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bryanodeen.bsky.social
Worst guitar player in a one-man band. ELCA pastor, runner, songwriter, D&D, MN transplant he/him/hey you
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How did it go?
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“Sorry, we tried” will be epitaph on the headstone of American Democracy.
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I remember when there was this whole thing where conservatives (tea party, mostly) were saying that government shouldn’t be doing the work that churches should be doing. Now they’re telling church orgs they shouldn’t be doing it either.
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I’ve always struggled with introductions. Last week, from Luke 4, I said something like, “Well, Jesus got right to the point during his reflection of Isaiah, so I’ll do the same.” My folks tend to swing to the more practical side, so it works for them.
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😂 This is my reminder that I’m not always great at subtext.
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Peg+Cat regularly makes an appearance in my mental soundtrack.
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I will never be able to adequately explain how it felt to watch it in real time. And I hope my grandkids will be able to learn about it without it being censored.
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Ah! Okay. Situational then. That’s better. Hope you had some of that Tennessee whiskey to console yourself.
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Situationally? Or just generally?
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Midwestern sushi. Best when prepared with free-range, homemade pickles.
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Read The Hobbit in 7th grade.
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This book is pretty amazing. It’s called On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder.