Rev. Dr. Kevin G. Powell
@kevolutionnow.bsky.social
Spiritual Director. Progressive Lutheran Pastor. 5w4. Dad Jokes. Opera Nerd. Blue Jays fan. @MappingTheSacred.bsky.social He/him 🇨🇦 🍉
I was wondering why music was coming from my printer. Apparently the paper was jamming. 
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November 21, 2025 at 11:11 AM
I was wondering why music was coming from my printer. Apparently the paper was jamming. 
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I have successfully fallen back
November 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
I have successfully fallen back
Just a reminder to fundamentalist Christians who are calling today “demonic” that All Hallow’s Eve (or Halloween) originated as part of a three-day Christian festival called “Allhallowtide” beginning today, then moving tomorrow into All Saints Day, and culminating on November 2 for All Souls Day.
October 31, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Just a reminder to fundamentalist Christians who are calling today “demonic” that All Hallow’s Eve (or Halloween) originated as part of a three-day Christian festival called “Allhallowtide” beginning today, then moving tomorrow into All Saints Day, and culminating on November 2 for All Souls Day.
My new costume. I was going to dress as a Sexy Preacher for Halloween, but I figure I do that everyday 🤷🏻♂️
October 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
My new costume. I was going to dress as a Sexy Preacher for Halloween, but I figure I do that everyday 🤷🏻♂️
An Americano with a French Onion danish. A civilized and delicious lunch on this brisk and rainy autumn afternoon.
October 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
An Americano with a French Onion danish. A civilized and delicious lunch on this brisk and rainy autumn afternoon.
This evening, I’ll engage in the traditional pre-Halloween ritual and head out with a backpack filled with bars of soap, eggs, and toilet paper.
#IYKYK
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October 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This evening, I’ll engage in the traditional pre-Halloween ritual and head out with a backpack filled with bars of soap, eggs, and toilet paper.
#IYKYK
#IYKYK
“For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.”(Roman 3:28)
This is the first Reformation Sunday I don’t have church obligations since 1994.
This is the first Reformation Sunday I don’t have church obligations since 1994.
October 26, 2025 at 3:21 PM
“For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.”(Roman 3:28)
This is the first Reformation Sunday I don’t have church obligations since 1994.
This is the first Reformation Sunday I don’t have church obligations since 1994.
From my spiritual direction practice, Mapping the Sacred.
October 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
From my spiritual direction practice, Mapping the Sacred.
On this day in 1512 Martin Luther joined the theological faculty at the University of Wittenberg. #JustSaying #TheMoreYouKnow
October 21, 2025 at 10:57 AM
On this day in 1512 Martin Luther joined the theological faculty at the University of Wittenberg. #JustSaying #TheMoreYouKnow
I’m looking forward to game seven! Go Jays!
October 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
I’m looking forward to game seven! Go Jays!
Another Sunday with the good folks at Burlington Anglican Lutheran Church. Always fun to lead worship here.
October 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Another Sunday with the good folks at Burlington Anglican Lutheran Church. Always fun to lead worship here.
Reposted by Rev. Dr. Kevin G. Powell
The raw hatred is almost unbearable. But I’m withstanding it so I can report the truth back to y’all in the Homeland.
October 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
The raw hatred is almost unbearable. But I’m withstanding it so I can report the truth back to y’all in the Homeland.
This is huge.
BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV is set to effectively disband Opus Dei in the coming weeks.
This would be the most sweeping internal reform of his pontificate — and a dramatic continuation of Pope Francis’s legacy.
This would be the most sweeping internal reform of his pontificate — and a dramatic continuation of Pope Francis’s legacy.
NEW: Pope Leo Set To Break Up Opus Dei
If Pope Leo does indeed approves a plan that effectively dissolves Opus Dei’s structure, it would be the most significant internal action of his short pontificate to date.
open.substack.com
October 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
This is huge.
October 17, 2025 at 4:03 AM
This came in the mail the other day. A recommendation from my @mappingthesacred.bsky.social partner @revtomharris.bsky.social I’m looking forward to digging into it this morning. I will let you know my experience of it. 
October 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
This came in the mail the other day. A recommendation from my @mappingthesacred.bsky.social partner @revtomharris.bsky.social I’m looking forward to digging into it this morning. I will let you know my experience of it. 
Have Russian rage bait bots inflected Bluesky the way they are destroying the FYPs on Threads?
October 15, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Have Russian rage bait bots inflected Bluesky the way they are destroying the FYPs on Threads?
NOTE: Q4 Gratitude Sync (Out of Office)
I’m executing a strategic pause today for reflection, recalibration, and pie-based innovation.
All communications will resume post-turkey digestion cycle.
#OperationalRest #GratitudeMetrics #Thanksgiving 
I’m executing a strategic pause today for reflection, recalibration, and pie-based innovation.
All communications will resume post-turkey digestion cycle.
#OperationalRest #GratitudeMetrics #Thanksgiving 
October 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
NOTE: Q4 Gratitude Sync (Out of Office)
I’m executing a strategic pause today for reflection, recalibration, and pie-based innovation.
All communications will resume post-turkey digestion cycle.
#OperationalRest #GratitudeMetrics #Thanksgiving 
I’m executing a strategic pause today for reflection, recalibration, and pie-based innovation.
All communications will resume post-turkey digestion cycle.
#OperationalRest #GratitudeMetrics #Thanksgiving 
Don’t tell me the TikTok algorithm doesn’t have a sense of humour. My feed is dominated by Yankees fans melting down. 🤣
October 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Don’t tell me the TikTok algorithm doesn’t have a sense of humour. My feed is dominated by Yankees fans melting down. 🤣
Why yes, on this National Coffee Day, I think I will have a second cup. Cheers!
September 29, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Why yes, on this National Coffee Day, I think I will have a second cup. Cheers!
Q: What do you call it when an Anabaptist takes a break from church?
A: Menno-pause
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A: Menno-pause
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September 26, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Q: What do you call it when an Anabaptist takes a break from church?
A: Menno-pause
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A: Menno-pause
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Happy autumnal equinox!
September 22, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Happy autumnal equinox!
Q: What do people driving electric cars listen to?
A: AC/DC or something current
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A: AC/DC or something current
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September 22, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Q: What do people driving electric cars listen to?
A: AC/DC or something current
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A: AC/DC or something current
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