by Rebecca Davis | Jun 14, 2021 | untwisting Scriptures
Colossians 4:6 says, “Let your speech always be gracious [or in some versions, ‘with grace’ or ‘full of grace’], seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person. This is one of the many Scriptures used to...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 8, 2021 | news and musings, untwisting Scriptures
Some of this is time sensitive. First News: Facebook Page! (This isn’t the Time Sensitive part. That’s the second one.) After 12 years of blogging, TWELVE YEARS, I finally made a Facebook page associated with this website. Yes, that took a really, really...
by Rebecca Davis | May 31, 2021 | untwisting Scriptures
In May I recorded the audiobook for the second Untwisting Scriptures book, focusing on Patriarchy and Authority. I’m happy to say that the producer is a professional sound engineer who has done audio work for Julie Roys, Dr. Diane Langberg, and other advocates. It...
by Rebecca Davis | May 25, 2021 | untwisting Scriptures
Dear friend~ In our correspondence, you referred to the parable of the talents as a story of a person being punished “because he feared the master’s severity. It was not about the cleverness of investing but about how he viewed the owner/master,” you said. “I hate...
by Rebecca Davis | May 13, 2021 | survivor stories, untwisting Scriptures
I met Emily Elizabeth Anderson in January of this year, when she told me she had appreciated my Untwisting Scriptures books and asked to interview me on her blog, Thriving Forward. (You can find that interview here.) I knew she had come out of the Bill Gothard...
by Rebecca Davis | May 5, 2021 | untwisting Scriptures
NOTE: I’ve written about fear a number of times. Some of the most pertinent are listed and linked down at the end of this article. We don’t want to ignore the fear signals that tell us to get out of an unsafe situation, and I’ve addressed those in other articles. But...