by Rebecca Davis | May 29, 2011 | our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone
It was three years ago this month that I participated in the Blue Ridge Mountain Christian Writers’ Conference. I listened to speakers talk about how to write nonfiction, the merits of self-publishing, and how to be a dynamite storyteller. I chatted with experts at...
by Rebecca Davis | May 8, 2011 | our New Covenant identity
Yes, the Science Guy. That one. The zany one who makes half hour programs that teach a modicum of science. [I used to have a photo of him here, but removed it for fear of recriminations from Disney, about which I’ve been hearing so much lately.] One day, while...
by Rebecca Davis | Mar 6, 2011 | news and musings, our New Covenant identity
I’m a New Covenant Christian. I say this without shame, with full understanding of the implications. I believe that the New Covenant is not simply a new administration of the same covenant as the Old, but rather is a truly and radically NEW Covenant, based on...
by Rebecca Davis | Feb 20, 2011 | our New Covenant identity, seeking Jesus
Through the years, every time I read Leviticus, I felt as if I were wandering in the wilderness. It seemed vast, dry, and dead. And may I add, pointless? I was reading through the Bible, over and over and over, and I knew that in order to really read through the...
by Rebecca Davis | Apr 16, 2010 | news and musings, our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone
My daughter is getting married, and she wants to wear a veil. In front of her face. She knows that veils aren’t that common nowadays. It’s probably because at some point people thought that since their faces wouldn’t show up in the photographs, the pictures wouldn’t...
by Rebecca Davis | Dec 20, 2009 | our New Covenant identity
I could make a metaphor about the pea-brained bird that kept banging at the window for an hour trying to get in to a place that he would have found out too late he didn’t want to be. You know where it would have gone: I would have applied it to our frenetic...