John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Uffda Half of all UMC elders are over 55 years old 010
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Today, I led my first adult faith formation class on the social gospel and humanity in the age of AI 19 people showed up! 050
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Joined my UMC’s stewardship committee and we are doing an election theme, where the heads of our trustees, music, youth, and feeding ministries will make campaign ads, and we’ll have a ballot box to put pledge cards into, and once you return your pledge card, you’ll get custom “I pledged” stickers 350
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Making my Hajj Pilgrimage* *Flying to NYC for Pride 5210
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Only think I disagree with is I feel more hopepilled than doomer 010
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Love this for gays in Minneapolis www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...mprnews.orgMinneapolis City Council votes to repeal ban on adult bathhouses, sex venuesBathhouses were banned in the city in 1988 during the AIDS epidemic. The Minneapolis City Council voted on Thursday to repeal the ban. It now heads to Mayor Jacob Frey. 0132
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Headed to NYC for Pride weekend What gay/pride things should I do while there? 010
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 17/06/2026I’ve been using a stationary bike in my house for the last year and a half, and have biked almost 1000 miles in that time, so I figured it was time to head outside and I bought my first bike since high school 1150
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I’m glad I get to be in an intergaycial marriage 070
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 28/05/2026And I am the Richfield DFL’s new treasurer! 080
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Oop 20 minutes later and he’s already born! 240
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 25/05/2026My sister-in-law just went into labor with her second son! Excited to be a guncle x2! 150
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 09/05/2026At the CD5 convention! Excited to re-endorse @ilhanmn.bsky.social 030
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Just had my interview, so obviously obsessing over all the things I said. And now I’m supposed to spend an entire day teaching and not ruminating?? 050
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 18/04/2026spectator.com/article/rowa...spectator.comFormer British archbishop: ‘There’s something demonic in US political culture’Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, has said “there is something demonic” in the “political culture” of the United States. He made the remark on The Spectator’s Edition podcast when ... 0476
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 17/04/2026I have been considering going back to in person teaching after teaching at my district’s online school for 2 years and I just got a call for an interview at the school I really wanted to transfer to! Prayers for my interview on Monday! 270
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Pete Stauber using Deuteronomy to justify voting to destroy our Boundary Waters is just so gross and offensive as a Christian 230
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 15/04/2026The first of my rhubarb bulbs are coming in! I love spring! 180
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Not only did I get to meet @peggyflanagan.bsky.social but I was also selected as a congressional/state delegate for SD51, and I was chosen as the delegation co-chair! Excited to do my part in our democracy! 1122
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026I was just elected as a congressional/state delegate with the Labor Uncommitted for Governor sub-caucus! 010
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Michael Howard re-endorsed for SD51A by acclamation since he is running unopposed! 000
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Kobey Lane is running for governor against Klobuchar and great to hear an alternative to the coronation at the DFL wants 160
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Omar Fateh standing with the supporters of Simon Trautman Cordova for State Senate 130
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Carlbom at the SD51 Convention The most energy of any one who has spoken so far 000
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Best pic of Klobuchar from her video at our SD51 Convention 020
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Excited to be at my first convention chaired by @joshmartinmpls.bsky.social 040
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 11/04/2026At the SD51 convention, and our first speaker is Angie Craig Sadly we did get some claps but my precinct had lots of boos so that’s nice! 150
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Do we have any thoughts on the Minnesota State Auditors race? I’ve gotten contacted by multiple of them and I have no idea who is actually good or not 100
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 25/03/2026In Jeremiah 7, God asks Jeremiah to not intercede to Him on behalf of the iniquitous people Is there any example of a righteous person interceding in the Bible and God doesn’t respond with mercy and compassion? ⚓️ 022
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 17/03/2026My church has never had a member portal to track attendance and participation in ministries or to have a digital member directory What does platform does your church use and how do you feel about it? I’ve been in two churches that use Realm, one that loved it and one that hated it. Idk any others ⚓️ 551
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Fun to think about 1 Corinthians references an earlier letter we don’t know, and then Corinthians replied and he visited and it went bad and he wrote a letter and they apologized, and then he wrote 2 Corinthians. So 1 Cor is the 2nd letter, and 2 Cor is the 4th letter. 141
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Ready for whatever happens this weekend 040
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Uff-da www.umnews.org/en/news/prob...umnews.orgProbe underway of pastor who worked for Epstein | UMNews.orgUnited Methodist leaders learned this week that an ordained elder from Missouri worked briefly as a property manager for the convicted sex offender. 031
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Great weekend Got to volunteer at my church’s food pantry and feed 700 people with 12k pounds of food (Virtually) attended Twin Cities DSA’s convention Went to a friend’s cabaret fundraiser that happened to be at the same place at the convention And then today, got to read the Gospel reading! 090
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 18/02/2026On my way to Ash Wednesday service, my car slid while slowing to a stop and hit a car at the stop sign. Not hit hard but airbags went off. Was an uber driver with a passenger so took photos and my id and my phone number and left. Not a great start to lent 250
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Tonight I went to my church’s Taize service and after so much awfulness here in Minnesota, it was exactly the cleansing of my soul that I needed heading into Lent next week 0100
John (the gay one) @johnboscoreads.bsky.social · 13/02/2026For Valentines Day, we are going to a Candlelight vigil for all of the harms done in Minnesota during this invasion, and then going home to watch God’s Own Country which neither of us have seen, while eating some take out 120
Reposted by John (the gay one)Twin Cities DSA 🌹 @twincitiesdsa.org · 26/01/2026Read Twin Cities DSA's statement on the murder of Alex Pretti. 04111
