by Rebecca Davis | Dec 24, 2021 | seeking Jesus
When six-months-pregnant Elizabeth (future mother of John the Baptist), blessed her cousin Mary, Mary burst out in praise (Luke 1:46-55): “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant.For...
by Rebecca Davis | Oct 6, 2021 | sanctification by faith alone, seeking Jesus
(First, a word about my upcoming book.) Thanks to the help of some excellent pre-readers and others, Untwisting Scriptures #3 Your Words, Your Emotions, is aiming for a November 1st 2021 publication date. Several pre-readers will be seeing themselves in print there,...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 30, 2021 | challenging the status quo, our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone, seeking Jesus
I’ve heard sermons extolling the Bereans for searching the Scriptures, but it’s a rare preacher indeed who will urge his listeners to themselves search the Scriptures to see if what he is teaching them is true. When I’ve heard it, it’s often been about fact-checking...
by Rebecca Davis | May 9, 2021 | For the Protectors, seeking Jesus
This message to Anna Duggar is also included here as an audio message. Dear Anna, Happy Mother’s Day. Your children are beautiful. I don’t “know” you as well as some people do, since I’ve never seen your family’s show. (Except for one time in 2013 in a hospital...
by Rebecca Davis | Apr 8, 2021 | For the Protectors, seeking Jesus, survivor stories
Many Christians of my fundamentalist and evangelical background are wary of the concept of “religious experience,” at least partly because it has been abused in some circles. After all, “experience” without knowledge can open one to error and evil. But if we as Jesus...
by Rebecca Davis | Dec 24, 2020 | seeking Jesus
The following post is written by Teri Zalk. Thank you, Teri! *** For the month of December, I’ve been participating in a special Advent devotional study. During what is normally a very busy season, this has been a wonderful time to really slow down. It has been a...