Drew Downs, Writing with Hope – Make a New Normal

On being seen, needing love, and hosting joy

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In the life and ministry of Rev. Rebecca Nickel, I see the fire of the Spirit and the love of Jesus. And I am grateful for it all.

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The Supreme Court keeps trying to convince us that it doesn’t need to worry about the real world. Or the constitution. Or rights even.

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Abundance, complexity — the language around the public discourse is avoiding the problem (power) and solution (simplicity).

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Many want to paint war as virtuous, distorting the mercy of God as weak. These would steal your soul and have you thank them.

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Before the Pentecost event, Jesus reminds his followers that their work and comfort come are the same: relational and active and loving.

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Jesus prays, not just for his followers or for us, but for all peoples to find unity with him — an embrace of the transformative love of God.