Hi ~This topic seemed important enough to depart from my regular once-a-week schedule for emails. It's vital for us as believers to have a wise, mature, non-freaked-out, aware, understanding, balanced, and loving perspective on spiritual warfare.That...

Hi ~Happy June!I did a couple of podcast interviews recently, so in case you're interested . . .In this one, the interviewers were especially interested in my story as it related to Bob Jones University. We might call this the "origin story" behind m...

Hi ~A Peanuts cartoon strip I read when I was eleven years old has stuck with me all these years.It's the perfect segue for today's topic. You can read it here.Looking to avoid meaningless generalities,RebeccaUntwisting Scriptures at heresthejoy.comS...

Hi ~In December of 2024, my 6th Untwisting Scriptures book came out, about “Striving, Dying to Self, and Life.”In it, I stand up against false teachings that tell us we need to “daily die to self." I assert that this teaching is not in the Bible...

Hi ~Sydney Millage is a former member of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors.This is the counseling organization that arguably most strongly promotes the "nouthetic" style of counseling started by Jay Adams, whose teachings I have veheme...

Hi ~Someone asked me to promote his blog article about “church hurt” on my website. I declined.I declined for a few different reasons, but being faced with that term again made me ponder anew that it’s a term I don’t want to use.For one thing, you ca...

Hi ~Maybe you've experienced a psychopathic megalomaniac, or know someone who has.It's an age-old problem. And it's right there in the Christmas story.I've written about it over at my website. So you can read about it, and take heart.Merry Christmas...

Hi ~This is my most recent interview out with Jeff Cochran of Spiritual Abuse Institute and the Church Disrupted podcast--about my latest Untwisting Scriptures book, of course. You can watch it on YouTube, or listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.Jeff...

All the Untwisting Scriptures books will finally be rising in price in January 2025. So if you've been putting off buying them, now is the time!Hi ~I want to send you a tiny piece of Untwisting Scriptures #1. It’s about what I discovered when I studi...

Hi ~This email is a bit off schedule, but I just got the word that a podcast interview I gave a couple of months ago is finally out. 😀It was with Liza Lovett of The Warriors Community, and you can listen to it here.Liza wanted her listeners to know...