Hi ~Every year for the past 13 years I've posted a Birthday Reflection on my website.This year for my birthday, I'm linking you to one of my favorites of those--about reframing my first name, which I didn't like at all.But in light of the work God ha...

Hi ~Almost a year ago now I sent out an email to my email subscribers about "He must increase but I must decrease."It garnered a lot of response, maybe more than any email I've sent out. Both pro and con.Now I've significantly expanded that to an ent...

Hi ~What topic have I been asked about most frequently?Without a doubt, "forgiveness."I've addressed it a few times. But I hadn't ever done a big study of the concept, the way I've wanted to.Then Rhoda Hostetler came along and did it. Then she wrote...

Hi ~This is one I'm excited about, but it's too long to put in an email. So this is a blog post, and you can read it here.With you for knowing the loving heart of a loving God, who rejoices in offering salvation freely to all,RebeccaUntwisting Script...

Hi ~The Southern Baptist Convention has been divided for years over women in leadership. Should Southern Baptist churches with women in leadership be ousted from the Convention, or not?The furor was already raging, they were already removing churches...

Hi ~It was 12 years ago--when I was very new in understanding abuse in our churches--that I first began trying to understand the dynamic that kept such abuses in place.This article expands on that early understanding. I was privileged to write it as...

Hi ~First, I want to be sure to let you know that I was recently interviewed by Katherine Spearing of Tears of Eden. You can listen to that interview here.Now, on to the news about my very first book.When I teach others about writing their books, I t...

Hi ~Back when I wrote the first Untwisting Scriptures book, I got an up-close view of "justice."Biblical justice isn't "punishing the innocent so the guilty can go free."Biblical justice isn't even necessarily "punishment" at all.But what is it?That'...

Hi ~This past week while Tim was away on a business trip, I blocked out the time to finally create the audio recording of my first Untwisting Scriptures book (rights, bitterness, and taking up offenses).Yes, the one from 8 years ago, the one people h...

Hi ~I pray your Mother's Day is beautiful and blessed.But some of us know all too well that Mother's Day can be hard for a myriad of reasons. You may recall that three years ago now, Anna Duggar (of Duggar Family fame) was in the news in a way she ne...