Drew Downs
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Beyond Loud Giving — hearing the loud critique
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6 min read
In a story, usually read as a matter of faithfulness, we receive a much louder critique of an impoverishing system of inequality.
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With the faithful vision of William Temple
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4 min read
In William Temple, we have a vision of the world through the lens of faith that resembles the great promise of Jesus’s vision for us.
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Exploitation at the Temple—for Proper 27B
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2 min read
At the Temple, Jesus teaches about economic exploitation by the powerful and offers a visual metaphor of what it means.
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Poverty is a death sentence
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2 min read
To go without food and water is deadly. And in recent times, we started to treat access as a luxury for people to earn.
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Between Proper 26 + 27 (Year B)
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5 min read
A small text about David and lordship can cause us a bit of confusion. Hopefully enough to second-guess expectations.
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Saintly Living
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8 min read
In the example of Christian saints, we have people who lived remarkable lives who point to our own capacity to live the exact same way.