Author Archives: randscallawayffm

Yes, the one in the lion’s den… Daniel is a prophet of God who not only has visions from God, God has gifted him with abilities to interpret other people’s visions and dreams with understanding and wisdom.  All this is … Continue reading →

It’s the last chapter of Ezekiel!  Let’s recap… (Written by Eugene Peterson, The Message) Catastrophe strikes and a person’s world falls apart.  People respond variously, but two of the more common responses are denial and despair.  Denial refuses to acknowledge … Continue reading →

Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my FatherThere is no shadow of turning with TheeThou changes not, Thy compassion’s, they fail notAs Thou hast been, Thou forever will be… We love the hymn but what is the story behind “Great … Continue reading →

Cooking outside on a grill over an open fire with either gas logs or charcoal is a popular thing to do for most family gatherings.  Those who have more, want more, and therefore design outdoor kitchens that would rival what … Continue reading →

Hidden behind the door of many homes is the reality of hardship.  Secret things happen that few want the world to know.  Yet, from some people (presently and historically) we are given the inside story, whether they want it told … Continue reading →

As God’s servant and minister, I am a learner.  I want to learn and grow while serving Him so I can be more and more what God wants.  In my past, after formal education, I attended National Youth Worker Conventions … Continue reading →

… We stand and lift up our handsFor the joy of the Lord is our strengthWe bow down and worship Him nowHow great, how awesome is He … And together we sing … Holy is the Lord, God AlmightyThe earth is filled with … Continue reading →

As we read of the vision for the Temple in great detail with exact measurements, I can almost hear the voice of Joanna Gaines, the Designer, as she sits down with clients with pictures of what could be and will … Continue reading →

God gave Ezekiel, a priest, the measurements of Solomon’s temple. The temple had been destroyed at the beginning of the captivity.  God reveals his perfect kingdom. The details of his vision gave the Jews hope for a restored worship and … Continue reading →

Our grandparents who worked with building and repairing their own homes had a phrase, “measure twice, cut once.”  In building with wood, one should double-check one’s measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary … Continue reading →