One Who Receives Grace
Psalm 25:1-10; Daniel 9:1-14; 1 John 1:3-10
This passage from 1 John almost feels contradictory.
On the one hand, if we claim to be in the light but still bounce around in darkness we are liars. One the other hand, if we claim to be without sin then we are also liars.
It almost s... social.danielmrose.com https://social.danielmrose.com/2024/02/15/one-who-receives.html
Good morning! May you extend kindness to someone whom you just don’t think deserves it today. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing

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Another 2! The #OldGal got a 3! It truly is better to be lucky than good.
I’m grateful she still likes me.

Push Comes to Shove https://social.danielmrose.com/2024/02/14/push-comes-to.html
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The coffee and the beach and the extra sleep helped me halve the score of the #OldGal! The #YoungPups have another resounding victory.
Good morning! May you know in the midst of your humanity that within you resides the image of the divine. #MorningMug #MorningBlessing

Do you agree with Eckhart Tolle here? I am curious what people think about this. Is there always a lesson?
Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it. — Eckhart Tolle

I love this place. Every time we come here, I never want to leave. #grateful 📷

This made me chuckle a bit too hard.

I’m so thankful to have been able to share our “happy place” with my mom this week. Dennis and Jeanne, Amy’s folks, are such kind and gracious hosts.
Mom wanted to do one thing for while she was here, to put her toes in the ocean. So we took care of that this afternoon under a beautiful Panama City Beach ... social.danielmrose.com https://social.danielmrose.com/2024/02/13/im-so-thankful.html
To my knowledge Russell never learned that to defeat fear it took perfect love.
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. Bertrand Russell, British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
A year ago today we experienced what too many parents have experienced over the last number of years. The panicked phone call of our daughter barricaded and hiding in her dorm room as an active shooter rampaged and killed indiscriminately on her campus.
The fear mixed with rage and love is something that ... social.danielmrose.com https://social.danielmrose.com/2024/02/13/a-year-ago.html
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Good morning! May you not miss the forest for the trees today. #MorningBlessing #MorningMug

Whew! This is a quote…
The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of. — Blaise Pascal

The sunsets here in Panama City Beach are just something else!

I’m reading: The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey, and it is so good. I read it ages ago, but the timeliness of it remarkable.
I think I will start sharing some quotes and brief thoughts from it and other books.
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I feel like the combination of micro.blog and write.as is going to be a match made in fediverse-heaven.
We had quite the feast for Super Bowl Sunday yesterday. The best part? Leftover chicken nuggies from Chik-Fil-A for lunch today!