Baptism of Our Lord – Drew Downs

Baptism and our common story

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9 min read

The Baptism of Jesus invites us to remember his place among us, with us, rather than the throne upon which we seek to seat him.

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4 min read

In the baptism of Jesus, we are invited into old debates about the nature of Jesus and baptism, but a bigger debate is right there.

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3 min read

The Baptism of Our Lord connects us to Jesus and Jesus to the divine—a story, not just of theological importance, but of purpose.

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7 min read

The Baptism of Our Lord gives us a chance to see the power of new beginnings—at a time when we are open to them.

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2 min read

The Baptism of Jesus is one of our tradition’s most important stories. It is also one of its most subversive.

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3 min read

In the baptism of Jesus, we are invited into a new relationship. With Jesus, God, the Holy Spirit, and each other.