Drew Downs

Make a New Normal

justice

  • We are one

    In the Trinity, we have a doctrine of undivided unity. This is actually our roadmap for embodying Christ through the world.

  • Hi Friends, There’s a word we should get really comfortable with. Shalom. Shalom is Hebrew for peace. It’s also Hebrew for justice. And reconciliation. And hope. And Health. Wellness. Safety. Because the idea of peace cannot exist without safety and wellness and health and hope and reconciliation and justice. I cannot have peace if I…

  • Palm Sunday helps us see that the story isn’t about greatness or even weakness, but of facing an uncertain future through the grace of God.

  • Don’t. Ever. [Seriously. Stop trying to come up with exceptions.]

  • God’s love isn’t transactional. It restores us all.

  • The peace Jesus promises isn’t a passive thing done to us, or a weapon to enforce conformity. It is the very love of God and it is already here. God brings to life the peace that is already present. Easter 6C | John 14:23-29 Let’s talk about peace. I think we’re tempted to start with…