Rebecca Writes

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In the last post in this series , redemption was defined as release or deliverance by the payment of a price. New Testament redemption, of ...

This is another reposting of a piece from the Purposes of Christ's Death series that I began shortly after I started blogging. You can...

We are made partakers of the benefits which Christ hath procured,[1] by the application of them unto us, which is the work especially of God...

What do you think of when you hear the word redemption ? Mostly, I'd say, we think of it as a religious word, although sometimes someon...

Ellen of The Happy Wonderer has posted an Irish blessing for a new home . Here are a couple of definitions to help you as you read the ble...

Last week I posted a hymn translated by Cecil Alexander, so this week I've decided to post one she wrote herself. Since it's not lo...

Monday is oldest son's birthday, so shouldn't today's old photo be one of him? This picture was taken sometime in the spring aft...

I'm so glad other people are contributing to the Irish theme, because, although I still have a few ideas for Irish posts, my mind's ...

but in a different way, says missmellifluous , who contributes to our Irish theme by posting part of an essay she wrote on aesthetics and th...

[See update below.] I've been busy on other projects, one to be unveiled soon, so I haven't had much time to blog. I do have a qu...

Christ, by his mediation, hath procured redemption,[1] with all other benefits of the covenant of grace.[2] Heb. 9:12 . . . he entered once...

The lovely MissM has posted a poem by the Irish poet W. B. Yeats at the new and improved Regaining Paradise . Would you like to join in the...

You thought they were an extinct bird, didn't you? Nope, they may be rare, but they exist, and the Baptist Board seems to have more th...

This is another reposting of a piece from the Purposes of Christ's Death series that I began shortly after I started blogging. You can...

What other hymn could I choose for the Sunday after St. Patrick's Day? These words are translated from the Gaelic poem by the Irish hym...

This is a photo of my father at his home in Tribune, Kansas, when he was a baby. My mother's notes on the back say he was eight months ...

On the life and faith of St. Patrick Patrick's Bequest at Historia Ecclesiastica St. Patrick's Day Deja vu at The Upward Call A qu...

Tomorrow is St. Patrick's Day. Are you ready? The Galway Piper Every person in the nation Or of great or humble station Holds in highes...

Yesterday I started a fight. I didn't intend to, but I did. For a second or two, I thought it might be the sort of fight that comes to ...