Blog – Drew Downs

Let’s get apocalyptic! Again!

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6 min read

The apocalyptic talk of the first week of Advent gives us a different opportunity to explore what is going on in the world around us.

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2 min read

The conflict that Jesus speaks to in his apocalyptic talk is about privilege, about fear of loss, about fear of a more just world.

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We struggle to understand the true place of division in our lives, who it serves, and why our fear of it prevents us from achieving justice.

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2 min read

The new liturgical year begins where the old one ended: with apocalyptic talk and concern for the future—a most familiar feeling.

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10 min read

As we celebrate the final Sunday of the church year, we engage with matters of kingship, authority, and why we get it all mixed up.

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2 min read

The challenge of Christ the King Sunday is that we need to deconstruct the nature of kings and kingdoms and then tell it again.