Drew Downs

Make a New Normal

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  • Jesus says he came to make us one. Looking around, we can all see that we aren’t. Of course, we could be wrong…

  • Stop saying we’re too politicized. The word, and what we’re trying to say with it, is now pretty meaningless.

  • Everything in life has a process. But when some decide a process can’t be trusted, we no longer have a process.

  • When Jesus goes home, he’s surprised by how he’s treated. How they’ve judged him without really knowing him. This is our contrast for what it means to love. They take offense and we move on from there. Proper 9B  |  Mark 6:1-13 When we moved down to Georgia some years ago, we knew fitting in…

  • I had this neighbor a few years ago. He made it really clear where he stands about guns. And about what he thinks about everything I value. Years ago, we moved to a small town in Michigan. A bit under 6,000 people and up against the big water. Water to the east, other communities to…

  • 19. And it is through these groupings we come to embody the love of Christ in ourselves. Our culture gives us a false impression that we can do life alone. And our churches give us the same false impression about life and much more. It often teaches us that love of God is all that matters…