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The Apostle Paul admitted in Philippians of the errors in his life he lived before he experienced Jesus. He wrote about how much the Lord meant to him. Click on the link below to gain practical wisdom from the apostle. #316 #BibleStudy #Devotions #Discipleship #Philippians

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In John's third epistle, the apostle commended Gaius for his simple acts of love and kindness. It impressed John because he heard about it from the traveling teachers who received it. Click on the link below to read how John encouraged Gaius to take his acts of love to the next level. #3John #BibleStudy #Devotions #Love

https://www.ramckinley.com/simple-acts-of-love-go-a-long-way/

We don't measure our faith by its size. Jesus said that faith the size of a mustard seed is all we need. We measure it by its strength. Peter laid out for us the step by step process to maintain strong faith. If you want your faith strengthened then click on the link below. #2Peter #BibleStudy #Devotions #Faith #Howtoseries

https://www.ramckinley.com/how-to-strengthen-your-faith/

In Galatians 5, the Apostle Paul began talking about our freedom in Christ. He shifted his focus by discussing the need to let the Holy Spirit guide our lives. Paul concluded at the end of the chapter with a three-part exhortation. Click on the link below to read about them. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Galatians #HolySpirit

https://www.ramckinley.com/let-the-holy-spirit-guide-your-life

Wouldn't you like to overcome every temptation that entices you? I know I would. Of course Satan only temps us with things that will get our attention. Click on the link below to see what

insight James gives us to overcome temptations and endure tests that come our way. #BibleStudy #Devotions #James #Temptation

https://www.ramckinley.com/overcome-temptation-and-endure-the-trials/

How do you feel when you share the gospel with someone, and they reject it and walk away in the same spiritual condition as before? Do you feel like a failure? The Apostle Paul experienced a similar situation. Click on the link below to see what we can learn from his experience. #Acts #BibleStudy #Devotions #Gospel

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The book of Psalms says God is our shield. As we read through the scriptures, though, He being our shield is usually accompanied by other virtues. Click on the link below to read what those virtues consist of. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Discipleship #Faith #Psalms

https://www.ramckinley.com/god-is-our-shield-and-our-protection/

What is your motive for going to church? There are right reasons and wrong ones. Going for the wrong reason, though, can turn into the right one, as it did for me years ago. Click on the link below to read how the enemy will try to hinder your church attendance. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Nehemiah

https://www.ramckinley.com/why-do-we-go-to-church/

Satan targeted Peter, one of Jesus' closest friends, and tried to trip him up. Jesus even told Peter how he would fall, yet he still fell. Click on the link below to read some of my observations of when Jesus told Peter how and when he would deny Him. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Evangelism #Luke

https://www.ramckinley.com/the-devil-is-defeated/

David, the author of Psalm 4, faced many enemies. He always turned from those against him toward the One who was for him. He said, You can be sure of this: God set apart the godly for himself. The Lord will answer when I call to him. How sure are you of your relationship with God? Click on the link below to read today's post. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/set-apart-by-god/

How do you react when nothing goes your way and everything goes against you? Do you tend to blame God, or do you question Him by asking why this had to happen to you? God allowed Satan to test Job in two different ways. Click on the link below to read all about it. #BibleStudy #Devotions 

https://www.ramckinley.com/do-you-blame-god/

Every person will spend eternity either in heaven or hell. As you read it, rejoice if your future eternal home is in heaven, and pray for those who need to get on that path or change the direction you are heading. Click on the link below to read the biblical descriptions of both heaven and hell. #1John #BibleStudy #Devotions #Evangelism #heaven

https://www.ramckinley.com/heaven-or-hell-which-one-will-you-choose/

1 Corinthians 13, known as the love chapter, describes the biblical characteristics of love. It plainly tells us what it is and what it does and doesn't do. It also tells us what love isn't. Click on the link below to read today's post. #1Corinthians #BibleStudy #Devotions #Love

https://www.ramckinley.com/love-is-not/

How does a person enjoy life? If you search the internet, you will find hundreds of suggestions. If you want to enjoy life to the fullest, check out what the Apostle Peter wrote. Read about it by clicking on the link below. #1Peter #BibleStudy #Devotions

https://www.ramckinley.com/enjoy-life-to-the-fullest/

In Isaiah we read, "No ear has heard and no eye has seen a God like you." The Apostle Paul wrote, "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love him." I can't even imagine what eternity is going to look like. Click on the link below to read about it. #1Corinthians #BibleStudy #Devotions #heaven #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/no-eye-has-seen-no-ear-has-heard/

Judas Iscariot, a disciple of Jesus, and the chief priests in Jerusalem sinned against Jesus. This post focuses on Judas, a Christ follower who went astray by betraying Jesus. Could Judas have received forgiveness for his sinful actions against Jesus? Click on the link below to get my take on it. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Matthew #sin

https://www.ramckinley.com/what-are-you-blaming-for-your-sinful-actions/

Mark 8 records Jesus feeding over 4,000 people, being confronted by argumentative Pharisees, and reminding His disciples of what they had seen Him do. He asked them, 'You have eyes—can't you see? You have ears—can't you hear?' Don't you remember anything at all? What questions would He ask you? Click on the link below to read today's post. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Mark #Miracles

https://www.ramckinley.com/A Miracle From God/

In Psalm 29, David wrote about the powerful and majestic voice of the Lord. Six times in this Psalm, we are given examples of what the voice of the Lord can do, concluding with God's love and compassion. Click on the link below to read about the power of the voice of the Lord. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/the-voice-of-the-lord/

How do we define God's justice? People are capable of doing some terrible and wicked deeds. We can't, however, let their actions cause us to become judgmental in what we say or think. Click on the link below to read what we are supposed to do. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Grace #Romans #sin

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What are God's glorious, unlimited resources? The Apostle Paul revealed the mysterious plan that God, the Creator of all things, had kept secret from the beginning. He also told us God's purpose. Click on the link below to read about how it all involves you. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Discipleship #Ephesians

https://www.ramckinley.com/gods-resources-are-unlimited-and-will-empower-you/