Drew Downs

Tag: Baptism of Our Lord

  • The Baptism of OUR Lord

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    The Baptism of OUR Lord

    When we celebrate the baptism of Jesus, we are remembering why this, rather than birth, is the beginning of his, and our, story.

  • Beloved

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    Beloved

    As traditions go, baptism is pretty straight forward. And just like everything else, we often lose track of the point: God.

  • Repent and Become

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    Repent and Become

    And here, at the font, is where we begin. We get the chance to repent and return. We get the chance to realign and to be given a new opportunity. To shake that Etch-a-Sketch we call a life and try again. We get to go through baptism once, but we can keep getting wet. We…