Drew Downs, Writing with Hope – Make a New Normal

Understood—on the linguistic marvel of Pentecost

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The idea of spontaneous multi-lingual speech amazes us. I worry that we miss the point was understanding not speaking.

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We have a choice between two gospels this week. And most preachers will focus instead on the reading from Acts.

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Perhaps we avoid the Ascension, to keep Jesus present, in control. To avoid his command: that we love each other.

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Mental health, anxiety, depression. Teens are facing more challenges than ever. Because we made it this way.

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The essential, necessary character of the Ascension, may seem like a challenge for us, but it is grace for us.

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In Easter 7A, we get another example of Jesus praying in public. We’re invited to observe so that we learn.