by Rebecca Davis | Jun 1, 2020 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors, our New Covenant identity, untwisting Scriptures
If you’ve blogged for over ten years as I have, you probably have scores of jotted ideas, half-baked posts, drafts, and . . . what do you know it, full posts that somehow never got posted. Today, when I had a few moments but wanted to avoid listening to the news...
by Rebecca Davis | May 12, 2020 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors
I had to wait a while to write this post, because last Friday I became angry with Joe Carter at The Gospel Coalition regarding his blog post about conspiracy theories. (It isn’t the first time his writing has angered me—his notorious “Beware of Broken Wolves” post...
by Rebecca Davis | Apr 9, 2020 | For the Protectors, seeking Jesus
Dear friend, the world can seem scary and crazy. We’re on lockdown, loved ones are sick, and some are dying. But Good Friday is almost upon us, and then Resurrection Day. There is still reason to rejoice. Jesus is risen and has broken the power of sin and death...
by Rebecca Davis | Feb 17, 2020 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors
Pastor: We’re holding this meeting today to talk about ways that we as a community of believers are going to get involved and act as Jesus would to the world of sex trafficking. Member #1: That’s great—I’ve been hoping we could get involved! Our community has...
by Rebecca Davis | Nov 25, 2019 | For the Protectors, untwisting Scriptures
Recently I received a question from my friend Ana Harris. She said, When people’s prayers for God to be glorified in my suffering are disconnected from his goodness and love, they start to sound rather cruel, almost like God is using me and taking pleasure in my pain....
by Rebecca Davis | Nov 21, 2019 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors, news and musings
It may feel like voyeurism, reading about it, if you don’t know any of these people. But as I’ve been saying for some time now, I can be pretty doggone certain that you do know or at least interact with a survivor of sex trafficking, even if you don’t think you do....