Not Really Six Months of Silence
I haven’t written anything for my Here’s the Joy devotional blog for over six months. But I really have been doing a lot of writing. In December I wrote a blog post for the Desiring God website. In the spring I wrote and presented a three-hour presentation on...Lessons From Blind Men and the Elephant in the Room
It’s an old story, turned into verse, which you can read here, from an old Indian legend. Nowadays it might be considered politically incorrect. But there’s a point to it. You may well be familiar with it. Six blind men begin feeling different parts of an elephant....Searching For the One Who is Worth Searching For
“How can I pray for you?” I asked that question of three different young women on the same evening. To my surprise, they all gave basically the same answer. “That my eyes would be opened.” “That my vision of Christ would be clearer.” “That I would see Jesus.” They...What Kind of Salvation Did We Get?
So what did Jesus do to secure our salvation? If you answer, “He died on the cross,” I would say that I think you’re maybe about one-fifth right. Jesus died a sacrificial death. He took the penalty for my sins, changing my destination when I look to...
I’m Rebecca Davis, a trauma-informed writer, book coach, speaker, compassionate witness, prayer minister, and lover of Jesus who lives in Greenville, South Carolina.
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