by Rebecca Davis | Aug 27, 2017 | our New Covenant identity, seeking Jesus, untwisting Scriptures
You can listen to this article here: 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...
by Rebecca Davis | Aug 18, 2017 | untwisting Scriptures
This is one I submitted to ACFJ months ago. To my surprise it popped up this morning! *** Mr. Charming and Miss Target are sitting together on the grass looking out at the starlit sky. Miss Target is a new Christian and Mr. Charming is an old hand at religion, so...
by Rebecca Davis | Aug 7, 2017 | challenging the status quo, untwisting Scriptures
Recently Desiring God published an article telling us that discontent is Satan’s trap against every woman (link). In the style of Screwtape Letters, author Rebekah Wilson Merkle offers “advice” from one demon to another. Here is a sampling: Keep...
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 18, 2017 | challenging the status quo, sanctification by faith alone, untwisting Scriptures
addressing the false teaching of “daily dying to self,” part 2 You can read Part 1 here. Part 1 was an introduction to the topic of “daily dying to self,” partly to respond to a blog post, plus I had the privilege of providing a platform for my husband....
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...