort of angry deity. We read β¦
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Grace or Karma
“Karma is a bitch.” Did that get your attention? π I am sure it did. Pastors are not β¦
: Grace or Karma? “Karma is a bitch.” Did that get your attention? I am sure it did. Pastors are not β¦
: Itβs been a really fun few days watching our boy play ball. The joy on his face as he plays the game β¦
: Good morning! Whatβs good today?
: I really want to start writing long-form again. I am feeling uninspired. So #fediverse, what would β¦
: Learning new things is hard. Iβm continuing to learn how to lift weights. Iβm falling love with β¦
: When even your tobacco is orthodoxβ¦ πππ€·ββοΈ
: This might be one of the most challenging books Iβve read. It is impacting my soul in ways I didnβt β¦
: If youβre into sermons, Iβm posting mine here. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
: Sweet summer nights! #LifeIsGood
: I love Ypsilanti to my core. There is a resonant joy in this town that fills my soul. I moved β¦
: A perfect iced coffee at my favorite coffee shop in Ypsilanti, Cafe Liv!
: I am teaching my way through the book of Acts at the moment. The two things that I am confronted β¦
: I would love for you to join me for Tap Room Tuesday! kommunity.com/thepastor…
: βCommands assume freedom and encourage response. Addressed by commands we are trained in β¦
: The new micro.blog app update is niiiiice!
: Reading and enjoying a nice smoke on my patio while overlooking a freshly mown lawn. #lifeisgood
: βWhat we do in secret determines the soundness of who we are in public. Prayer is the secret work β¦
: βPrayer is the act in which we approach God as living person, a thou to whom we speak, not an it β¦
: A ball field on a beautiful night is one of my happy places.
: What a beautiful day to spend on the patio of my favorite Flint Area Coffee Shop, The Station!
: If you live near Ypsilanti, MI I’d love for you to join me for Tap Room Tuesday… β¦
: If you like to listen to sermons, here’s my most recent from the book of Acts. β¦
: I rolled into one of my favortie mite coffee shops today, The Station (in Flushing, MI), and it is β¦
: These days thereβs so much real life, in person, doing all the things that I have struggled to β¦
: Spending time at my favorite Flint area coffee shop today, The Station Coffee Co! If you’re β¦
: I really need to be productive today. So, Iβm starting with this list: Gym Emails and other β¦
: I’ve been preaching at a quaint little Presbyterian Church in Flint the last few years as β¦
: If you’re in the Ypsilanti area, check out Tap Room Tuesday… β¦
: Chris Stapleton is built different… That’s it. That’s the post.
: Consistency is the key. Down below 250lbs, thatβs over 70lbs. Not perfect. Consistent.
: This is a helpful and insightful thread by @timwilson@mastodon.world for those of us doing pastoral β¦
: An Always Present Grace Often, as we read through the Old Testament, it feels like God is some sort of angry deity. We read β¦
: Iβm beyond proud of this kid. Heβs a college baseball player and heβs also demolishing it in the β¦
: Golfing with my pops today was good for the soul. Iβm so grateful for these days.
: I get to play golf with my Dad today. Can. Not. Wait. This is the best perk of being a pastor, the β¦
: Beginning a week from today I will be hosting a virtual book club on my Telegram channel. We will be β¦
: The mornings are getting sunnier! I canβt wait to sit on the patio in the morning drinking coffee β¦
: This was a challenging and hope-filled Lenten devotional. Iβm grateful for the time spent β¦
: βJesus dies βforβ us not in the sense of βin place ofβ but βin solidarity with.ββ - Richard Rohr β¦
: Amy and I had an absolutely marvelous time tonight! Our neighbors, Noah and Kandice, invited us and β¦
: Scored some new vinyl today. What a beautiful album not just musically but also in physical β¦
: βNo child is just a child. Each is a creature in whom God intends to do something glorious and β¦
: Sitting in the garage with a pipe of really nice tobacco, a book that is blowing my mind, and β¦
: In August, Amy and I are participating in something called, The Mammoth March. You hike 20 miles in β¦
: My daughterβs sorority, Pi Beta Phi, is raising money for the Spartan Strong Fund. If youβve β¦
: Karma? Nah... Grace! “Karmaβs a bitch.” Did that get your attention? π I am sure it did. Pastors are not β¦
: A cold day at the ball field, wouldnβt want to be anywhere else.
: Currently reading: Deep Work by Cal Newport π Iβm going back through this book and creating a list β¦
: Fridays are leg days for me at the gym. They are always hard. They always hurt. Amy asked, β¦
: What do you consider to be the ideal length for a solo #podcast with no guests? ποΈ
: Pastors, what rhythm do you have for creating space for deep work and at the same time being β¦
: I am really liking using Obsidian to craft blog posts. It’s a nice interface and makes it easy β¦
: Fireside Coffee in Flint, MI for the win! This Brazilian βSweet Yellow,β is dang good! βοΈ
: Today marks my favorite weekend of the year. It is #OpeningDay for MLB βΎοΈ! There is hope and β¦
: Just started a new, to me, book by Eugene Peterson. The opening sentences: βThe puzzle is why so β¦
: Trying out a coffee shop in Eastern Market in Detroit, Anthology. My guy The Beard loves it and β¦
: Pistons game with some of the fellas courtesy of our guy Noah (not pictured). π
: This book was really insightful and helpful. I am excited to begin putting some of Dr Liβs insights β¦
: If you’re in the Ypsilanti area, I’d love for you to come out and join me for some β¦
: Amazing Grace? Oh, OK I remember sitting in the living room of my friend, mentor, and pastor, Bob Smart. There were about β¦
: Absolutely killed my workout today! Good start to my off day.
: My first day with an Apple Watch that I got just for fitness tracking and I definitely just went for β¦
: Tuesday nights I host a conversation called, Tap Room Tuesday. We meet at 8 pm and have an β¦
: I get to spend the day exploring Flint,MI again. Iβm in the process of missional mapmaking there and β¦
: I had fun being a guest on a livestream on Twitch this week. Iβm thinking I may give it a go and β¦
: The World Baseball Classic was absolutely brilliant. Last night, the game was played at a high level β¦
: Iβm so grateful for the life I get to live. Just about every single day I arise to find a day that β¦
: Currently reading: Wondrous Encounters : Scripture for Lent by Richard Rohr π
: I liked this picture for the photoblog challenge with the prompt, analog.
: Here are #3goodthings from March 17, 2023: Time with good friends Good food Crazy upsets in college β¦
: Hit the gym early. Figured this was as good as any for todayβs photoblog challenge. @challenges
: The Breastplate of St Patrick I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through belief in the β¦
: Todayβs photoblog challnege is, road. My favorite road is often no road at all.
: Here are #3goodthings for March 16, 2023: Experienced two new coffee shops and they were β¦
: Here are #3goodthings for March 15, 2023 It was sunny today I had a great lift Bowling was an β¦
: Todayβs photblog challenge: patience The journey toward health in whatever area demands patience.
: Wednesdays are great days because they end with bowling league and time with fantastic friends.
: March 14, 2023 #3goodthings An unreal conversation that lasted hours with a new friend. A β¦
: Todayβs photoblog challenge, horizon. One of my favorite views in Ypsi.
: Here are #3goodthings from yesterday, March 13, 2023: The dinner I cooked up was dang good My β¦
: Day 13 of the Photblogging Challenge: connection I have learned the critical importance of β¦
: On Rest As I meditate this morning on rest I am struck by the fact that I don’t do it well. My β¦
: Mondays are my favorite day of the week. This is the day that I catch my breath. #Today, I stop and β¦
: Come hang out with me Tuesday night! gettogether.community/events/30…
: Does anyone have a FOSS alternative for Facebook events that they like?
: Here are #3goodthings for March 12, 2023 An amazing breakfast conversation with a good friend. I β¦
: Todayβs phot blog prompt is, shiny. This ring is the shiniest thing I own and yet it pales in β¦
: I have finally figured out my approach to this whole fediverse thing. Thankful to finally have found β¦
: I have finally figured out my approach to this whole fediverse thing. Thankful to finally have found β¦
: If the Red Wings can hold on and win this game, it would be such a great win. It points to the β¦
: I have posted this weekβs message, βActs 4:23-31 - When the Bad Happensβ β¦
: How about #3goodthings for March 11, 2023? We arrived home safely from Florida Naps! Quality β¦
: Photo blogging challenge for March 11, gimcrack.
: Here are #3goodthings for March 10, 2023 A quiet gorgeous morning on the patio. Breakfast with β¦
: Jumping in for the Micro Blog photoblog challenge for March. March 10: Ritual The morning coffeeβ¦
: Currently reading: The World-Ending Fire by Wendell Berry π As I continue to slowly work my way β¦
: One last delightful warm and sunny morning before returning to the misery that is Michiganβs March.
: One last morning in the warmth.
: #3goodthings for March 9, 2023 1. A cool morning 2. Gorgeous weather for baseball 3. A good walk
: Just running a little test post.
: March 9, 2023 March 9, 2023 The post March 9, 2023 first appeared on Daniel M Rose.
: Sitting outside on a blissfully cool morning in central Florida, reading, meditating, and drinking β¦
: March 8, 2023 #3goodthings Coffee with Amy Conversations with E The dinner conversation with Amy, β¦
: This one kicked my butt. #challenge
: I am beginning to learn that to love well demands a letting go of ego as much as it is an embracing β¦
: On Tuesday evenings I host a time of intentional conversation. Iβd love for you to join me on β¦
: Itβs hard to believe that this was 16 years ago. But now, here we are. Both of these two little ones β¦
: March 7, 2023 #3goodthings A quiet morning reading Scripture, Wendell Berry, Richard Rohr, and TS β¦
: March 6, 2023 #3goodthings I worked out For whatever reason, my coffee was particularly β¦
: My favorite feature of the house we are staying at in FL may be the patio ceiling fan. This area is β¦
: March 5, 2023 #3goodthings I got to cook a delicious dinner for my family Hitting golf balls for β¦
: March 4,2023 #3goodthings Morning coffee on the patio Staying on schedule with eating even on β¦
: Currently reading: The World-Ending Fire by Wendell Berry π
: Sitting outdoors and enjoying a cuppa, a good read, fresh air, and sunshine may be my favorite way β¦
: March 3, 2023 #3goodthings The sun was shining and warm The joy of my son on a baseball diamond β¦
: This is what itβs all about.
: That morning coffee hits different when youβve been driving all night! #baseballparents
: March 2, 2023 #3goodthings Ethan and Libby got to their spring break destinations safely. I took β¦
: Iβm intrigued by indieweb rsvp. But, Iβm missing how to create an event. Where does one do that?
: I forgot yesterdayβs #3goodthings! So, #3goodthings for March 1, 2023: I cleared a pre-travel to do β¦
: Life Must Be Lived Forward Do you ever read something or hear something that you just know is true? I bumped into a β¦
: Life Must Be Lived Forward Do you ever read something or hear something that you just know is true? I bumped into a β¦
: Life Must Be Lived Forward Do you ever read something or hear something that you just know is true? I bumped into a quote today β¦
: A well deserved nitro cold brew with some heavy cream at my favorite coffee shop, Cafe Liv in β¦
: Self-care includes doing things that make you feel tired and sore and gross.
: My favorite discussion topic from last nightβs Tap Room Tuesday conversation was, βName three things β¦
: #3GoodThings - February 28, 2023 I got to drive with Amy to and from work today. It was quality β¦
: Finished reading: Faithful Presence: Seven Disciplines That Shape the Church for Mission by David E. β¦
: Currently reading: The Acts of the Apostles by JG Dunn π
: Currently reading: The Wisdom Pattern by Richard Rohr π
: The Red Wings are buzzing tonight! They are playing with some urgency in Ottawa. #LGRW
: #3GoodThings February 27, 2023 A quiet day of reading, writing, and processing A good day of β¦
: Iβm following all the #baseball micro.blog users I can. βΎοΈ
: Popped on this playlist on a whim, and woo! It was exactly the move for a rainy quiet day off. β¦
: On Tuesday nights I host a gathering of intentional conversation, Tap Room Tuesdays. Join me! β¦
: What are three specific things youβre doing today to help yourself to flourish? For me: I exercised β¦
: When itβs gross outside and you decide to do a body weight workout at home. But then, you realize β¦
: Acts 3:11-4:22 - In The Name We explore the aftermath of Peter and John healing the man at the gate called Beautiful. Originally β¦
: Jordan Walker is that guy. #cardinals
: Iβm working hard at becoming the best version of me. So, a green smoothie 5-6 days per week is β¦
: Iβm pondering my shadow self this morning. As opposed to running from it or hiding it, I want to β¦
: Starting Again Over the last few years I have become more interested in engaging with the seasons of the Church β¦
: Huge Red Wings game tonight. Two points back with four games in hand. I have become a believer! β¦
: What steps have you taken to move beyond dualistic thinking toward a more wholistic perspective that β¦
: Iβve never really been all that into posting my sermons online. But, here we are. You can find them β¦
: Socrates is quoted as saying, “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Let’s β¦
: Acts 3:1-10 - From the Fringes This week we continue exploring the story of people in the book of Acts. Dan challenges us to β¦
: Acts 2:42-47 - Scripture, Fellowship, Prayer, and Food In this episode we explore together Acts 2:42-47. This message was recorded at Peace Presbyterian β¦
: Acts 2:1-41 - Ready or Not What happens when God shows up?
: Acts 1:12-26 - The One Next Thing The early church is left in a state of bewilderment and shock. Now what do they do?
: Acts 1:1-11 - The Story of People We begin our study of the Book of Acts.
: The Acts 13 Network (Trailer)
: Itβs A New Year! Iβve been thinking about the New Year, a bit. In so many ways we often start the New Year thinking β¦
: Itβs A New Year! Iβve been thinking about the New Year, a bit. In so many ways we often start the New Year thinking β¦
: Itβs A New Year! Iβve been thinking about the New Year, a bit. In so many ways we often start the New Year thinking β¦
: Patience Patience is hard work. It demands an expectancy and an effort that brings about change and β¦
: Patience Patience is hard work. It demands an expectancy and an effort that brings about change and β¦
: Patience Patience is hard work. It demands an expectancy and an effort that brings about change and β¦
: Communion, It Ain’t Wafers and Wine The Pub and Coffee Shop Tuesday night I wandered into my pub, Tap Room, for Tap Room Tuesday with my β¦
: Communion, It Ain’t Wafers and Wine The Pub and Coffee Shop Tuesday night I wandered into my pub, Tap Room, for Tap Room Tuesday with my β¦
: Communion, It Ain't Wafers and Wine The Pub and Coffee Shop Tuesday night I wandered into my pub, Tap Room, for Tap Room Tuesday with my β¦
: Here I Wait A Story The last few years Amy and I have been picking a word to represent our year. The year of β¦
: Here I Wait A Story The last few years Amy and I have been picking a word to represent our year. The year of β¦
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To Forgive
The kingdom of God is like a king who decided to square accounts with his servants. As he β¦A Story
: To Forgive A Story The kingdom of God is like a king who decided to square accounts with his servants. As he β¦
: To Forgive A Story The kingdom of God is like a king who decided to square accounts with his servants. As he β¦
: Season of Suck A Story Yesterday, I had the privilege of offering a few devotional thoughts to a few other pastors. β¦
: Season of Suck A Story Yesterday, I had the privilege of offering a few devotional thoughts to a few other pastors. β¦
: The Divine Mystery A Story I was sitting in one of my theology classes in seminary and we were discussing some β¦
: The Divine Mystery A Story I was sitting in one of my theology classes in seminary and we were discussing some β¦
: The Do Nothing Church A Story... The algorithms on social media are an amazing thing. On Facebook for "occupation" I β¦
: The Do Nothing Church A Story… The algorithms on social media are an amazing thing. On Facebook for β¦
: Religion, It’s Not What We Think A Story… I was pretty excited about my faith. I had become completely and utterly given to β¦
: Religion, It's Not What We Think A Story... I was pretty excited about my faith. I had become completely and utterly given to β¦
: Everyday Jesus A Story... The other I was driving along; and by "driving along" I mean I was sitting in traffic. β¦
: Everyday Jesus A Story… The other I was driving along; and by “driving along” I mean I was β¦
: Deconstruction Much? A Story... I was sitting with friends at our local hang out, Ram's Horn, affectionately referred to β¦
: A Questioning Faith A Story... I remember sitting in Calculus during my senior year in high school. It was Spring and β¦
: An Invitation to Come On Over! It was a beautiful Spring day and I was enjoying some time on the patio. When all of a sudden, Ethan β¦
: Use Your Head and Heart John 7:20-24 How do I know what's right? That's a question that plagues many of us. It seems to find β¦
: Just Making Ourselves Look Good John 7:14-20 Have you ever been around a "one upper"? Or maybe, you are a "one upper"? You know what β¦
: Humility or Fear? John 7:1-13 The great theologian Michael Scott once said, "Would I rather be feared or loved? Um... β¦
: R-E-L-A-X John 6:60-71 Many among his disciples heard this and said, "This is tough teaching, too tough to β¦
: Yeah But... John 6:27-59 "Don't waste your energy striving for perishable food like that. Work for the food that β¦
: I'm Just Here for the Snacks John 6:16-26 In the evening his disciples went down to the sea, got in the boat, and headed back β¦
: Slipping Off... John 6:1-15 After this, Jesus went across the Sea of Galilee (some call it Tiberias). A huge crowd β¦
: The Working Agenda John 5:41-47I'm not interested in crowd approval. And do you know why? Because I know you and your β¦
: God, Jesus, and Bobby Knight? John 5:39-40You have your heads in your Bibles constantly because you think you'll find eternal life β¦
: Seriously! John 5:28-38"Don't act so surprised at all this. The time is coming when everyone dead and buried β¦
: Greeters not Gatekeepers! John 5:24-27"It's urgent that you listen carefully to this: Anyone here who believes what I am β¦
: No Shut Outs! John 5:19-23So Jesus explained himself at length. "I'm telling you this straight. The Son can't β¦
: Even on the Sabbath! John 5:1-18Soon another Feast came around and Jesus was back in Jerusalem. Near the Sheep Gate in β¦
: A Bridge Too Far? John 4:43β54 After the two days he left for Galilee. Now, Jesus knew well from experience that a β¦
: A Bridge Too Far? John 4:43-54I have exciting news to share: You can now read #LoveWell in the new Substack app for β¦
: Firsthand Jive John 4:39-42Many of the Samaritans from that village committed themselves to him because of the β¦
: Standing With Giants John 4:31-38In the meantime, the disciples pressed him, "Rabbi, eat. Aren't you going to eat?" He β¦
: Go and Do John 4:31-34In the meantime, the disciples pressed him, "Rabbi, eat. Aren't you going to eat?" He β¦
: That Kind of Woman John 4:25-30The woman said, "I don't know about that. I do know that the Messiah is coming. When he β¦
: All That Matters... John 4:15-24The woman said, "Sir, give me this water so I won't ever get thirsty, won't ever have to β¦
: The Generous One John 4:3-14So Jesus left the Judean countryside and went back to Galilee. To get there, he had to β¦
: Just Don't Play John 4:1-3Jesus realized that the Pharisees were keeping count of the baptisms that he and John β¦
: Extravagance! John 3:22-36After this conversation, Jesus went on with his disciples into the Judean countryside β¦
: The Addiction John 3:9-21Nicodemus asked, "What do you mean by this? How does this happen?" Jesus said, "You're a β¦
: Just That John 3:1-8There was a man of the Pharisee sect, Nicodemus, a prominent leader among the Jews. Late β¦
: Later... John 2:13-25When the Passover Feast, celebrated each spring by the Jews, was about to take place, β¦
: Laterβ¦ Photo by Aiden Frazier onΒ UnsplashWhen the Passover Feast, celebrated each spring by the Jews, was β¦
: It Was A Real Banger Three days later there was a wedding in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesusβ mother was there. β¦
: It Was a Real Banger! John 2:1-12Three days later there was a wedding in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesus' mother was β¦
: You Ainβt Seen Nothing Yet The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. When he got there, he ran across Philip and said, β¦
: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet! John 1:43-51The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. When he got there, he ran across Philip and β¦
: There He Is! The next day John was back at his post with two disciples, who were watching. He looked up, saw β¦
: There He Is! John 1:35-42The next day John was back at his post with two disciples, who were watching. He looked β¦
: God-Revealer The very next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and yelled out, "Here he is, God's Passover Lamb! β¦
: God-Revealer John 1:29-34The very next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and yelled out, "Here he is, God's β¦
: We Want Answers! When Jews from Jerusalem sent a group of priests and officials to ask John who he was, he was β¦
: We Want Answers! John 1:19-28When Jews from Jerusalem sent a group of priests and officials to ask John who he was, β¦
: The Middle John 1:15-18John pointed him out and called, "This is the One! The One I told you was coming after β¦
: They Didn't Notice John 1:9-13The Life-Light was the real thing: Every person entering Life he brings into Light. He β¦
: True Selves John 1:9-13The Life-Light was the real thing: Every person entering Life he brings into Light. He β¦
: Jesus Is Lord 1 Corinthians 12:1-3Today is special Knee Jerk Devotional! Instead of a written one devotional I β¦
: Guides John 1:6-8There once was a man, his name John, sent by God to point out the way to the Life-Light. β¦
: Life-Light! John 1:1-5The Word was first,the Word present to God,God present to the Word.The Word was God,in β¦
: Salty? Colossians 4:2-6Pray diligently. Stay alert, with your eyes wide open in gratitude. Don't forget to β¦
: Not That! Colossians 3:17-4:1Let every detail in your livesβwords, actions, whateverβbe done in the name of β¦
: One Another Colossians 3:15-17Let the peace of Christ keep you in tune with each other, in step with each other. β¦
: Let Us Lament Psalm 77Lamenting is not something that we like to do. Lamenting is not something that comes β¦
: Dress Up Colossians 3:12-14So, chosen by God for this new life of love, dress in the wardrobe God picked out β¦
: Thief Colossians 3:5-11And that means killing off everything connected with that way of death: sexual β¦
: Contentment Colossians 3:3-4Your old life is dead. Your new life, which is your real lifeβeven though invisible β¦
: Where The Action Is Colossians 3:1-2So if you're serious about living this new resurrection life with Christ, act like β¦
: Why? Colossians 2:20-23So, then, if with Christ you've put all that pretentious and infantile religion β¦
: The Substance is Christ Colossians 2:16-19So don't put up with anyone pressuring you in details of diet, worship services, β¦
: You Can't Get It Colossians 2:11-15Entering into this fullness is not something you figure out or achieve. It's not a β¦
: The Emptiness of the Argument Colossians 2:8-10Watch out for people who try to dazzle you with big words and intellectual β¦
: Get Busy Living Colossians 2:6-7My counsel for you is simple and straightforward: Just go ahead with what you've β¦
: A Tapestry of Love Colossians 2:1-5I want you to realize that I continue to work as hard as I know how for you, and β¦
: Y'all Basic Colossians 1:24-29 I want you to know how glad I am that it's me sitting here in this jail and not β¦
: Put-Back-Togetherness Colossians 1:21-23You yourselves are a case study of what he does. At one time you all had your β¦
: Broken and Dislocated Colossians 1:15-20We look at this Son and see the God who cannot be seen. We look at this Son and β¦
: Dead-end Alleys, Dark Dungeons, and the Kingdom Colossians 1:13-14God rescued us from dead-end alleys and dark dungeons. He's set us up in the β¦
: Live Well Colossians 1:9-12Be assured that from the first day we heard of you, we haven't stopped praying for β¦
: Uncontrollable! Colossians 1:5b-8The Message is as true among you today as when you first heard it. It doesn't β¦
: Hope Colossians 1:3-5aOur prayers for you are always spilling over into thanksgivings. We can't quit β¦
: Sent Colossians 1:1-2I, Paul, have been sent on special assignment by Christ as part of God's master β¦
: Ordinary Matthew 10:34-42"Don't think I've come to make life cozy. I've come to cutβ make a sharp knife-cut β¦
: Intimidated Matthew 10:24-33"A student doesn't get a better desk than her teacher. A laborer doesn't make more β¦
: The Wolf Matthew 10:16-23"Stay alert. This is hazardous work I'm assigning you. You're going to be like sheep β¦
: Show Up Matthew 10:5-15Jesus sent his twelve harvest hands out with this charge: "Don't begin by traveling β¦
: Life is Together Matthew 9:18-26As he finished saying this, a local official appeared, bowed politely, and said, "My β¦
: The Party Matthew 9:9-17Passing along, Jesus saw a man at his work collecting taxes. His name was Matthew. β¦
: Together Matthew 9:1-8Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and came to his own town. Some men brought to β¦
: Community Matthew 8:1-17Jesus came down the mountain with the cheers of the crowd still ringing in his ears. β¦
: Incidentals or Foundations? Matthew 7:22-29I can see it nowβat the Final Judgment thousands strutting up to me and saying, β¦
: The Manipulation Matthew 7:13-21"Don't look for shortcuts to God. The market is flooded with surefire, easygoing β¦
: What's In Your Eye? Matthew 7:1-12βDo not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you β¦
: Pray Simply, Simply Pray Matthew 6:7-15"The world is full of so-called prayer warriors who are prayer-ignorant. They're full β¦
: Being Seen Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18"Be especially careful when you are trying to be good so that you don't make a β¦
: Grow Up! Matthew 5:38-48"Here's another old saying that deserves a second look: 'Eye for eye, tooth for β¦
: Integrity Matthew 5:27-37"You know the next commandment pretty well, too: 'Don't go to bed with another's β¦
: What Will You Be? Matthew 5:11-16"Not only thatβcount yourselves blessed every time people put you down or throw you β¦
: The Agenda Matthew 5:1-10When Jesus saw his ministry drawing huge crowds, he climbed a hillside. Those who were β¦
: Disappointment Luke 4:18-30βThe Spirit of the Lord is on me,because he has anointed meto proclaim good news to the β¦
: Kingdom Matthew 4:12-17When Jesus got word that John had been arrested, he returned to Galilee. He moved β¦
: Pursuit Philippians 3:1-16And that's about it, friends. Be glad in God! I don't mind repeating what I have β¦
: Fresh Air Philippians 2:12-30What I'm getting at, friends, is that you should simply keep on doing what you've β¦
: Selfless Philippians 2:1-11If you've gotten anything at all out of following Christ, if his love has made any β¦
: Perspective Philippians 1:12-30I want to report to you, friends, that my imprisonment here has had the opposite β¦
: Rediscover the Better Story James 3:13-4:12Do you want to be counted wise, to build a reputation for wisdom? Here's what you do: β¦
: Words Are Fire! James 3:1-12Don't be in any rush to become a teacher, my friends. Teaching is highly responsible β¦
: The Way of Being James 2:14-26Dear friends, do you think you'll get anywhere in this if you learn all the right words β¦
: The Royal Rule James 2:1-13My dear friends, don't let public opinion influence how you live out our glorious, β¦
: Love is the Root with Nathan Soos In this week's episode I chop it up with Nathan Soos, a teacher and coach from Lincoln Middle β¦
: Beauty Out Of Ugly Things Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 23:13-25Passage: Then Pilate called in the high priests, rulers, and the β¦
: Know Yourself Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 23:1-12Passage: Then they all took Jesus to Pilate and began to bring up β¦
: Care and Compassion with Jennifer Gorman This week I sat down with my good friend, Jennifer Gorman to talk about what it means to love well. β¦
: The Shadows Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 22:63-71Passage: The men in charge of Jesus began poking fun at him, β¦
: Faith My Eyes Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 22:54-62Passage: Arresting Jesus, they marched him off and took him into β¦
: You Feel Me? Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 22:39-53Passage: Leaving there, he went, as he so often did, to Mount β¦
: Intentionality and Hospitality with Robert Norris In the season premiere of #LoveWell I interviewed Robert Norris. He's a volunteer extraordinaire and β¦
: The Eternal Now Knee Jerk Devotional: Psalm 105:1-6Passage: Hallelujah! Thank GOD! Pray to him by name!Tell everyone β¦
: The Ugly Beauty of Community Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 22:14-23Passage: When it was time, he sat down, all the apostles with β¦
: Upside Leadership With Your Boy JC Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 22:27-38Passage: "Who would you rather be: the one who eats the dinner or β¦
: The One About How Much Jesus Cares Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 21:5-19Passage: One day people were standing around talking about the β¦
: A Priest, A Rich Guy, and a Widow Walk Into Church Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 20:41-21:4Passage: Then he put a question to them: "How is it that they β¦
: Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 20:27-40Passage: Some Sadducees came up. This is the Jewish party that β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 20:20-26 The one where Jesus isn't a sucker...Passsage: Watching for a chance to get him, they sent spies who β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 20:9-19 The one about being exposed...Passage: Jesus told another story to the people: "A man planted a β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotoinal: Luke 19:41-48 When you don't notice it...Passage: When the city came into view, he wept over it. "If you had only β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 19:28-40 The Return of the KingPassage: After saying these things, Jesus headed straight up to Jerusalem. β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 19:11-27 The one where I'm confuzzled...Passage: While he had their attention, and because they were getting β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 19:1-10 I'm hiding and you can't see me...Passage: Then Jesus entered and walked through Jericho. There was β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 18:31-43 The one about bringing the outsider in...Passage: Then Jesus took the Twelve off to the side and β¦
: Knee Jerk Devotional: Luke 18:9-14 The one where I confess...Passage: He told his next story to some who were complacently pleased with β¦
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My Fascination with Jesus
– I am fascinated by the person of Jesus. There is no other β¦How I see my story in his story.
: Accepted By His Dad Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash I know the headings in the Bible are not Scripture. But, every once β¦
: My Fascination With Jesus Photo by Fares Hamouche onΒ UnsplashI am fascinated by the person of Jesus. There is no other person β¦
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On Parenting: Raise Adults Not Children
One of the most important leadership principles that β¦Part 11 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Model Your Principles
Do as I say, not as I do. Raise your hand if you’ve β¦Part 10 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Don't Make Excuses
I think the biggest trap that we fall into as parents is the β¦Part 9 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Have Expectations
After my parents divorce I will never forget something that β¦Part 8 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Experience Over Stuff
Keeping up with the Jones' is one of the single greatest β¦Part 7 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Speak With Them
There is this great video that circulates on social media β¦Part 6 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Be Consistent
Shortly after Ethan was born a couple from the church we were β¦Part 5 on Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: Extend Grace
I don’t remember the details of what happened. Ethan β¦Part 4 of 11 on Principles of Parenting
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: On Parenting: Ask For Forgiveness Part 3 of 11 of Parenting PrinciplesMy son, Ethan, had been driving for a while. Like modern parents β¦
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On Parenting: Ask For Forgiveness
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On Parenting: Their Sin is Not YourΒ Sin
When you have your first kid, everyone, and I mean everyone, β¦Part 2 of 11 of Parenting Principles
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On Parenting: A Warning and An Encouragement
Any time that I ask people what they want me to write about, β¦Part 1 of 11 on Parenting Principles
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Engage...
Spiritual practice is about preparing us to #LoveWell. These β¦The Spiritual Practices of Engagement
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Chastity, Secrecy, and Sacrifice...
The disciplines and practices of abstinence are designed to help us grow in our ability to know β¦
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Wait, wait...
Amy and I were raising support to join the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) and living in β¦
: Wait, waitβ¦ Amy and I were raising support to join the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) and living in β¦
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Deny Yourself...Wait, What?
When was the last time you denied yourself something? If you’re anything like me β¦
: Deny Yourselfβ¦Wait, What? When was the last time you denied yourself something? If youβre anything like me thatβs a hard β¦
: Spiritual Practice Part 4: The Thing About Time I take a few minutes and discuss the importance of time for spiritual growth.
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When the Holidays Aren't Happy
The holiday season brings so many expectations. Expectations of joy, happiness, and fun. Every β¦
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A Dealership and Disciplines
I will never forget the experience of β¦Why do we engage the disciplines of spiritual practice?
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: Spiritual Practice 3: Truth Of The Matter Dan discusses the role that truth plays in our spiritual practice and growth.
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The Truth of the Matter...
For the last few years I have had the privilege to help coach a few β¦The fuel for spiritual growth
: The Truth of the Matterβ¦ The fuel for spiritual growthFor the last few years I have had the privilege to help coach a few β¦
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The Thing About Time...
I am the oldest of three sons and I check just about every box on the β¦The key to spiritual growth
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The Circle
What if I told you that the most significant thing that β¦A foundational tool for spiritual growth.
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Grace, Grace
When we start talking about spiritual practice, spiritual β¦The Foundation of Spiritual Practice
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Practice? We're Talking About Practice?
>βSurely what a man does when he is taken off his guard β¦An Introduction to Spiritual Practice
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: Romans Part 8: Glory Now! Dan wraps up his discussion on Romans in Romans 8:18-30. He talks about the reality that we can β¦
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Grace, She Takes The Blame
Grace, she takes the blame
She covers the shame
Removes the stain
It β¦Four Gs: God is Gracious
: Romans Part 7: No Condemnation Dan spends some time unpacking Romans 8:1-17 and its connection to a Romans 12:3-8.
: Subscribe Sometimes we miss stuff on social media. Rarely do we miss an email. If you want to be alerted when β¦
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Yeah...I NEED
What do you need to be satisfied? What do you need to be content? β¦The Four Gs: God is Good
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I'm Not Scurred
When I was in middle school I was not what you would call, β¦The Four Gs: God is Glorious
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I Got This!
It was cold. The mist hung thick in the air. It was late in a game that β¦The Four Gs: God is Great
: Silence To take seasons of quiet and silence are important. Simply, observe the world around you. Try to set β¦
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Fear Not
Fear is powerful. It generates strong emotions for fight or flight. Fear brings about not just β¦
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Dignity of the Person
The story of the Scriptures opens by grounding people in their fundamental identity: human, the β¦
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Beauty In One Another
>βBeauty is the soulβs birthright.β - Bernard of Clairvaux There is something that Jesus said, β¦
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To Love Well Is To DO Something
When was the last time that you changed something about yourself? Perhaps it was a diet or workout β¦
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Welcome! I Wish Youβd Leave
Have you ever been to a place where you expected hospitality and received none? How did it make you β¦
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Rise and Choose
Each day we rise and choose. Nobody else chooses for us. It is our choice and our choice alone. We β¦
: Faithful Presence - Reconciliation In this weekβs installment of #LoveWell Dan discusses the discipline of reconciliation. Heβs riffing β¦
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Pastor, Celebrate!
Every so often there is what I call, βThe Pastorβs Lament.β This is when pastors take to the social β¦
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Family Together Is Better
When we started the Antioch Movement, what is now becoming the Acts 13 Network, we made a decision β¦
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The Promises Are Good
Do you ever wonder about Godβs promises? You know, the ones that seem to be huge and wide sweeping. β¦
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Shhh...Quiet Your Soul
How is your soul? >Is it filled with anxiety?
Is it filled with stress?
Is it scattered?
Is it β¦
: Faithful Presence - The Lord's Supper Dan explores the significance of the Lord’s Supper in being the church on mission as he riffs β¦
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A Waiting Hope
It was late fall and the leaves were almost completely off the trees but hadn’t been raked. β¦
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The Bullied Theme
“Why do bad things happen to good people?” That’s a question that is on the tip β¦
: Faithful Presence: The Intro We get going proper into our discussion of “Faithful Presence - Seven Disciplines That Shape β¦
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Happiness Is...
There is a great picture floating around on social media. It’s a photo of two kids on a medal β¦
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My Kids!
Are you a parent? I am and I struggle daily with being a parent. It’s really hard and scary β¦
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Joy in the Memory
A conversation… “I could never be a pastor. I don’t know how you do it." β¦
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Who Are You?
Where do you find your roots? Is your identity rooted somewhere? How do you know who you are? As we β¦
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Be Honest
There are times when we feel like nobody cares about us. Sometimes, we feel all alone. That sense β¦
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Grateful To Live Here
Some Bible passages make us super uncomfortable in the modern era. It’s often because we β¦
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A Song for the Journey
Have you ever noticed that life isn’t quite as easy as everyone says it’s supposed to β¦
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We Gather for Peace
Why do we need to gather together in community? Have you ever thought about it? Seriously, why? To β¦
: A Faithful Presence: Missional Community Today, I launch a new podcast series on #LoveWell called, “A Faithful Presence." I will β¦
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Grace To You and Peace
There are few passages in the Scriptures that have impacted me more than 2 Corinthians 5. The whole β¦
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Help Us!
As you might imagine a pastor is connected with a lot of people and accounts online about religion. β¦
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Uncle Ben, Spiderman, and Puritans
One of my favorite lines in any comic book or movie is the one from Uncle Ben, Peter Parker’s β¦
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When Grace Lays You Bare
There’s a line in a prayer that I reflected on this morning that says, >Let us bless thee β¦
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A Social Media Rule
In the long history of Christianity there have been many “rules.” These β¦Introduction
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To Superintendent Sean McNatt and the Lincoln Board of Education:
Update: On May 17th Coach McGoy was officially reinstated as the head coach of the Varsity baseball β¦
: Go Into The World and Be Not Offended This week I grew frustrated with the βmy faith is ridiculedβ crowd. The βpersecution complexβ of the β¦
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About Your Retirement...
Anytime I watch live TV Iβm struck by the vast numbers of retirement commercials. They run β¦
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Is It Worth It?
I remember when it hit me. That moment in time when I knew I was going to marry Amy. Something had β¦
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The Avengers, Wheat, and Weeds
I love the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As a kid, I watched the cartoons on Saturdays and after β¦
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It Doesnβt Take Much
Thereβs the famous story about the boy walking the beach covered in starfish. He was stopping and β¦
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What is the Kingdom of God Like?
I’m a pastor. I invite people to follow Jesus. It’s my vocation, calling, and passion. β¦
: What is the Kingdom of God Like? Iβm a pastor. I invite people to follow Jesus. Itβs my vocation, calling, and passion. Before β¦
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Community, You Keep Using That Word. I Don't Think It Means What You Think It Means.
We live in a time where everyone talks about “community.” “Community” this. β¦
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We Can Be Church Together
I wrote yesterday about problems. Problems with he β¦Instead of either/or let’s be both/and!
: We Can Be Church Together Both/and not either/orI wrote yesterday about problems. Problems with he building centric model of β¦
: About What if you had a pastor living next door? A pastor who embraced you in your doubts and encouraged β¦
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When The "Church" Loses "It"
I often write and β¦Or “Why Missional Neighborhood Congregations Aren’t Perfect”
: When The βChurchβ Loses βItβ Or βWhy the missional neighborhood church isnβt perfect.βI often write and speak about how beautiful β¦
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When "Church" Becomes Business
I met with someone recently who is interested in launching a β¦Or, Why We Won’t Have A Building
: When βChurchβ Becomes Business I met with someone recently who is interested in launching a new congregation. They listened to my β¦
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Communion
Each week I have the joy of gathering with β¦A thought about what happened in the kitchen last night.
: Communion A thought about what happened in the kitchen lastΒ night.Each week I have the joy of gathering with β¦
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Help Us Not Suck
Why are we, β¦Part seven in a series on using the Lord’s Prayer as a roadmap to mission.
: Help Us Not Suck Why are we, Christians, upset when people want to hold us to a higher standard than others? When β¦
: Forgive Them, Yes, Them Who is your βthemβ? Is it conservatives? Maybe your βthemβ is liberals. Perhaps your βthemβ is β¦
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Forgive Them, Yes, Them
Who is your β¦Part six in a series on using the Lord’s Prayer as a roadmap to mission.
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Today
I’m slowly β¦Part five in a series on using the Lord’s Prayer as a roadmap to mission.
: Today Iβm slowly working my way through the Lordβs Prayer as a roadmap to missional living. Do you want to β¦
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My Dirty, Not So Secret, Secret
I have a dirty secret. Honestly, itβs not that much of a secret. I am white, American, and male. β¦
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Parents Don't Get A Raw Deal
Over the last few days I have bumped into an article by Rhonda β¦We get exactly what we want.
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On Earth...
I’m slowly β¦Part four in a series on using the Lord’s Prayer as a roadmap to mission.
: On Earthβ¦ Part four in a series on using the Lordβs Prayer as a roadmap toΒ mission.Iβm slowly working my way β¦
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Our Father...
I’m slowly β¦Part three in a series on using the Lord’s Prayer as a roadmap to mission.
: Our Fatherβ¦ Iβm slowly working my way through the Lordβs Prayer as a roadmap to missional living. Do you want to β¦
: Present in Prayer Part two in a series on the Lordβs Prayer as road map toΒ mission.Photo by Amaury Gutierrez on β¦
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Present In Prayer
Part two in a series on the Lord’s Prayer as road map to missional practice.
: Them, Not Me Have you noticed how we think about βthemβ and βusβ or βthemβ and βmeβ? Itβs not something that I β¦
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Program or Presence
I have been re-reading through Faithful Presence by David Fitch this last week. As I read, I am β¦
: Cold Is Rest If you’re at all like me, you rest very little. You work a bit too much. Your mind never stops β¦
: Norming and Storming When I’m engaging in a new community, one I’m building or newly joining, I am very aware β¦
: Program or Presence? Part One in a series on how the Lordβs Prayer is a road map toΒ mission.Photo by Markus Spiske on β¦
: Right Here, Right Now In some reading this morning there was a line, “the earth we tread on will dissolve like the β¦
: The Thing About Friends Over the last 24 hours I have discovered a new social media platform, Mastodon. I have connected β¦
: When You Canβt Write A frustrated mind dump in the midst of a creativeΒ block.Photo by Nathan Dumlao onΒ UnsplashItβs been β¦
: As I sit in front my laptop, there are no ideas in my mind. I am devoid of concepts to write about. β¦
: βHe Took Him At His Wordβ Signs and wonders or trust andΒ believe?Photo by Austin Chan onΒ UnsplashOne of the questions that I β¦
: The Only Resolution I Will Make in 2019 β¦or why I decided resolutions are dumb and goals areΒ betterPhoto by Jerry Kiesewetter on β¦
: The Powerless God Are we following after the way of God or the way of theΒ powers?Photo by Lubomirkin onΒ UnsplashI have β¦
: The One Who Would Bring Peace The bringer of peace, emptiedΒ himself.Photo by Sunyu onΒ UnsplashHave you ever noticed that some β¦
: Hello Darkness My Old Friend, Part 3 An Advent conversation on the Old Testament.In part three of the conversation, we look at joy. β¦
: Hello Darkness My Old Friend, Part 2 An Advent Conversation on the Old TestamentDoes anyone like being disciplined? I donβt. Yet, thatβs β¦
: Hello Darkness My Old Friend, Part 1 The first episode in an Advent series from the Old Testament.Hope. Itβs a word that gets thrown β¦
: What if Advent Was Real? What if we were in a real time of waiting, just like those who came beforeΒ us?Photo by rawpixel on β¦
: Joy Comes From Holding Firm When we hold firm in the face of adversity we discoverΒ joy.Photo by James Peacock on β¦
: Integrity Mattersβ¦ No Really Photo by Ghost Presenter onΒ UnsplashLast night my wife and I had a conversation with our son about β¦
: βIt Is Good To Be Humbled.β β¦said nobody ever. Seriously. Who says stuff like this? When youβre in the midst of being βhumbled,β β¦
: The Weird Jesus Verse Thereβs a famous Advent reading that Iβve always found to be really weird. Itβs Isaiah 9:6 and I β¦
: Support Your Faith In theological circles there are some technical words that get applied to certain perspectives of β¦
: Confession Is Good For The Soul When you hear the word βconfession,β how do you feel? It makes me a bit uncomfortable. I am not all β¦
: The Night Is Darkest It is often said that the night is darkest before the dawn. It is also said that, βYou see, at just β¦
: You Are Loved, Stand Firm Photo by Rod Long onΒ UnsplashThis past summer I was watching a Detroit Tigers game and they were β¦
: He Seesβ¦ Photo by Srikanta H. U onΒ UnsplashβHe sees you when youβre sleeping, he knows when youβre awake. He β¦
: For Those Who Seek Photo by Ian Keefe onΒ UnsplashWe wait. We wait. We wait. WE WAIT. How long must we wait? How long β¦
: Love Well Photo by Nadine Shaabana onΒ UnsplashAdvent is all about the waiting. Itβs an entering to the void β¦
: In God We Trust Photo by Vladimir Solomyani onΒ UnsplashItβs interesting to me that this little phrase, βIn God we β¦
: Even At Night Photo by Clayton Caldwell onΒ UnsplashAmy and I attended different universities while we were dating. β¦
: Thereβs Nothing to Them! Photo by Yogi Purnama onΒ UnsplashOne of the central issues of the season of Advent is that of hope. β¦
: Let Salvation Come! Photo by Jarl Schmidt onΒ UnsplashAs we walk through Advent together, Iβm struck ever more by the β¦
: Them, Not Me Photo by Juli Moreira onΒ UnsplashHave you noticed how we think about βthemβ and βusβ or βthemβ and β¦
: Let Him Settle It As I was meditating on my Scripture reading this morning there was a theme that kept popping up. It β¦
: Let Them Tell Their Story Photo by Maarten van den Heuvel onΒ UnsplashThis week I had the privilege of sitting down with an β¦
: Why You Matter He sat there staring at the white board with a blank expression bordering on rage. His eyes were β¦
: What is Repentance? βTurn around young man! You get yourself back over here! RIGHT NOW!β That phrase has been uttered by β¦
: Holy Weekβ Holy Saturday Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger onΒ UnsplashPsalms: 95* & 88 & 27 OT: Job 19:21β27a NT: Heb. β¦
: Holy Week β Good Friday Photo by Adrian Moran onΒ UnsplashPsalms: 95* & 22 & 40:1β14(15β19), 54 OT: Gen. 22:1β14 NT: β¦
: Holy Weekβ Maundy Thursday Photo by Christian Joudrey onΒ UnsplashPsalms: 102 & 142, 143 OT: Jer. 20:7β11 NT: 1 Cor. β¦
: Holy Week β Wednesday βGreen hello beautiful sign on urban wall with blue sky in background, Charlestonβ by Ian Schneider β¦
: Holy Week β Tuesday Photo by Milan Popovic onΒ UnsplashPsalms: 6, 12 & 94 OT: Jer. 15:10β21 NT: Phil. 3:15β21 Gospel: β¦
: Holy Week β Monday Photo by Jordan Butler onΒ UnsplashPsalms: 51:1β18(19β20) & 69:1β23 OT: Jer. 12:1β16 NT: Phil. β¦
: Welcome To The Idol Factory! Photo by Abigail Lynn onΒ Unsplashββ¦this is American Idol!β The music is bumping and the lights are β¦
: Youβre Enough βA black-and-white shot of a woman putting a finger over her lips in a gesture of silenceβ by β¦
: Itβs Not About Me Photo by Clever Visuals onΒ UnsplashDo you think that revolutionary moments in our thoughts happen β¦
: Just Do It Photo by Carl Cerstrand onΒ UnsplashOne day my pastor invited me to join him on a pastoral visit to a β¦
: The Image of God βA crowded crosswalk in Tokyo on a rainy dayβ by Alex Block onΒ UnsplashI have written elsewhere β¦
: βIn Accordance With The Scripturesβ¦β Photo by Aaron Burden onΒ UnsplashI believe that the Scriptures are something more than a nice book β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Why Carry A Cross? Episode 20https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/17d0568
: Why Forgiveness? Photo by Andreas Selter onΒ UnsplashI am beginning to realize that the opening chapters of Genesis β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Why Communion? Episode 19https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/16a2c04
: Why Do We βCarry A Crossβ? Photo by ariel sion onΒ UnsplashA missionary who has given his life to serving God and people is β¦
: Why Communion? Photo by Jametlene Reskp onΒ UnsplashCommunion. The Lordβs Supper. The Eucharist. This meal at the β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Why The Cross? Episode 18Why do Christians seem to be fascinated with blood? What is going with the cross? β¦
: Why the Cross? Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger onΒ UnsplashThere are some really weird things about Chrstianity. β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Why Church? Episode 17Why do I stay connected to the church? https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/149216c
: The Rev Blogcast: Why Pray? Episode 16https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/14463c0
: The Rev Blogcast: Why The Bible Episode 15https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/130f77c
: Why Church? Photo by Zoltan Tasi onΒ UnsplashSundays are a really hard day for many people. Particularly people β¦
: Why Pray? In high school I participated in something called Summer Institute at Eastern Michigan University. β¦
: Why The Bible? The Bible. Itβs one of those books that people tend to have a very strong opinion about. People β¦
: The Necessary Darkness A Thought AboutΒ AdventPhoto by David Monje onΒ UnsplashHave you ever been through a dark night of the β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Two Thoughts, One Episode Episode 14https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/102a160
: Do You Understand Me? Photo by Harli Marten onΒ UnsplashOne of our deepest desires is to be understood. Each of us β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Itβs The Same Episode 13https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/1006134
: Acta Non Verba Do something. Donβt justΒ talk.Photo by Vil Son onΒ UnsplashEvery time there is shooting we hear the β¦
: Itβs The Same β¦the beauty of rhythm andΒ samenessPhoto by Karl Fredrickson onΒ UnsplashItβs a Sunday morning and the β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Who Do You Represent? Episode 12https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/f98eb8
: Who Do You Represent? β¦the responsibility of the ambassador.Photo by Eran Menashri onΒ UnsplashVery few of us truly live in β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: I Promise⦠Episode 11https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/f59a38
: I Promiseβ¦ β¦the power of covenant.Photo by Alberto Barrera onΒ UnsplashI am leading our missional community β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Your Kingdom Come Episode 10https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/f33040
: Your Kingdom Comeβ¦ β¦or the need for a new imagination.Photo by Artem Sapegin onΒ UnsplashChristians pray the Lordβs β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Holy Be Your Name Episode 9Photo by Alphacolor 13 onΒ Unsplashhttps://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/f15fcc
: Holy Be Your Name β¦or taking time to acknowledge GodPhoto by Thomas Griesbeck onΒ UnsplashOver the last week I have β¦
: The Rev Blogcast: Jesus Is Not A Sales Pitch Episode 8https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/eff86c
: The Rev Blogcast: Donβt Be Crusty Episode 7https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/ed9c84
: The Rev Blogcast: Where is God? Episode 6https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/eaf40c
: The Rev Blogcast: What Good is Theology? Episode 5https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/e988c4
: The Rev Blogcast: How Do You Do It? Episode 4https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/e8d320
: The Rev Blogcast: #Me Too Episode 3https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/e84cc0
: The Rev Blogcast: This All Sucks Episode 2https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/e84a04
: The Rev Blogcast: Flex and Obey Episode 1https://anchor.fm/danielmrose/episodes/e838d4
: Jesus is Not A Sales Pitch β¦or all of life isΒ sacred.Photo by rawpixel.com onΒ UnsplashLast night I spoke at an event called, β¦
: Donβt Be Crusty β¦how to get out of your spiritual rut.Photo by Amador Loureiro onΒ UnsplashPart of being on mission β¦
: Where Is God? In the dark we just need a glimmer ofΒ lightβ¦Photo by Jordan Whitfield onΒ UnsplashI rolled over and β¦
: Screaming At God Some days, thatβs all youΒ got.Photo by Vance Osterhout onΒ UnsplashI have spending quite a bit of β¦
: What Good is Theology? Photo by jesse orrico onΒ UnsplashHonestly, theology is pretty useless. There, I said it. I have β¦
: How Do You Do It? β¦10 Things We Do AsΒ ParentsIβm not an expert. Iβm not even close to being an expert. I have a son β¦
: Daniel Rose L to R: Amy, Libby,Β EthanWhen you write a blog some people typically want to know about your β¦
: Flex and Obey, There Is No Other Way β¦or when things donβt go asΒ planned.Photo by rawpixel.com onΒ UnsplashYouβve worked hard all week on β¦
: Choosing Joy Choosing JoyJoy is a decision. Every day you have to make a choice. What will you choose? Will it be β¦
: This All Sucks! Photo by Andre Hunter onΒ UnsplashEvery once in a while you come face to face with a brokenness that β¦
: Here Is What I Know Two young black men were riding home from football practice in my car. The four of us were laughing, β¦
: Letβs Teach Them To Be Men When I was on staff with a large college ministry we spent a lot of talking about how to help β¦
: Iβm With You You know that time when you watch a television show and it shakes you up a bit? Sometimes works of β¦
: Person of Peace If the first step into the mission of God is showing up, then the second is to begin paying β¦
: Will I Learn? Will You? Do you like to learn? I pretend to like to learn. Learning requires me to change. It demands that I β¦
: Run Away! Run Away! https://media.giphy.com/media/3o7ZeEZUzRjyvWuuIg/giphy.gifEvery Wednesday I post what passage of β¦
: The End is NIGH! Photo by Al x onΒ UnsplashEvery week it seems that there is a new preacher, televangelist, or β¦
: #MeToo Photo by Pablo Varela onΒ UnsplashI am watching my social media feed fill with a singular hashtag, β¦
: Fear and Hate or Faith and Love? Photo by Bart LaRue onΒ UnsplashβGod is sovereign so we donβt need to tell anyone about Jesus.β βIβm β¦
: Master the Margins Photo by EstΓ©e Janssens onΒ UnsplashWhen it comes to being on mission we often miss it because we are β¦
: Danβs Eight Steps to Facebook Zen and Happiness Over the last month my Facebook habits have changed dramatically. As a result of my changes I have β¦
: Not Perfect Thereβs nothing worse as a pastor when youβre having a lousy day (or few days) and you have a βweakβ β¦
: Jesus is Lord Photo by Edwin Andrade onΒ UnsplashNOTE: This is the second in a series on the Evangelical β¦
: God Who? *NOTE: This is the first in a series on the Evangelical Presbyterian Churchβs, The Essentials of our β¦
: Our Kids, Our Responsibility I see so much hand-wringing about the future generations. People are deeply concerned for their kids β¦
: What Matters Most? Outside or Inside? Sadly, many Jesus followers struggle with guilt and shame. Itβs an epidemic that needs to be β¦
: To Be Broadly Liked A good friend of mine once said, βTo follow Jesus is to be loved or hated, not to be broadly liked.β β¦
: You Salty? Itβs funny how language changes over time. Words and phrases come to mean very different things as β¦
: On Integrity A few years ago I was thinking about integrity. Integrity is a concept that people talk much about β¦
: We Are In This Together Photo by CristianΒ NewmanIf youβre like me you donβt like cognitive dissonance. You try really hard β¦
: Just Say No! β¦or why we shouldnβt get in bed with the government. During his speech at the National Prayer β¦
: Itβs Just Too Easy Photo by Jimi FilipovskiSometimes we think we live a new and unique in human history. It turns out β¦
: Freedom, Law, Grace, and Love Photo by Axel Antas-BergkvistThere are few words that I love more in the Scriptures than βfreedom.β β¦
: If Onlyβ¦ Photo by RobertΒ CrawfordI donβt know how many conversations I have had with folks about Jesus. Too β¦
: How Do We Change? Photo by NicoleΒ MasonMy brother shared a video with me a few weeks ago. It has since disappeared off β¦
: For God Alone My Soul Waits β¦or how to subvert theΒ empire.Photo by TimΒ MarshallWe so often find ourselves looking for a savior. β¦
: God is For Me Photo by Alessandro ViaroSome mornings as I read the Psalms one hits home and speaks to my soul. β¦
: Is This The Real Life? Or is it justΒ fantasy?Photo by OkamatsuΒ FujikawaI am noticing an unsettling trend within my tribe. β¦
: Take Heart! It is I! In the midst of the storm,Β listen.Photo by TulenΒ TravelWe live in a world that is broken. There is β¦
: Donβt Give In That time when you realize Psalm 50 is relevant.Photo by EduardΒ MilitaruI have been thinking and β¦
: Justice β Itβs More Than Equity Waves of Justice by PabloΒ RoblesThereβs a picture that I have shared on more than occasion. It is β¦
: How Many Faces Do You Have? β¦or Are You A Two FacedΒ Poser?Photo by CamilaΒ DamasioGrowing up in a nearly all white community in a β¦
: Tested, Refined, Changed Sometimes pain, affliction, or suffering hasΒ purpose.When we are going through the hard times in our β¦
: Without Honor Your friends and family wonβt getΒ you.I remember sitting at the table at the family cabin after my β¦
: In Preparation of Inauguration Day Orβ¦get your heart and mind right for tomorrow.Tomorrow is January 20, 2017 and Donald J. Trump will β¦
: Make The Best Of It Donβt waste aΒ day!Photo by AlesΒ KrivecI remember waking up in a dorm room at Ferris State University β¦
: My Heart is Too Small Orβ¦why I donβt want to be aΒ GrinchPhoto by TimΒ MarshallOne of my favorite Christmas stories is βThe β¦
: Mind and Heart The Christian life is not mind or heart but mind andΒ heart.Photo by Sweet Ice Cream PhotographyI am β¦
: Itβs Not Fair Nope, I donβt see any elephantΒ earsβ¦Photo by FilipΒ MrozβItβs not fair!β he whined, tears welling up β¦
: Go Deeper, No DEEPER! What we think we need is not always what we reallyΒ need.I am learning that there are two kinds of β¦
: I Have So Little Faith The Night The Winds Kept MeΒ AwakePhoto by Timothy AhΒ KoyLast night the winds blew. They rattled our β¦
: Parents Donβt Get A Raw Deal They get exactly what theyΒ want.Photo by BrandonΒ MorganOver the last few days I have bumped into an β¦
: He is Sovereign. He is Good. Photo by LianeΒ MetzlerToday Iβve been thinking about the depth, majesty, and greatness of God. Iβm a β¦
: Blessing Isnβt Cheap Photo byFrankΒ McKennaOn Twitter I follow a few accounts that post quotes from great coaches. They β¦
: We Prayed Photo by MiladaΒ VigerovaI am always surprised by the moments in the life of leading a congregation β¦
: This Is Jesus Photo by Dino ReichmuthThis first Sunday of Epiphany we read Hebrews 1:1β12 and come face to face β¦
: Love Is A Verb Photo ByNinaΒ StrehlI noticed something βnewβ today in a passage that I have become very familiar β¦
: How Are Your Feet? Photo by Christopher JollyToday is Epiphany. Epiphany is the season that leads up to Lent where the β¦
: Lay Your Life Down Photo BySilvestri MatteoThis morning I was reading in John 15 where Jesus is bidding his farewell to β¦
: Revive Us! Photo by AnnieΒ SprattIn the United States there is a phenomenon within some Christian traditions to β¦
: On The Move Photo By IzzyΒ GerosaYesterday I wrote about a little phrase from Genesis 12, βHe went.β As I was β¦
: So, He Went Photo by AtlasΒ GreenAs the new year starts many people make resolutions. We tend to have this sense β¦
: What is your hope? Photo by DominikΒ ScytheOn January 1, 2017 what are you hoping for? As you consider this coming year β¦
: A Person, Not A Thing Photo By TeganΒ MierleIt is so much easier to label someone than to enter in with them as person. β¦
: The Curse Is Gone! The Curse IsΒ GoneLast night an epic World Series ended with one of the greatest game sevens in the β¦
: From Shame to Honor Photo by: JoshuaΒ EarleIn John 4 thereβs a story that grabs me. Itβs a story of shame being turned to β¦
: The Truth is Personal Shortly after I got serious about trying to follow Jesus I became consumed with βthe truth.β I β¦
: Do Justice. No Really. Photo by IvanΒ KarasevOver the last few weeks there is one verse that has been recurring in my β¦
: My Dirty and Not So Secret Secret I have a dirty secret. Honestly, itβs not that much of a secret. I am white, American, and male. β¦
: Itβs Not That Hard. Itβs Exactly That Hard. Photo By <a href=β[unsplash.com/@riccardo...](https://unsplash.com/@riccardofissore)β>Riccardo β¦
: Two of the most important things Iβve ever written. Happy fall Subversive Journeyers! I trust that you are well and that youβre enjoying the beauty of β¦
: Here is What I Knowβ¦ Photo by <a href=β[unsplash.com/@reka](https://unsplash.com/@reka)β>Korney Violin</a>Two β¦
: Will You Forgive As Youβve Been Forgiven? Photo by <a href=β[unsplash.com/@jakemeye...](https://unsplash.com/@jakemeyer4)β>Jacob β¦
: βAlright, alright, but what IS the gift?β Photo by <a href=β[unsplash.com/@fableand...](https://unsplash.com/@fableandfolk)β>Annie β¦
: The 100! Photo by <a href=β[unsplash.com/@lucistan](https://unsplash.com/@lucistan)β>Luca β¦
: Is the Church called to be βCounter-Culturalβ? Photo by SamanthaΒ SophiaI read many articles and books about what it means to be βthe Church.β As a β¦
: Put on Love! For most of my professional life I have often been told that Iβm not approachable. You see, when it β¦
: Iβm Taking My Bible and Goingβ¦ We live in a time when there are congregations designed to meet every desire. Do you like β¦
: Meek? What the? Jesus is famous for saying, βThe meek shall inherit the earth.β In Colossians 3, Paul says that the β¦
: You Boost So Hard Over the last few months I have learned that the second greatest sin in my sonβs teenage world is to β¦
: Youβre Not Like That Nearly every time I have conversation with someone who is not a Christian about the Christian faith β¦
: Expectancy I have been reading the poetry of Amy Carmichael recently. Thereβs something about poetry that β¦
: Commitment. from The Subversive Journey https://danielmrose.com/2016/08/11/commitment/ via IFTTT
: Exiles, Presidents, and Voters Much like everyone else in the United States, I have been wrestling with what to do in November. β¦
: Dance Like Yo Daddy! How do you simultaneously love your daughter well, embarrass her and yourself? EASY! Dance in the β¦
: When Mom Moves Out Nearly eighteen months ago our family did something crazy. CRAZY I TELL YOU! It was crazy if you β¦
: To Be Kind Have you ever had a friend come up to you and quietly say, βHey man, you have a booger hanging β¦
: Are You Cut Enough? One of the great joys that I have in my job is flexibility. This means that I get to drive my kids β¦
: Who Are You? When my brothers and I were growing up we were felt like we were held to a different standard. We β¦
: Light Dawns in the Darkness There are times when it seems like evil always wins. We read the news and see so much pain and β¦
: Peace. βAt once the angel was joined by a huge angelic choir singing Godβs praises: Glory to God in the β¦
: Joyful Proclamation! Have you ever had that experience where someone made a promise to you and then they came through? β¦
: The War on Christmas Did you know that there was a βWar on Christmasβ? Seriously, thereβs a βWar on Christmasβ. Itβs β¦
: Coming in Humility The second candle we light in Advent is the βBethlehem Candle.β It is the reminder of how the Bread β¦
: If your first instinct is to use a tragedy to further your political preferences thereβs a goodβ¦ If your first instinct is to use a tragedy to further your political preferences thereβs a good β¦
: Kind or Nice? Sunday night at our gathering we were spending time in Ephesians 4. During our conversation it β¦
: The Day Is Coming! Many people love Christmas. Thereβs a radio station in Detroit that has been playing Christmas tunes β¦
: Tension The Christian life is one of great tensions. Grace and truth. Mercy and justice. We live in the β¦
: Quiet in a LOUD World If youβre like me, silence is uncomfortable. Sometimes it is almost unbearable. When I studied in β¦
: historical-nonfiction: historical-nonfiction: Most of us are aware that sports, while supposedly an honorable contest of β¦
: Believe Us When We Say Weβre Hurting twloha: βThe stigma surrounding mental health boils down to one thing: that if pain canβt be β¦
: Whereβs Your Heart? A good friend asked me this question the other day. It might be the most important question that we β¦
: In The Beginning In The Beginningβ¦ I have been thinking about this post for a few days. How do you begin a 28 day β¦
: What is a Human Being? doubtontap: A commenter here at the blog said that, βA human being is a poorly organized mistake β¦
: Itβs Me, Not You I told Amy last night that I was taking a break from Facebook. I will drop links and such onto my β¦
: Good Leader? Bad Leader? doubtontap: The country is in the midst of a government shut down. The world is seemingly on the β¦
: Sunday Thought If you desire what is right, then you can have all you want. Matthew 6:33
: Who Matters? Take this little quiz (donβt cheat)β¦ Name the five wealthiest people in the world.Name the last five β¦
: Faith My Eyes As we cast this vision we get many questions and many of them I canβt really answer. I have come to β¦
: The End Is Now As I enter into this new stage of life I am realizing that I am about to embark on something unique. β¦
: Movement? Huh!? I was in a great conversation with some friends the other day talking about The Antioch Movement. β¦
: The Antioch Movement This Sunday we shared with our community at Grace Chapel that God is calling us to follow Him to β¦
: A Story About Grace βHey Dad, why do some kids at school have ashes on their foreheads?β the kids asked. βItβs a β¦
: A Lesson The quote below intrigues me. I think that this kind of βserial disruptionβ is required by churches. β¦
: Ethanβs Essay β MLB Breaking Barriers National Essay Contest Hi, my name is Ethan and I learned in school that Jackie Robinson lived his life by nine values and β¦
: Blue Like Jazzβ¦ One day in the spring of 2002 I returned home from a long day on campus. I was in the midst of my β¦
: A servant of the Lord simplyorthodox: A servant of the Lord is he who in body stands before men, but in mind knocks at β¦
: Christmas Questionsβ¦ Two questions are left with me from this weekend. First, do I have room in my life for a baby in a β¦
: Once Upon A Timeβ¦ [youtube [www.youtube.com/watch](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rga4rp4j5TY?wmode=transparent]) via β¦
: The Young, Restless, and Reβ¦uhβ¦formedβ¦ At the end of every year people write their evaluation blog posts. Kevin DeYoung has produced his β¦
: I Know Him! There arenβt many Christmas movies as good as Elf. Itβs hilarious and it is also poignant. Like most β¦
: Is the Grass Greener? An Exposition of Revelation 8:6β9:21 Grace111218reduced.mp3 Listen on Posterous Hereβs a link to the text: http://bible.us/Rev8.6.ESV β¦
: Traditions Passed On See the full gallery on Posterous Christmas is about telling stories and sharing traditions. I love β¦
: Shootings at Ferndale and VT β Whatβs wrong with the world? The picture is from the front page of the Detroit News website. Two shootings, one day, two β¦
: If you know a girl then you need to see this. I am a Daddy of a Princess. She is the apple of my eye. I love her desperately and want more than β¦
: Suffering 099β¦ In our community at Grace Chapel we are currently studying through the Revelation of John. Itβs a β¦
: Iβm invisible. Canβt you see me? I want you to see ME! A Fringe Reflection. There are few shows that speak to the human condition as regularly and poignantly as Fox β¦
: The Glory of God in the Face of Christ β Revelation 6 This is a recent sermon I gave on Revelation 6. Grace_111120_reduced.mp3 Listen on Posterous
: Why? Itβs crazy when you begin to self reflect. I donβt recommend it. Itβs not very much fun. You begin β¦
: You Wanna Tip? This is an image from an article that just hit my news stream and I am sure that it will begin to β¦
: Heβs Coming! See the full gallery on Posterous Part of the traditional hanging of the ornaments in our home β¦
: Leadership As Influence | Catalyst contentLeadership As InfluenceBy Charles LeeLeadership is often defined as influence.In my opinion, β¦
: An Expeditionβ¦ Over the last few days I have been interacting with folks about a great many things. Something that β¦
: Whatβs Worse? (Part 2) In our previous post we saw how Jesus engaged the world. He entered in and sought to transform the β¦
: The Power of Being Great Last night I realized why it is going to be very difficult for the Red Wings to win the Stanley Cup. β¦
: Whatβs Worse (Part 1)? As we near the end of this discussion on engaging culture a few concluding points need to be made. β¦
: Observations on the Conversation There have been a few (and by a few, I mean more than you can shake a stick at) posts by people β¦
: Fab Five I just watched the Fab Five. I cannot even begin to express the number of emotions it brought up in β¦
: Garden State: Good or Bad? In our second to last post exploring how to engage with culture we will be evaluating the film β¦
: A UM Fan Not Happy About Jim Tressel I am a pretty big University of Michigan sports fan. I enjoy it when that school down South loses β¦
: Do the Lenten Twist This morning as I watched my Facebook and Twitter feeds fill up with what people were giving up for β¦
: The Lion King: A Wolf In my previous post I suggested a method for evaluating culture. We are going to begin with an β¦
: Calvinist, Baptist, Reformedβ¦huh? If you donβt live under a rock then you know that Rob Bell is coming out with a new book. This book β¦
: The Questions Areβ¦ Movies, music, TV, books, are all meant for our entertainment. Or are they? I would argue that while β¦
: Give Me a New Law! Derek Webb sings, donβt teach me about politics and government just tell me who to vote forΒ donβt β¦
: Are youβ¦Radical? http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Why Dad? On our way home from school I decided to break the news to Ethan. He had only one question, βWhy β¦
: Dear Miguel Dear Miguel, I donβt know you. I have not ever met you. I have watched you play baseball every β¦
: Your GPS is Broken http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Create. Creation. Creative. Creation: the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering. We are all β¦
: I βLikedβ it = I βDidβ it, Really? We live in a unique time in the history of the world. If you donβt believe me check out this video: β¦
: Culture War β The Introduction The Holy Spirit lives in those of us who have been reconciled by the life, death, and resurrection β¦
: The New is the Old Where have we been in this quest for understanding the cultural engagement by Christians? Well first β¦
: Easter, Itβs More Than a Bunny As we continue to think about what it means to be culturally engaged Christians we must take a look β¦
: Book Review: Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Conquering any Business Challenge http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Overlords, Overseers, and a Glimmer Last week I wrote that we have experienced an epic fail regarding our roles as ambassadors for the β¦
: Epic Fail In my previous post we looked at our identity as image bearers of the Creator King. We saw that β¦
: In the Beginningβ¦ God createdβ¦ Did you catch that? God created. God made. God did. God acted. What did he create? β¦
: Welcome to the Jungle I am reading a great book by Dick Staub entitled, The Culturally Savvy Christian. As I have been β¦
: When Youβre Here, Youβre Family [powerpress]
: Incarnation [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-101226-reduced.mp3[/podcast]
: Can You Feel It Comingβ¦ It seems as though there is something huge waiting to break through. I canβt put my finger on it but β¦
: A Baby, A Cross, and a Catharsis Donβt we all love the prayer scene from Talladega Nights? β¦
: I Can See Clearly Nowβ¦ β¦the rain is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind Itβs β¦
: Watch Your Language! Sa a se bagay ki pi enpΓ²tan ke ou te ka janm li. Ou ka li li l β? Si ou pa kapab alΓ² ou pa pral β¦
: Destruction or Construction? I was 18 or 19, the room was jammed with more than 1,000 college students and we were enthralled by β¦
: Can You Understand Me? One of the most powerful feelings I have ever had was the time that I landed in Germany and realized β¦
: R-E-S-P-E-C-T Aretha sang, βFind out what respect means to meβ. Respect is a simple word. It is one which causes β¦
: Community and Christmas What is the meaning of Christmas? That was the question that NBCβs Community asked last week in an β¦
: What are you thankful for? What are you thankful for? This is the question that was posed by the boys at Professional One a β¦
: The Paradox When you find out that most if not all of your preconceptions are misconceptions it leaves you β¦
: Preconceptions, Land Mines, and Explosions Any time you visit a new country there are always preconceived ideas that you have coming in. When I β¦
: The Greatest Love Story [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-101031-reduced.mp3[/podcast]
: Figuring It Outβ¦ [caption id=βattachment_1246β align=βalignleftβ width=β300β caption=βItβs not good if the baby goes β¦
: The Rest of the Story [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-101024-reduced-64kbps.mp3[/podcast]
: Psalm 136:1β9 β Creation, Worship, Mission [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-101017-reduced.mp3[/podcast]
: Why Werenβt They There? βYou keep saying youβve got something for me. something you call love, but confess. Youβve been β¦
: A Minute to Win It, or, How YouTube Changed Media A little over a week ago a group of high school students gathered at Grace Chapel, EPC in Farmington β¦
: To Think or Not to Think What does it mean for a Christian to think? I donβt mean the kind of thinking where one tries to β¦
: Activity or Experience? Rick Devos asked a simple question during his presentation at TEDxDetroit: When you plan an event β¦
: Detroit, May You Be a Phoenix The Phoenix is a mythical beast which lives and dies by burning itself into a heap of ashes. From β¦
: Mini Meβ¦ One of the greatest characters in film is Mini Me from the Austin Powers series. Now, granted for β¦
: Hey, hey Hockeytown! The Lions are 0β3, the Tigers are out of the playoffs, U of M is undefeated but it looks like they β¦
: Do You Hear What You Want To Hear? Pew Research posted a recent study looking at how peopleβs religion effects their understanding of β¦
: Wednesdays are Wright (and sometimes Thursday): Authority As I read this text, I am writing and responding. You are getting my fresh thoughts, ones which are β¦
: Wednesdays are Wright: Narrative, Story, History As I continue to work through The New Testament and the People of God by N.T. Wright, I was struck β¦
: Lead, lead, leadβ¦ Yesterday I committed myself to watching The NINES leadership conference. I set up the laptop with β¦
: Where do we go? My good friend Damon Reiss and I will be spending some time reading and writing together on the β¦
: We love Detroit. An Open Letter to Dan Shaugnessy Dear Dan, In a recent edition of the Boston Globe you had this to say about Detroit: Think about it: β¦
: I am Proud to Be an Americanβ¦ [caption id=βattachment_1048β align=βalignleftβ width=β239β caption=βHilarious!β] [/caption] β¦where β¦
: I believe in the Spirit! Well sort of. In my experience the evangelical church has a bit of an integrity problem. No, I am not talking β¦
: Your image or mine? βIf God is not the defining center of our faith, life, and identity, then who or what is? (58)β Now β¦
: Is your Jebus βUntamedβ? Last week I spent some time reading Alan and Debra Hirschβs newest offering, Untamed. It was so β¦
: Unity, Liberty, and Charity I am really enjoying the ideas that are being put forth as part of the Big Tent synchroblog. I think β¦
: Scattered, Gathered, and Beautiful This my third post for the Big Tent Synchroblog dealing with these questions: What are your hopes β¦
: Big Tent or Single Issue? As I mentioned in my previous post, I am on a study leave this week and a big part of that is β¦
: Big Tent Christianity 1 So, I am a day late to the Big Tent Christiaity Synchroblog. Here is the theme that we will be β¦
: Silence is Golden [caption id=βattachment_983β align=βalignleftβ width=β288β caption=βI love that saying!β] [/caption] β¦
: Turn. Turn. Turn. No, not that song. In Matthew 18:3 Jesus says, βTruly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will β¦
: Kids are annoying, sniveling, littleβ¦or Theology of Youth Pt. 1 βAt that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, βWho is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?β β¦
: Theology of Youth Whitney said, βI believe the children our futureβ¦β I think that song begins to run through the minds β¦
: Review: Jesus Manifesto by Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Dude, that ainβt cool. Objections answered. It has been difficult to post recently as life and ministry have been very busy and margin continues β¦
: You did what to your baby? I remember the day well. It was a Friday night, November 2001, the night before Michigan was to play β¦
: Letβs go swimming, I promise. Itβs been about two weeks since I last wrote. I have missed the discipline of writing and thinking β¦
: Communion and Faith One day not very long ago my son and I were sitting in the gymnasanctatorium at our church readying β¦
: Whenβs a meal not a meal? I am often times amazed at the fact that when the early followers of Christ came together they β¦
: Gluten-free: BRILLIANT! The first Sunday of every month is our communityβs traditional time to celebrate the Lordβs Table. β¦
: Cannibal? Yes, yes, I am. The early church was accused of being cannibalistic. They were thought to be such because they β¦
: For Whom the Bell Tolls or Big Benβs Travesty I am a sports guy. I love Sportscenter and follow the NFL, MLB, and NHL. I have always admired the β¦
: Water and Wineβ¦ Over the next handful of days I want to tease out some thoughts on the sacraments. In the Protestant β¦
: Itβs MY RIGHT! βJust because something is technically legal doesnβt mean that itβs spiritually appropriate. If I β¦
: Strong, weak, what!? Our journey through freedom and the law is coming to a close, for now. I think this is the second to β¦
: By no means! I think that some of my favorite moments in the Bible are when the apostle Paul gets worked up. As β¦
: Are you gonna eat that? We had been walking for a week straight. The pace was incredible. We did not even feel like they had β¦
: A Deeper Reflection: Glenn Beck Revisited Tonight I heard Dr. Mark Noll say, βI think we should largely ignore talking heads on TV unless they β¦
: That Dirty Rottenβ¦oh, Really!? We spent some time looking at Jesusβ discussion about fulfilling the law. Now, I want to look at β¦
: The Dawn Breaks: Freedom Breaking Through We have evaluated the great verse on freedom, Galatians 5:1 and now I want to go back. I want to β¦
: Coming Apart at the Seams: Hebrews 4:14β5:4 [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-100328-reduced.mp3[/podcast]
: You Canβt DO THAT! YES I CAN! NO YOU CANβT!!! Yesterday we began exploring Galatians 5:1, βFor freedom Christ has set us free, stand firm β¦
: Frrrrreeeedom!!! (Yes, read this with a Scottish brogue) Pt. 1 Whenever I think about freedom, I think about William Wallace. Is it because I have Scottish blood β¦
: Where we are going now? Now that we have finished our travels through Brian McLarenβs newest book I have been pondering β¦
: A follow up to βA New Kind of Christianityβ I saw this today and that it would be great to link these four posts for you. Emergent Village did β¦
: So what? or The What-Do-We-Do-Now Question This is the tenth and final post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please β¦
: Why Donβt You Eat Cows? or The Pluralism Question This is the ninth post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Whereβs that Magic Eight Ball? or The Future Question This is the eighth post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Itβs All About Sex Baby! or The Sex Question This is the seventh post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please β¦
: You get up on Sunday and do what!? or the Church Question This is the sixth post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Extra, Extra, Good News!!! or the Gospel Question This is the fifth post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Whoβs the long haired freak? or The Jesus Question This is the fourth post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Whoβs the Big Guy Upstairs? or The God Question This is the third post interacting with Brian McLarenβs A New Kind of Christianity. Please remember β¦
: Baseball. Redemption, and a Hospital Room (re-post from May 29,2009) Today I have a little procedure to deal with some scar tissue in my esophagus. It is no big deal. β¦
: Whoβs the Boss? or The Authority Question [caption id=βattachment_771β align=βalignleftβ width=β300β caption=βWell thatβs not quite how it β¦
: Whatβs the Story Jack? or The Narrative Question This is the first of ten posts on Brian McLarenβs, βA New Kind of Christianityβ. As we begin this β¦
: Leave your church? Yeah, he really said it. OK, so before I get into A New Kind of Christianity, I had to write about this. Yesterday I ran β¦
: A New Kind of Christianity I have been reading Brian McLarenβs newest book, A New Kind of Christianity. It has totally engaged β¦
: YOUR preacher is DEAD. Holograph (left), Tony Morgan (right) Is the title a little extreme? Probably. But, thatβs the β¦
: The Most Demonic Movie EVER! Really? When I opened up my RSS reader yesterday and saw Out of Urβs article on Pastor Mark Driscollβs β¦
: The Law of Stickiness Have you ever felt as though what you say does not matter? I have this experience often. Many nights β¦
: Law of the Few I have recently finished reading Malcolm Gladwellβs The Tipping Point. I was very impressed with the β¦
: Pressure Points There are few things in life that frustrate me more than watching other parents do things that β¦
: The Millenial Milieu Mops More Meaning [caption id=βattachment_683β align=βalignleftβ width=β300β caption=βA Case Study in Missing the β¦
: Magic 150 I am currently reading Malcolm Gladwellβs The Tipping Point. Itβs a fascinating read. One of the β¦
: I gots itβ¦I gots itβ¦ http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Coming Apart at the Seams: Hebrews 1:5β2:4 A sermon on Hebrews 1:5β2:4 β¦
: Coming Apart at the Seams β Hebrews 1:1β4 A sermon on Hebrews 1:1β4 β¦
: Shall Iβ¦think? One of the things that I have been struck with over the past few months is that many people are β¦
: The Spirit vs The Letter I have had a few conversations over the last couple of days about rule following. What does it mean β¦
: The Quest to Be Unconventional I like to think. I like to think new things and seek to develop original ideas. I also enjoy reading β¦
: Give it away, Give it away, Give it away now! I love the moment when an idea flashes in my mind and I grab hold of it and it turns into something β¦
: To Age or Not to Age Time/CNN recently published an article about scientists who are trying to figure out the βpeter panβ β¦
: I am good enough, smart enough, andβ¦oh, never mind! Do you want to know what I really hate? I really hate coming to the realization that I do not know β¦
: Kicking Butt for Jesus or βI Smacked the Other Cheekβ or βI am Going to Beat the Hell (literally) Out Of Youβ The New York Times published an article recently about the rise of Mixed Martial Arts being used as β¦
: State of the State Over the last two weeks we have witnessed both the federal State of the Union, Michiganβs State of β¦
: Leadership 2.0 β I Need an Upgrade! Michael Hyatt the CEO of Thomas Nelson recently published a blog on what he calls βLeadership 2.0β β¦
: Why Lost There are few TV shows that capture the imagination. There are many that are entertaining. There are β¦
: Busy is the New Lazy! What do you think of when you consider laziness? My guess is you almost immediately think about some β¦
: The Manipulation Postulate Loneliness, according to Dan Allender in Leading With a Limp, is one of the things that any leader β¦
: CBS to Air Tim Tebow Super Bowl Ad I really enjoy the Super Bowl. I really enjoy Sports Talk Radio. I really like it when two opposing β¦
: Equipping People in their Faith Journey My latest sermon: β¦
: Ethanβs Wishβ¦ At the turn of the New Year we all make resolutions. When Ethan, my eight year old son went to β¦
: Iβm a Jerk. Jerk: a contemptibly naive, fatuous, foolish, or inconsequential person. I am one. How do I know? I β¦
: Book Review: Counterfeit Gods http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1 β¦
: Complex Rigidity I like to think of myself as a person who has great intellectual flexibility. Often times I am very β¦
: What is Community? Community. Itβs a buzz-word. Itβs a television sit-com. Itβs a longing in our hearts. But what is β¦
: Daddyβ¦ Dedicated to Jay and Vince, both of whom are now Daddys. When I would look at men who had little β¦
: βPastorβ Patβ¦ The scene is Haiti is horrific. The cries for help. The reality of people being buried alive. The β¦
: The Cost of Vision I am learning that you must be careful about what you ask for, you just might get it. Thatβs right, β¦
: Potential, Passion, Power Youth Specialties just dropped a post over on their blog about Passion 2010. The heart of the post β¦
: Crisis, Cowardice, Courage In Allenderβs matrix the first challenge is that of crisis. What do you do when the world comes β¦
: The Kingdom Part 2 My latest sermon: [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/100103-Reduced.mp3[/podcast]
: The Kingdom Part 1 My latest sermon: [podcast]https://danielmrose.com/wp-content/uploads/Grace-091227.mp3[/podcast]
: Just DO IT or Holiness The Backyard Missionary posted recently on some thoughts about holiness by Alan Hirsch. It was β¦
: One. Mono. Uno. There is a saying, βOne is the loneliest number.β For many years I thought one was not all that β¦
: You Took Me Seriously? It turns out that people are actually taking this stuff I write seriously! It also turns out that β¦
: Matrix of Brokenness As I said yesterday I am going to work through and begin to try and identify the weaknesses that I β¦
: Youβre in the Battle of Your Life Dan Allender says, βSo hereβs the hard truth: if youβre a leader, youβre in the battle of your β¦
: Religion is Good at Guilt On January 1 Charlie Rose had a montage of his best interviews. Well, we usually put Charlie on in β¦
: Stop the Snark I have recently noticed that people who are supposed to be academics, people who are supposed to be β¦
: Review: Equipped for Adventure Equipped for Adventure: A Practical Guide to Short-Term Mission Trips by Scott Kirby was published β¦
: Review: Spiritual Leadership in the Global City Spiritual Leadership in the Global City was written by Mac Pier and published in 2008 by New Hope β¦
: Review: Eyes Wide Open Eyes Wide Open by William D. Romanowski Brazos Press, 2001. Group Discussion Questions Eyes Wide β¦
: Review: Compelled By Love Compelled by Love: The Most Excellent Way to Missional Living was written by Ed Stetzer and Phillip β¦
: Review: Trolls and Truth So, I have this awesome opportunity to read and review books from New Hope Publishers. Itβs a great β¦
: Discipleshipβ¦who knew. So it turns that some of the greatest thinkers in the Christian world are coming to the conclusion β¦
: Review: Activate Doug Walker passed along a book for me to check out and I thought that is was pretty helpful. So, I β¦
: The Younger Unchurchedβ¦ There are so many thoughts running around in regards to the emerging generations. These generations β¦
: Review: Prodigal God On my vacation I am reading! Itβs great! I just finished The Prodigal God by Tim Keller and am going β¦
: Whateverβ¦ The sermon from July 19 was lost. So, I am putting up a manuscripted version of it for those that β¦
: Love and marriage, love and marriage, USED to go togetherβ¦ If you are wondering about the effects of the much ballyhooed βSexual Revolutionβ of the 1960s then β¦
: Urban Exile: Gran Torino I read this article this morning because I am always interested to see what people have to say about β¦
: Connector Churches I read this today and thought that the nine traits listed in Edβs book are really insightful. What β¦
: Baseball, Redemption, and a Hospital Room A week ago yesterday my bride received a phone call. It was one of those calls that you dread. Her β¦
: Scot McKnight on Spiritual Eroticism Scot McKnight: Spiritual Eroticism | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders. Above is a link β¦
: A Response to the Election in the Words of a Teaching Elder Below is a letter that was sent to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church by Pastor Rufus Smith of City β¦
: The Blue Parakeet β A Review First, Dr. McKnight and Zondervan thank you for the advance copy. β The Blue Parakeet is a text that β¦
: Where Are You From? The Hansen Report: Where Are You From? | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders. This β¦
: In honor of two weeks of political rhetoricβ¦ Thanks Derekβ¦ A Savior on Capitol Hill | [derekwebb.net] Iβm so tired of these mortal men with their β¦
: UnLearning Church This book looks like one I want to get a hold of. The excerpt is pretty good stuff. I wonder, what β¦
: Blue Parakeetβ¦ The next grand installment is coming to Church Remix. Zondervan was offering about 100 free copies β¦
: Hereβs a competing vision on Communionβ¦ [youtube=[www.youtube.com/v/g1S21LF...](http://www.youtube.com/v/g1S21LFw-O8&hl=en&fs=1)] β¦
: Communionβ¦now this is goodβ¦ My son and I were worshipping together on Sunday and being the first Sunday of the month we partook β¦
: We built it, but they donβt come, whatβs up with that? I read this article tonight and it blew my mind. I think itβs precise, well said, and poignant.
: Baptism 2 β Itβs importance nowβ¦ Todayβs culture is adrfit. There is no longer an oppressive meta-narrative keeping everyone in β¦
: Baptism 1 I am on vacation in beautiful North Myrtle Beach, SC. Today is the last day. We leave tonight for β¦
: Why are people so mean? So, I was reading some blogs recently, alot of them, about the missional church. I have been β¦
: Communion 2β¦ My friend Tim challenged me to go deeper with this. So, I have been thinking about it for the last β¦
: Communionβ¦I think itβs a big dealβ¦ As I begin to write this I am feeling a bit like I am walking on sacred ground. In the Protestant β¦
: Some of what I am readingβ¦ As I was catching up with my blog reading today in my quiet home, I thought, βIt would be cool to β¦
: Phase twoβ¦ So, I have been writing a bit about the big picture of what missional is and exploring some things β¦
: Who leads this whole thing? The one questiont that I have been wrestling with in conversation with a friend and as a result of β¦
: Stepping outβ¦ So, I have begun thinking about βprogrammingβ in the church. Itβs something that I have been β¦
: >Living on a Need to Know basis >submitted by Robin Schmidt It is the information age. We can find out pretty much anything β¦
: Applying the paradigmβ¦maybe? Here is something I put together about applying the missional concept to the role of βYouth Pastorβ. β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 8 Itβs hard to imagine a few weeks ago when I sat down with my friend Doug at the Bean and he β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 7 As I sit here at home I have just finished the book! So we are on the home stretch with only a β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 6 If the church is going to become this embodiment of Jesus in a communal way then there is a β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 5 Part five is upon us! The Missional Incarnational Impulse. What the heck does that mean? This is β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 4 The Heart of It AllβββJesus is Lord. So, now what? The first main principle that Hirsch lays out is β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 3 Hirsch gets going into the βheart of it allβ in chapter 3. This chapter lays out the necessity for β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 2 As it turns out chapter 2 is all about the role of Christendom and institutional Christianity. Who β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 1a So, I realized that there was one other thing running through my mind from the introduction and β¦
: The Forgotten Ways, Part 1 I have a direction for this blog which is exciting. This summer I am interning at my local church. β¦
: Why do this? There is a strange phenomenon that has taken place in the world today. Not very long ago there were β¦