by Rick McKinney | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Many years ago, an old man boarded a train bound for where he would retire. He had spent his whole life working, planning and dreaming about this day. He had read books about his destination, read the testimonies of those who had visited there and longingly looked at...
by Rick McKinney | May 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a young child, I grew up in Western New York. My father, a pastor, had gone there when I was four years old to start a new church. In addition to pastoring the church, he worked full-time at Montgomery Wards. One of my fondest memories as a young child was when Dad...
by Rick McKinney | May 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
A few years ago, I had the privilege of hearing Ken Whitten, the pastor of Idlewild Baptist Church. Ken had a lot of wonderful things to share but the one thing I could not shake was his explanation of David and God’s refusal to allow him to build the temple. David...