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Does God actually wrap His arms around us to keep us safe? Whether He does or not, He sure makes us feel that way. In Psalm 61, David said, "No wonder my heart is glad, and I rejoice. Click the link below to see why David made that statement and read today's post. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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The second verse of Psalm 14 says, The Lord looks down from heaven on the entire human race. He doesn't look down at us, He looks to us. He wants us to seek Him. The first verse of talks about those who say there is no God. Click on the link below to see what God refers to them as. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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The twelfth Psalm consists of only eight verses. The way David wrote this Psalm, he put all the negative stuff first. We can all learn through his negative observations. Then when you get to the second half... Well, click on the link below to see how the Lord's promises bless your life every day. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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In Psalm 24, David defined the King of Glory. In just10 verses, King David gives us a clear picture of his heavenly King. Click on the link below to read today's post and this short Psalm to reflect on who God is and how He fits into your life. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/who-is-the-king-of-glory/

In today's post we examine one of the Psalms Jewish pilgrims sang or recited as they traveled to Jerusalem to celebrate the annual feasts. This Psalm ends with a chorus that has a theme revolving around how God watches over us. Click on the link below to read about it. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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Jesus, the stone the builders rejected, became the chief cornerstone of our faith. The Psalmist leaves us with the thought that in the Lord, even if we have a bad day, we can still rejoice. Click on the link below as we dive into today's Psalm. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/the-stone-the-builders-rejected-is-now-the-cornerstone/

In Psalm 11, David received advice that went kind of like this; "Since your enemies are after you, you need to run to the mountains. David wasn't much into running away from his problems, nor should we. Click on the link below to read why. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

https://www.ramckinley.com/trust-the-lord-for-he-still-rules/

Nothing on the earth will last forever. According to the Bible, the earth itself won't last forever. I find it interesting how the popularity of influential people quickly fades away. Jesus, however, is one person we will never forget. Why? because He will reign forever. Click on the link below to read about it. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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Weakness, that's a subject we don't want to talk about and we certainly don't like to admit that we have any. In Psalm 6, David, king of Israel asked the Lord to have compassion on him because he was weak. Click on the link below to read about how God's love meets us at our weakness. #BibleStudy #devotions #Love #Psalms

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In Psalm 78, the Psalmist shared the importance of reaching the next generation for God. We probably couldn't agree on a suitable definition of what reaching the next generation looks like. Fortunately for us, God defined it for us. Click on the link below to read what He said. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms

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Psalm 119 revolves around God’s decrees, regulations, and commands. Before you decide this topic doesn't sound very interesting, hear me out first. Throughout the Psalm, the Psalmist made many commitments to the Lord and he also reminded us of many promises God made to us. Click on the link below to see how much this Psalm will relate to you. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Discipleship #Psalms

https://www.ramckinley.com/why-gods-instructions-are-important/

The Holiday season is almost upon us. Christmas decorations were on the store shelves before the Halloween stuff was cleared away. Since we are just 3 days away from Thanksgiving, click on the link below and take a special moment to be thankful. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #Thanksgiving

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Another word for "wicked" is "ungodly." Many who want nothing to do with God try to capitalize on His nature of love. They are right, He is a loving God but He is also a God of justice. Click on the link below to read God handles the wicked and the godly. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #sin

https://www.ramckinley.com/psalm-37-the-wicked/

In the latter part of Psalm 40, David tells us that we can be filled with joy and gladness in the Lord. He also tells us how can we experience them. What is the difference though between joy and gladness? Click on the link below to find out. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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David the writer of Psalm 40 offered plenty of reasons why we should put our trust in the Lord. He had plenty of good days and bad ones just like we do. Maybe some of his were much worse than the things we go through. But he never lost his faith or hope in the Lord. Click on the link below to read all about it. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #worship

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Anyone will have a rude awakening anytime they feel they have the upper hand over God. Too many people take the position that God is passive or non-existent. He is neither! He will have the last word no matter what. Click on the link below to read today's post. #Anger #BibleStudy #Devotions #Evangelism #Psalms

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When things aren't going so well for you how do you handle it? David began Psalm 3 on a down note because things weren't going well for him. But by the end of the Psalm he said, Victory comes from you, O Lord. Click on the link below to see how you too can enjoy God's victory. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #Victory #worship

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Tomorrow is Valentine's Day. The person who is the love of your life, as great and as precious as that person may be will occasionally let you down. Just like you may let them down. In Psalm 136 the Psalmist repeated twenty-six times the phrase, “His faithful love endures forever.” Click on the link below to read all about it. And Happy Valentine's Day! #BibleStudy #Devotions #Love #Psalms #Thankful

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Yesterday was Thanksgiving, so let me start out by wishing you a very happy Thanksgiving weekend. Even though Thanksgiving is on our calendar one day a year, when it comes to giving God thanks, it must happen every day of our lives. Click on the link below to read today's post. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Psalms #Thankful

https://www.ramckinley.com/give-god-thanks-with-all-of-your-heart/

Living Under The Shadow Of His Wings

If your answer is “no,” then, why not? Psalm 91 contains some of the great promises for those who answered “yes.” Maybe you’re not sure what it means to live under the shadow of His wings. Click on the link below because you will certainly benefit. #BibleStudy #Devotions #Evangelism #Psalms

https://www.ramckinley.com/living-under-the-shadow-of-his-wings/