Monthly Archives: December 2024

THE SABBATH—FOR OUR GOOD AND GOD’S GLORY!

Posted on December 17, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Who doesn’t love a great chicken sandwich from Chick-fil-A?! Chick-fil-A is an American fast food restaurant chain and the largest chain specializing in chicken sandwiches. Headquartered in College Park, Georgia, Chick-fil-A operates 3,059 restaurants across 48 states, as well as in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The … Continue reading →

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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS –SECOND EDITION

Posted on December 16, 2024 by randscallawayffm

A special speaker was coming to our church that Sunday!  I remember it so well!  I was a younger mom, working as a public-school teacher, volunteering to teach Sunday School, and then played the piano for worship as any good … Continue reading →

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MOVING ON WITH GOD

Posted on December 15, 2024 by randscallawayffm

In the months after God called Randy and I to be leaders in ministry of His church; we sought the Lord diligently.  We asked God to lead us, teach us, and give us all He knew we would need for … Continue reading →

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I CAN SEE AND HEAR YOU!

Posted on December 14, 2024 by randscallawayffm

As a former public-school teacher, I can readily and easily relate to the scene in Exodus 32.  I totally get it! When a teacher is summoned to the door of the classroom; our eyes are directed away from our students … Continue reading →

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WHERE GOD GUIDES; GOD PROVIDES

Posted on December 13, 2024 by randscallawayffm

We broke ground on the property our small congregation of about a hundred people had purchased with a loan and fundraisers.  We were renting a building for church and were anxious to avoid rental costs in the future with owning … Continue reading →

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HOW DO WE SMELL TO GOD?

Posted on December 12, 2024 by randscallawayffm

“Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”Ephesians 5:1-2 Sweet Smelling or Stinky?  We’ve all experienced it.  Some … Continue reading →

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SERIOUSLY AND COMPLETELY UNTO GOD

Posted on December 11, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Believers in Jesus today are baptized in front of the congregation. It is a grand and moving celebration to see a person once lost in sin declare openly to the church family of their new faith in Jesus!  I pray … Continue reading →

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GOD’S DESIGN FOR PRIESTHOOD

Posted on December 10, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Pastors today are spokespersons for God. Pastors, Evangelists, Bible Teachers and Missionaries, are called of God for His specific purposes in all kinds of places.  When God calls and we answer, “Yes, Lord, I’m listening,” as young Samuel did with … Continue reading →

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THE ALTAR OF BRONZE!

Posted on December 9, 2024 by randscallawayffm

My dad was the superb griller of all that can be cooked over charcoal on the back patio.  He worked hard to get all the meat just right; not too pink and not to overcooked, but just right.  I wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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THE TRAVEL-READY TENT OF MEETING

Posted on December 8, 2024 by randscallawayffm

If you watch old movies, (the really old ones) that depict the beginning of populating the country west of the Thirteen original colonies, you have seen episodes of traveling preachers who come to town and set up a huge tent … Continue reading →

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