Drew Downs
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Let’s talk about money
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10 min read
In the parable of the talents, Jesus invites us to see the destructive and dishonest truth of greed—and the truth of abundant grace.
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Critique or Fear?
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2 min read
The challenge of evaluation in the modern age is that we are all doing it all of the time. Which critiques are worth anything to us?
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Picking the Microphone
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1 min read
Episode 54 of the Make Saints podcast
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He punishes the one who is faithful
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4 min read
The challenge of teaching the parable of the talents is not just about how we see it, but about how we can miss what is right in front of us.
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The Cautionary Tale—for Proper 28A
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2 min read
This week we’re invited to reimagine the story we think we’re receiving—not as an invitation to do things, but to see what it begets.
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Usury—the enemy of trust
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1 min read
The concept of usury—the lending of money immorally, to exploit another—is widely condemned by religions. And practiced everywhere.
