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...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 7, 2017 | our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone, seeking Jesus
About 12 years ago we visited a church that required a certain kind of (very modest) attire for certain events. As I read the brochure that explained the reasons for the attire, I saw that one of the reasons was “for holiness.” I was incensed. I certainly...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 6, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, seeking Jesus
This is Part Two. You can read Part One here, “‘Biblical’ Patriarchy: here’s how you replaced God.” What did God say was the root problem of the Old Covenant people who were oppressing those under them? You have left Me. (He said this...
by Rebecca Davis | Jul 5, 2017 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, seeking Jesus
“Everything came to a head in my mid-twenties,” she was saying. “So that’s when I finally got out.” She balanced her child on her knee as she spoke. “I want to help others get out.” I was having tea with a daughter of patriarchy. She told me...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 27, 2017 | our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone, seeking Jesus
For those of us who have looked for hope in the homeschooling movement, the patriarchy movement, the neo-Calvinist movement, or any other movement. Our only hope is in Jesus Christ alone, not only for our salvation in eternity, but for our day-to-day salvation right...
by Rebecca Davis | May 31, 2017 | challenging the status quo, For the Protectors, our New Covenant identity, Recommended, untwisting Scriptures
This post was published at the website of Leslie Vernick. *** I’ve been urged to watch 13 Reasons Why to see the 13 reasons (why) a young friend hates it so much. (Though I’ve read and heard enough about it to understand it, so far I’ve been able to get through...