Living a Life Worth Living – Writings by Robin McKinley
The seven verses of Psalm 87 have no dramatic storyline or an obvious crisis. So how could there possibly be a connection between it and the Lamb’s Book of Life? This psalm carries a weighty claim: God Himself records the names of His people. Not only their birthplace and history, but also their belonging. When … Read more
Life rarely feels like it unfolds with clean lines of justice. The arrogant rise and the wicked prosper. The innocent end up carrying burdens they never chose. If you have ever looked around and wondered why evil seems unchecked, Psalm 94 speaks directly into that tension. Its verses don’t ignore injustice; they confront it. They … Read more
Many Christians wonder how the Old Testament law fits into the life of a believer today. If we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ, what purpose does the law still serve? Did Jesus set it aside, or does it continue to have value? The apostle Paul answered those questions in Galatians by … Read more
Sing a new song to the Lord! Let the whole earth sing to the Lord! Sing to the Lord; praise his name. Each day proclaim the good news that he saves. Psalm 96:1-2 The Psalmist excitedly proclaimed to the whole world, “Sing a new song to the Lord!” But not just today or tomorrow, he … Read more
I wonder what condition the church would be in if we didn’t have faithful intercessors?
The Bible tells us how to respond when we are rejected for sharing the gospel.
Psalm 128 paints a picture of a family’s life shaped by their faith in God. The psalmist didn’t promise an easy road but spoke of blessings that flow from faithful obedience. His blessings touch our work, marriage, children, and even generations yet to come. Despite the world’s view, this Psalm points us to a better … Read more
David faced relentless enemies, but instead of turning bitter or taking revenge, he lifted his voice toward heaven. He took a moment to cry out to the Lord for His mercy and protection. Psalm 140 teaches us how faith responds when opposition feels personal and treats us unfairly. David, the Psalmist, opened this Psalm with … Read more
Jesus because you died on the cross and arose from the grave. He made a way for our sins to be forgiven.
