by Rebecca Davis | Jan 2, 2011 | news and musings, sanctification by faith alone, seeking Jesus
Ho! Every one that thirsts! Come to the waters . . . Drink! New Year’s Resolution #2,011: Drink more water. Have you ever noticed that you can systematically drink less and less water, way less than your body needs, without feeling thirsty? Counterintuitive, I...
by Rebecca Davis | Dec 5, 2010 | news and musings, seeking Jesus
Recently my publisher asked me to contribute to a book to be published in 2011 with a theme of “What the Bible means to me.” (Update: You can see the cover here.) This is what I wrote: ***** “One of the great reasons that so many Christians never come out...
by Rebecca Davis | Nov 6, 2010 | news and musings, seeking Jesus
I was a young mother. She was an older woman. Her question was rhetorical, addressed to the whole group. But maybe you’ve had one of those moments where the question addressed to the whole group zings like an arrow right to your own heart. Where does your mind...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 26, 2010 | news and musings
. . . and I want to do that more, especially important books that for some reason or other are failing to receive enough notice. I think there are probably other readers like me, who before buying a book want to read the Amazon review. So there needs to be one on the...
by Rebecca Davis | May 15, 2010 | news and musings
My daughter Katy was sick, really sick. It was four days before her wedding. We were in the middle of all kinds of wedding preparations, and Katy lay on the couch moaning in disbelief that she was about to get married. And her eyes were turning yellow. So I took her...
by Rebecca Davis | May 2, 2010 | news and musings
What do you do when your daughter who’s getting married in a week is sick with mononucleosis? Well . . . for me . . . default reaction. Worry. Yes, okay, I’m subject to anxiety attacks. Probably not the clinically diagnosable kind: I don’t think I...