Monthly Archives: July 2021

AFTER PRAYER, THE PLAN UNFOLDS

Posted on July 31, 2021 by randscallawayffm

As soon as Jesus prays for the third time for God’s will to be done, He tells the disciples exactly what is about to happen.  Jesus knew all along what would happen.  Jesus prays, asking God’s will in the matter.  … Continue reading →

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THREE PRAYERS OF KNOWING

Posted on July 30, 2021 by randscallawayffm

We have all prayed more than once for something we care about most in life, right?  We go to God, asking for help for ourselves or for a loved one.  We pray what is on our mind most and what … Continue reading →

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WE THINK WE KNOW OURSELVES

Posted on July 29, 2021 by randscallawayffm

We vow many things in life of what we will do—or not do.  “I will never do that!” Or, “I will never do that, again!”  We declare these vows with a passionate heart and determined voice.  But then unthinkable circumstances … Continue reading →

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PARTY OF THIRTEEN

Posted on July 28, 2021 by randscallawayffm

When we were young parents of very young children, going out to eat with my parents or others was more work than it was worth.  On our best days, there seemed to be “that one” among the three who would … Continue reading →

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THE PLOT THICKENS

Posted on July 27, 2021 by randscallawayffm

I cannot get over the words, “what a waste” in our passage today.  When is it ever a waste to honor the Son of God?  Jesus has come directly from the throne of God with a mission from God to … Continue reading →

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DO WE REALLY THINK GOD DOESN’T KNOW?

Posted on July 26, 2021 by randscallawayffm

I remember plotting the “crime of the century”—well, for a nine-year-old.  While my parents were out working in the yard on a sunny, hot Saturday morning in the Oklahoma summer heat, I had a plan.  Under the guise of getting … Continue reading →

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IS THAT YOUR FINAL ANSWER?

Posted on July 24, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Remember the game show, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”?  The contestants were asked various trivia questions on all kinds of topics followed by four possible answers to ponder then choose.  When they finally decided on their answer, the moderator … Continue reading →

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WELL DONE!

Posted on July 21, 2021 by randscallawayffm

We all seek the bravos and accolades from others when we complete a task or project.  We acquire this taste for praise as soon as we learn to walk!  Why do you think toddlers run into a room full of … Continue reading →

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HERE COMES THE BRIDE…GROOM!

Posted on July 20, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Can you imagine a bride partying with her bridesmaids but never getting down to plan for the big day when the groom actually comes to marry her?  Can you imagine not being ready when the day arrives?  This is usually … Continue reading →

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THE ONE WHO ENDURES

Posted on July 19, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Jesus now gives his followers (and us) a glimpse of what the world will be like upon His return to earth.  Everyone will know for sure it is Jesus for He will come in great and mighty flashes of lightning … Continue reading →

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