Blog – Drew Downs

Extraordinary Mercy—Centering Our Love On the Unloved

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Jesus hangs out with sinners, heals a woman, and raises someone from the dead. Here’s why that frustrates the people we should pay less attention to.

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Returning to an earlier point in the gospel of Matthew, we are invited to a moment in which Jesus is doing one radical act after another.

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Jesus pushes back at the impulse to focus our attention on one another, to the people who are good, while forgetting our love for everyone else.

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The doctrine of the Trinity is a challenge to the new and experienced alike. What it offers us is not the security we think, but that we can know.

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In the Great Commission, Jesus invites his followers to share the Good News, not convert the world to their ideological certainty.

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It is common to misrepresent doubt as antithetical to a life of faith. But it is essential to it, and therefore, not something we ought to fear.