Drew Downs
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Home again?—for Proper 9B
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3 min read
Going home can be a kind of strained time travel. The past and present collide and people think we must always be the same. Always.
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Home—everything always changes
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2 min read
We need to not only accept change, but the feeling that sometimes rejects it—there is something at war in us that time always exacerbates.
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Between Proper 8 + 9 (Year B)
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2 min read
As we prepare to focus on Jesus’s return home, we should keep in mind just how famous Jesus has already become and why.
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Our own healing hands
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5 min read
The most difficult part of this week’s gospel isn’t the healings Jesus makes possible so much as what the healings mean for us.
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I ordered the usual
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2 min read
On a trip to the campus bookstore on the last day of residency, I rush to get clothes and coffee before our final workshop starts.
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A New Name
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2 min read
If you had a different name then the one you were given, what would it be? What would mine be? Really, what goes into a name?