Seeing the cross at the end of the liturgical year is an apocalyptic vision — it reveals empire’s commitment to power and God’s to love.

The Crucifixion and redeeming love
Proper Last C  |  Luke 23:33-43

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Modern Apocalypse (Proper Last C)

Drew is an Episcopal priest and blogger living in Western Indiana who is obsessed with building up a vibrant and authentic church and 90’s era dreampop. He is the rector of St. Stephen's in Terre Haute, Indiana. While working on an MFA at Emerson College, Drew was called to a new ministry that transcends both decaying structures and 50’s era ugliness. His blog is about seeking an authentic faith that is expressive, worshipful, artistic, and transformative.