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Lutheran pastor, dog lover, happy husband, proud father, hockey fan, miniature wargame geek, and...much more! Likes or retweets do not imply agreement.

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Crux sola est nostra theologia.
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I have a Calvinism joke, but it’s not for everyone.
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"And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way."
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C.S. Lewis and a friend were approached by someone on the street. Lewis emptied his wallet. His friend said, “Don’t you know he’s just going to squander all that on ale?” Lewis replied, “That’s all I was going to do with it.”
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At Costco
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December 6th is coming
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@JDCocchiarella Taxation is for revenue, not to punish people you don't like. Why are people like you so authoritarian?
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@modrenman999 The guy on the right was "fat."
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@jes_chastain This you?
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@caroljsroth Two weeks to flatten the curve
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Borrowed from Gregory Shane Morris
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@Oseguera2020 Do you not like African-Americans?
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Thinking about Kierkegaard. Actually reading Kierkegaard
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@JaniceDean "Dark Cuomo winter."
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@mrbenwexler Muslims and Jews provided amicus briefs
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If you're happy and you know it:
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He is risen and I'm exhausted. Happy Easter!
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Lufthansa serving draft beer in the 1960s
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@JohnFetterman Greet them at the border and take them to Bradford, where opportunities abound. Walk your talk, dude.
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Eggnog is perfect for when you feel like drinking a glass of pancake batter.
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In Kyiv. "At all times and in all places ..." Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.
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History prof: Can anyone remember an important medieval battle? Me:
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The chasuble Martin Luther wore when he celebrated Mass at the Merseburg Cathedral
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I'm a Lutheran. That means I am on both of Santa's lists. Simultaneously.
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@michaelgungor Jesus IS the Christ. Still is. Not was
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@RBReich Tell us more
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Trinity Church (Lutheran) in Speyer, Germany.
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Coincidence? Or not?
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Wonder what Pastor Larry did?
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Deep Thoughts
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Join me
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@KamalaHarris Do you do anything for US citizens?
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On this day, in 1777, George Washington's army marches into Valley Forge.
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I wonder what translation this is from?!
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@traceimages @Ocasio2018 @PPact That's not Democratic Socialism. Read a book
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@AdamInHTownTX @POTUS I wonder who writes his tweets?
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@AOC What's your address again, and where are you dining next? Is this the society you want?
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@KamalaHarris Do you ever Tweet about improving California? You know, the State you represent? Thanks in advance.
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Adult baptism this a.m. (Long story. Don't usually have baptisms outside Sunday worship.) New life in Christ!
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@robreiner Dear Rob Reiner: This Holiday Season, as a gift to Americans and Twitter, could you please focus on something else. Thank you.
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Angry Lutherans
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@POTUS My pension and retirement savings are disappearing. Work on that
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@DavidatTanteo @jimgeraghty It's not a free world if we cannot critique the leaders
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@RBReich "Forced birth." Do you ever try to argue honestly and with respect for people who differ from you?
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@RBReich What did you post when Republicans were shot at a baseball game or when a Supreme Court Justice was an assassination target? Did you condemn the hateful rhetoric of the Left?
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I'm okay with being called a Protestant if you're okay with seeing this as what Protestants do on a weekly basis
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What fictional character, if any, would you want to have running your country?
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"In one hundred years we have gone from teaching Latin and Greek in high school to teaching remedial English in college." Joseph Sobron
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Holy Week reality
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34 years a presbyter today
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@dearlyseye We cannot mention Mary? That's just straight up bizarre.
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“Without God, what am I but a guide to my own destruction?” + St Augustine
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@audreyy_kaye #1 cause of death of young black men: gun violence
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Me. Walking alongside my Savior, proving my worth by how well I follow him...
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"Spotted in the North End of Boston: A legion of redcoats outside Bova's Bakery. Are they reenactors…or are the British coming for our strategic cannoli reserves?"
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Crosley Field, Cincinnati, OH, July 30, 1967 - Reds left fielder Pete Rose is standing in the shadow of one of the most majestic scoreboards the majors have ever seen with a 7-foot Longines clock perched on top. Built in '57, standing 58 'tall, it took five people to man it.
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@TheKateBoyd 2 Kings 2:23-24
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I was stopped by a cop today for a traffic violation He asked me if I had a police record. I said, “Yes. Synchronicity, from 1983.”
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@KamalaHarris Every life is sacred, but even Mr. Holder saw no criminal action in the death of Mike Brown. The whole story was a myth.
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Free marriage tip: Don't ask your wife when dinner will be ready while she is mowing the lawn.
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@RBReich How much money to you give back to your Cal students who have overpaid to attend your class?
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@Logically_JC Look at public school teacher's unions during the pandemic. That's one reason.
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Happy anniversary to me. So blessed that Katy married me.
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Ordination today of new pastors for the Lutheran Church of South Sudan. God bless them.
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This guy has skin in the game
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September 10, 2001
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Still my favorite
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My wife teaches statistics at a state university. She has had to "dumb down" the course several times and has to show some students how to do basic algebra. How are high schools graduating these folks and why are they in college?
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@KamalaHarris Then get the government out of college!
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What is the most quotable movie you've ever seen?
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What is the most quotable movie you've ever seen?
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In my day we had to roll the car windows up and down with our bare hands. Life was hard.
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Alleluia! Christ is risen!
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@GavinNewsom @GOP Says the man who was a dictator for 3 years.
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