by Rebecca Davis | Jun 15, 2018 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors
Growing up Independent Baptist, I got to hear a lot about slippery slopes. Mainly I heard about them regarding music. “If you young people start listening to that Christian rock, before you know it you’ll start dancing around a devil fire.” Or something like that. In...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 12, 2018 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors
The Southern Baptist Convention meets this week in Dallas, after a tumultuous spring with a whole lot of bad publicity having to do with domestic and sexual abuse. Once again they’re looking at a resolution to develop a sexual offender database that will keep a...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 10, 2018 | news and musings, our New Covenant identity
Back in the old days, before I entered the controversy, my blog was a devotional blog. This is one I posted on our son and daughter-in-law’s wedding day, and it’s my joy to repost it now for their sixth anniversary. Happy anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. Davis....
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 7, 2018 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors, sanctification by faith alone
You can listen to me read this article here: It was a few weeks ago now that TGC posted the article “The Most Important Time to Go to Church.” The most important time to go to church, according to the TGC author, is when you don’t want to, because “covenant...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 4, 2018 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors, seeking Jesus
I’m all about making sense of things. If a movie has a gaping plot hole, then no other redeeming qualities can redeem that movie for me. If a song can be interpreted a dozen different ways, then I don’t really want to listen to that song. Needing to make sense...