by Rebecca Davis | Jun 26, 2011 | seeking Jesus
“By Him, therefore [Jesus, the one who suffered outside the camp], let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, even the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His Name. . . . For with such sacrifices God is well pleased.” One time in church we...
by Rebecca Davis | Apr 24, 2011 | seeking Jesus
Have you ever wished that there were some psalms that trumpeted the truths of the New Testament? In 1996, I modeled this writing after one of the Old Testament psalms: Sing to the Lord! Sing with loud voices to the Lord for he is exalted on high. With great power and...
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 | Jan 16, 2011 | seeking Jesus
One reason I quit wearing contact lenses was that I was always losing them. But in one of those days when my absent-mindedness was still propelling me toward the inevitable decision, I stood at the window. One eye had a contact lens. The other was legally blind. I...
by Rebecca Davis | Jan 9, 2011 | seeking Jesus
A little over a year ago, Dr. John Dreisbach, veteran missionary to western Africa and other places, founder of the Gospel Fellowship Association, passed away. When he died, I was in the middle of working on a book about his work for the “Hidden Heroes”...
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...