The Other Kind of Hypocrisy (a Guest Post for Leslie Vernick)
A young friend experienced extreme bullying at her Christian school. I hadn’t really understood modern-day bullying, until she explained it to me. (She told me it was like the infamous Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.) One of the most important things this young...Dear Sister I Read About on the CBCMoscow Blog Post
I don’t know you, but I’d like to reply to the letter you wrote asking for counsel, which was published on this blog post, with a troubling reply. Here is your letter: Dear Pastor, You’ll never believe the terrible state of my marriage. I was raised in a...The Defiled Conscience: Should We Lovingly Help or Sharply Rebuke?
“And what we don’t want to do is say everybody binds everyone by their conscience with things that the Scripture doesn’t bind us by, right? Usually everybody’s bound by the preacher’s conscience. I don’t want to bind you by my conscience; I want the Holy Spirit...“Conscience” in the Bible: Insight Into Abusers and Their Targets
Scout’s honor, I didn’t start out to make this a blog post about Mark Driscoll. I was thinking about how those with hardened/polluted/jettisoned/seared consciences take advantage of those with sensitive/weak consciences, and I wanted to study conscience in the Bible...On Calling People Out Via Social Media
In February of 2014, a popular author and blogger posted an article called “Three Things Christians Should Stop Doing on Social Media.” Ordinarily I wouldn’t have been aware of it at all, but it was reposted many times by supporters of Bob Jones...
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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