discipleship – Drew Downs

Following through confusion

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8 min read

Sometimes what we see in the world isn’t real. Or more precisely, real in the way we imagine it. Because we aren’t actually listening.

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2 min read

What these three disciples witness on the mountaintop is beyond most of our comprehension. And we, too, focus on the wrong things.

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2 min read

The mountaintop event is saturated with the disciples’ confusion. And is the crux of what happens after they come down the mountain.

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8 min read

There is so much unsaid in the text. We’ll miss how powerful it is. And how much we already assume is just clearly there.

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2 min read

The undercurrent of the early ministry of Jesus is how much opportunity he sees in what is to follow. And in how many see the same.

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8 min read

Before we leave the call stories behind, we should really deal with what they mean for us. And for the gospel itself.