Drew Downs

Make a New Normal

writing

Writing on writing.

  • In the internet age, we’re all content creators. This didn’t start with the internet, but with us. We all have something to say.

  • My attempt to be productive during the pandemic took an interesting turn. I moved away from measuring and toward showing up.

  • The perils of buying pens when you want to care way more than you actually do.

  • 2018 may be remembered for the political things we focused on. But I think it’ll be remembered as the year we came to understand the limits of truth. Raw, emotional, conflicted. I used these words to describe 2016 and 2017. Now I’m starting to think it’s the language of the generation. But they aren’t our…

  • As 2018 draws to a close, here are my most viewed posts of the year! It’s always interesting to see what analytics reveal about what people are reading! Most Viewed Posts in 2018: 1. 9 Keys to Engaging Youth In Church This post keeps going! Now two years in a row at the top spot. By…

  • As 2017 draws to a close, here are my most viewed posts of the year! You might be surprised! Most Viewed Posts in 2017: 1. 9 Keys to Engaging Youth In Church My annual top performer returns to the top spot! This is not a surprise. It’s my stickiest post and by far the most shared. And…