What About “Repressed Memories”? A Response to John MacArthur
In a recent post I quoted John MacArthur as saying this: Nearly everyone now is searching for some kind of victimhood. Psychologists would tell them they were probably victimized as children but they can’t remember it so they should go into repressed memories just for...“You Can’t Argue With Success” (Guest Post From a Former Pastor’s Wife)
I’ve been getting to know a former pastor’s wife, who has something to say about success. ***** As a ministry wife in a large church, I found myself becoming busier and busier. I was raising three children pretty much single-handedly because their father...If You Were Harmed, Does That Mean You’ll Blame God? And Other Questions for John MacArthur
John MacArthur recently spoke against social justice as one of the most dangerous current threats to the gospel. There have been three sermons as well as some blog posts, but the quotations in this post here are all taken from sermon #3, which is here. In my previous...Social Justice is Not the Gospel: A Response to John MacArthur
John MacArthur, president of The Master’s University, founder of Grace to You, and respected speaker and author of many books, has made some strong statement against social justice in the Christian world. You can listen to and read a transcript of his sermons here and...No “Digging Up the Past” Allowed: A Response to Nouthetic (“Biblical”) Counseling
Sometimes I talk with people who want healing and help from the Lord but are hesitant to “dig up the past” or who have counselors who don’t want them to “dig up the past.” For a while now, maybe over a year, I’ve been mulling over that pejorative expression. “Digging...
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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