by Rebecca Davis | Aug 29, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity
Hang on. This is not to say that’s never a good thing to pray. I’ve prayed it, and I don’t regret praying it. It’s not unbiblical. But it’s also not Biblical. That is, it’s not in the Bible anywhere—no one ever prayed for God to use anyone, and the readers of the...
by Rebecca Davis | Aug 27, 2017 | our New Covenant identity, seeking Jesus, untwisting Scriptures
That was the feeling I got all through the years when preachers would explain that term “intercessor,” from Hebrews 7:25. . . . he [Jesus] is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them....
by Rebecca Davis | Aug 2, 2017 | our New Covenant identity
After reading my post “Christian Patriarchy: Here is how you have left God,” author Sara Roberts Jones contacted me to ask me to read and review her novel about the fictitious cult “The Fellowship of True Christian Churches.” Since I didn’t know her (and didn’t know...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 20, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, untwisting Scriptures
addressing the false teaching of “daily dying to self,” part 4 Part 1 (link) introduces how detrimental this concept can be in the context of an abusive marriage, and gives my husband Tim a platform to speak. Part 2 (link) addresses Scriptures such as “I die daily,”...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 19, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone
addressing the false teaching of “daily dying to self,” part 3 You can read Part 1 here. You can read Part 2 here. Recap of the “daily dying to self” study so far When Jesus told the crowd “Deny yourself and follow Me,” He wasn’t saying...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 17, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone, untwisting Scriptures
addressing the false teaching of “daily dying to self,” part 1 A couple of months ago blogger Darrell Harrison posted this blog article (link), which told us our marriages are supposed to kill us. (It was also reposted here and in a few other places.) My...