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  • Save — the promise, the expectation, the choice

    Drew Downs

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    December 16, 2025

    Save — the promise, the expectation, the choice

    The place of Joseph in the birth story, in the angel visitation, to the promise that is to come, is an invitation extended to us all.

    Faith
  • Why We Need To Be Talking About the AI Bubble

    Drew Downs

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    December 15, 2025

    Why We Need To Be Talking About the AI Bubble

    The thing about the AI discourse is that people aren’t taking seriously the direction this is heading — we’re not planning for the future we’re building.

    Culture
  • Persevere — How to Rejoice in the Prophetic Promise of Jesus

    Drew Downs

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    December 14, 2025

    Persevere — How to Rejoice in the Prophetic Promise of Jesus

    It was the promise that brought the crowds into the wilderness. It isn’t an obsessive attachment to certainty that unites us with true joy.

    Sermons
  • On Second-Guessing the Way—for Advent 3A

    Drew Downs

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    December 10, 2025

    On Second-Guessing the Way—for Advent 3A

    The encounter between John the Baptist’s followers and Jesus is instructive for us, helping relieve our own insecurities about faith.

    Faith
  • Soft — and the Comfort of the System

    Drew Downs

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    December 9, 2025

    Soft — and the Comfort of the System

    Jesus challenges the people’s expectations of power and our ways of confronting it. That our expectations don’t match our reality.

    Faith
  • To Be Free We Must Give Up on Violence

    Drew Downs

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    December 7, 2025

    To Be Free We Must Give Up on Violence

    The prophetic voices of Isaiah and John the Baptist reveal the limits of our obsession with power against the boundless purifying love of Jesus.

    Sermons
  • The big mistake in how we talk about regulations

    Drew Downs

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    December 6, 2025

    The big mistake in how we talk about regulations

    Most of our public discussions about regulations exist to erase them, rather than understand that they aren’t what’s in the way of progress.

    Culture
  • What’s their angle? —for Advent 2A

    Drew Downs

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    December 3, 2025

    What’s their angle? —for Advent 2A

    John the Baptist responds to the Pharisees and Sadducees with an incredulity we must notice. That it isn’t about defensiveness, but justice.

    Faith
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