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Safe Harbor is a local nonprofit here in the upstate of South Carolina, dedicated to helping victims of domestic abuse in a variety of ways. Until recently, those “ways” didn’t include a whole lot of interaction with evangelical and fundamentalist churches. Until...About this Blog
I started Here’s the Joy in 2009, after I had undergone a period of spiritual darkness and then a great uplifting of soul. For the previous several years, the Word of God had been opening to me in a way I hadn’t seen it in my 35 years of Bible study, and I...The “Gall of Bitterness” in Acts — It Isn’t Resentment
In this series, I’m addressing the concept of bitterness in the Bible, how it is used to shame and blame victims of abuse who are seeking help from their churches. The first post in this series addressed the “root of bitterness” in Hebrews,...Greenville Woman Cannot Bear Evil, Leaves Primary Love. You Won’t Believe What Happens Next.
January of 2016 was a time of soul quiet for me. I posted almost nothing on any social media outlet, and I spent a lot of time with the Lord. One thing He showed me was that this passage from Revelation 2, written to the church of Ephesus, fit me almost exactly: “I...
I’m Rebecca Davis, a trauma-informed writer, book coach, speaker, compassionate witness, prayer minister, and lover of Jesus who lives in Greenville, South Carolina.
See my work as a trauma-informed book coach and ghostwriter at rebeccadaviswordworking.com