Drew Downs
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Trust — the Love of God, Hope of the World
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8 min read
In the person of Joseph, God trusts in a human to trust in the mission, to raise the Messiah, to be a beacon of hope to the world.
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Choosing and Faith—for Advent 4A
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2 min read
The Birth Story of Jesus is a big deal to Christians . . . except that Matthew gives us a story in passive focus, not on Jesus, but Joseph.
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Save — the promise, the expectation, the choice
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1 min read
The place of Joseph in the birth story, in the angel visitation, to the promise that is to come, is an invitation extended to us all.
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Why We Need To Be Talking About the AI Bubble
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5 min read
The thing about the AI discourse is that people aren’t taking seriously the direction this is heading — we’re not planning for the future we’re building.
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It was the promise that brought the crowds into the wilderness. It isn’t an obsessive attachment to certainty that unites us with true joy.
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On Second-Guessing the Way—for Advent 3A
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3 min read
The encounter between John the Baptist’s followers and Jesus is instructive for us, helping relieve our own insecurities about faith.