by Rebecca Davis | Jan 28, 2019 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity
It was some months ago now that I added to my list of things to write about a lecture from Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Convention’s Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY. Here is the link to the one-minute video and below is the transcript: What’s really...
by Rebecca Davis | Jan 23, 2019 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone
Some time back when I guest blogged on a friend’s website, I aroused some controversy (which is no news now, but at that time it was unusual). Though the topic was whether or not church attendance is pleasing to God, the underlying question was one I had thought...
by Rebecca Davis | Dec 31, 2018 | news and musings
As far as this blog is concerned, 2018 came in with a bang, with David and Louise Turpin: the picture perfect homeschooling family, the post that broke my blog when it garnered over 55,000 views in a day (almost 100,000 to date). Ironic thing was, of the many...
by Rebecca Davis | Dec 26, 2018 | For the Protectors, untwisting Scriptures
This is the first post reflecting my ongoing study of fear in the New Testament. ***** When I think of Mary’s husband Joseph being afraid, I think of this passage in Matthew 1:20-21: Joseph had this in mind [the problem of Mary’s pregnancy and his decision to...
by Rebecca Davis | Nov 27, 2018 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors
A friend described to me how her church did marriage counseling: the married couple had been told to come up with a list of “evidences of grace” that they saw in each other’s lives. We were to say them out loud in front of each other and the elders meeting with us....