Tag Archives: Bible

WITH GOD—WE GAIN!

Posted on July 29, 2026 by randscallawayffm

Each morning, I read the psalm of the day from the New International Version first; then I turn to the Message paraphrase from Eugene Peterson, Bible Scholar and pastor who put the songs of David, Asaph, and others into the … Continue reading →

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PAUSE TO PONDER AND APPRECIATE GOD!

Posted on July 28, 2026 by randscallawayffm

So often, we take life for granted.  Here’s some advice; Stop it! This holy advice is not from me but from our Psalmist this morning! Pause right now with me in surrender with humbled praise and appreciation for our God … Continue reading →

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MEMORY LOSS LEADS TO REBELLION

Posted on July 27, 2026 by randscallawayffm

Humanity cries out and prays often, “Lord, remember me—save me!”  In moments of overwhelming struggle when we have attempted to do life alone without God; we use this word “remember” to ask God for favor and help in our dire … Continue reading →

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TRUST BRINGS US INTO HIS PRESENCE!

Posted on July 25, 2026 by randscallawayffm

Randy and I are settling in a new state across the nation from our former state.  Settling means starting fresh in a new place with a new culture.  For us, it also means finding new doctors, pharmacies, with new insurance … Continue reading →

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SO, SO GOOD!

Posted on July 24, 2026 by randscallawayffm

If we close our eyes for moment and open our minds to imagine, we can see the writer of this chorus of psalm 104, sitting on a hillside, walking through the mountains, looking all around him while observing the lives … Continue reading →

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BLESS GOD WHO WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE GOD!

Posted on July 23, 2026 by randscallawayffm

No laments in our next psalm written by King David—only praise of who God is and what He has done for us!  Praise flows easily from David’s prose for God who is unfailing in His love and always faithful to … Continue reading →

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GOD LISTENS TO OUR LAMENTS OF DOUBTS AND DESPAIR

Posted on July 22, 2026 by randscallawayffm

ALL believe our God is amazing! All believers agree God listens.  Most believers trust God in all circumstances and have learned that pain is gain on our faith journey with Him.  Many turn to God first when overwhelmed with despair.  … Continue reading →

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THEME SONG

Posted on July 21, 2026 by randscallawayffm

Although Psalms 99–100 have unknown authors, Psalm 101 was written by David. Early in his reign, he recorded the standards of conduct he wanted to follow. God can be praised and trusted by believers in Him because God is holy, good, and perfect. All … Continue reading →

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THE PASSWORD IS…THANK YOU!

Posted on July 20, 2026 by randscallawayffm

What a blessing it truly is for God and for us when we enter the gates of our church buildings, dedicated to God with pure, humbled, grateful praise for God—without anything else coming from our lips, laying down the worries … Continue reading →

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WE PRAISE THE ONE WHO IS LIFE!

Posted on July 14, 2026 by randscallawayffm

ICYMI, you must watch the documentary, entitled The First Film on the Wonder streaming network!  THE FIRST HYMN written probably a millennia ago was written on papyrus and unearthed by archeologists about a century ago and preserved.  It has been … Continue reading →

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