Tag Archives: Bible Study

The Right Kind Of Meditation

Posted on January 7, 2010 by russellmckinney

We’ve been mining Psalm 1:1-3 for spiritual truth this week. Here now is one last post on the passage. I’m calling this one “The Right Kind Of Meditation.” The practice of meditation is typically associated with far-eastern religions and the mental … Continue reading →

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Blessedness

Posted on January 4, 2010 by russellmckinney

Psalm 1:1-3 says: “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the … Continue reading →

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Play Your Piccolo

Posted on July 2, 2009 by russellmckinney

Acts 6:1-7 gives the account of an election that was held by the early church. The apostles instructed the church members to choose seven men. These seven had to be much more than “casual Christians.” They had to be of a good reputation, … Continue reading →

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Abounding More and More

Posted on May 7, 2009 by russellmckinney

In 1 Thessalonians 4:1, Paul says to the Christians of Thessalonica, “Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please … Continue reading →

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Real Help In Understanding the Bible

Posted on April 13, 2009 by russellmckinney

Every so often someone will ask me to recommend a resource that will help them understand the Bible. This gets into the area of study Bibles, commentaries, reference works, etc. The problem with these resources is that the bad ones cost as much as the good … Continue reading →

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Are You Too Busy?

Posted on April 3, 2009 by russellmckinney

Yesterday afternoon found me on the road having to be at a certain place at a certain time. It also found me in the midst of an absolute sea of traffic. I couldn’t believe what I was experiencing. Cars, trucks, big rigs, dump … Continue reading →

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