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Neil Cullan McKinlay

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Ajax, Ontario, Canada

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http://snowofftheben.blogspot.com/

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Neil Cullan McKinlay is Canadian born, but was raised in Scotland. He migrated back to Canada from Scotland in 1977, moved to Australia's sunny shores in 1990.

He has worked as such varied things as a plumber, a railway pipefitter, a Presbyterian minister, and an Army Chaplain.

He is an ardent student of Scripture which is reflected in his books. He loves reading and writing both fiction and non-fiction, and listening to music.
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	From Mason to Minister - Through the Lattice 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Covenant: Simple yet Profound 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nexus: The True Nature of Nature 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Tom’sLaw: A Life Fit for Living (2022) by Tom Law is a 215-page autobiography consisting of a series ofshort two-page anecdotal stories (with occasional picture-drawing illustrations).Some are serious, but most are humorous. I burst out laughing not a few timesat the comedic word pictures Tom paints!

The readeraccompanies Tom as he is transported from Scotland at an early age with mum,dad and a

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Neil Cullan McKinlay wrote a new blog post SEEING JESUS IN ADAM NAMING THE ANIMALS SeeingJesus in Adam Naming the Animals 18 And the LORD Godsaid, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will makehim a helper comparable to him.” Read more of this blog post »
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Tom’s Law: A Life Fit for Living (2022) by Tom Law is a 215-page autobiography consisting of a series of short two-page anecdotal stories (with occasional picture-drawing illustrations). Some are serious, but most are humorous. I burst out laughing n ...more
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Post Woke: Asserting a Biblical Vision of Race, Gender, and Sexuality by Neil Shenvi & Pat Sawyer helps give you a handle on what Woke is and even provides a strategy of how to combat it. “This book is our attempt as Evangelical Christians to explain ...more
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Dark Clouds & Silver Linings by Russell Brandon is a very enjoyable stand-alone book which follows in the footsteps of its prequel A Rainbow in My Heart. Brandon develops some of the characters from his previous book with much engaging dialogue and h ...more
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Neil McKinlay liked Roger Leonhardt's review of Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation: "Is this a joke? It has to be a joke! 🤣 Why would someone write a book on Evangelical Theology with absolutely no knowledge of Evangelicalism, Theology, Church History, nor the Bible. Billy Graham is a Christian Nationalist? LOL! Evangelicals looked to " Read more of this review »
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Neil McKinlay and 1 other person liked Roger Leonhardt's review of Devil on My Shoulder: A Memoir: "Can I give this book 6 stars? I have been an Alice Cooper fan since I was a teenager. I remember during the Satanic scare in the 80s, preachers speaking of him as the son of a preacher turned to a satanist. Later, I hear that he is now a Christian. I " Read more of this review »
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