Tag Archives: Bible

THERE’S ALWAYS A REASON…

Posted on June 28, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Abram’s call to leave the life he had behind had a reason. There is always a reason for us, as well. God will call, then equip, then send with a clear purpose, a bottom line, if you will, designed His … Continue reading →

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LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND…

Posted on June 27, 2014 by randscallawayffm

I remember it well. We were walking on Grandpa’s land, after a rain, when my feet got stuck in the wet earth. The longer I stood and struggled to get free the more I sank into the sand. As I … Continue reading →

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THERE’S NO OTHER PLACE TO GO…BUT GOD!

Posted on June 26, 2014 by randscallawayffm

As we approach a familiar story of Abram who comes to the forefront of our attention in the Genesis of God’s Story of beginnings, I are reminded that it is indeed the story of God in humans. God is the … Continue reading →

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WANTING MORE THAN WE NEED

Posted on June 25, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Have you ever noticed that, as children and adults, we humans always want more than is necessary? We were passing out free candy bars to a group of older students, when many asked, can we have another one? Is this … Continue reading →

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STUCK, UNTIL GOD SAYS LEAVE THE BOAT!

Posted on June 24, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Genesis, chapter 8 begins with “But God remembered Noah and all the animals in the boat.” I am a bit amused at the statement this morning. How could God forget!? I’m sure Noah and his family didn’t forget being stuck … Continue reading →

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GOD CREATES A SECOND GENERATION

Posted on June 18, 2014 by randscallawayffm

We have all heard the phrase from our parents, “I hope you grow up and have kids that are just like you!” This is usually said in the heat of frustration at situations of disobedience or not getting the homework … Continue reading →

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GOD CREATES CHOICE

Posted on June 17, 2014 by randscallawayffm

We are on the playground with first graders on a beautiful day. It’s my turn to watch over the running, sliding, swinging, laughing, playing tag, first graders, when I spot a couple of them running up the slide, a rule … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE GOD! And we are not…Day Five 

Posted on June 14, 2014 by randscallawayffm

It was a beautiful sight to see, the grandkids in awe of God’s creation, watching all kinds of sea creatures dart and dash as we walked into the tunnel, under the water. They were excited to see sharks, starfish, and … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE GOD! and we are not…Day Three 

Posted on June 12, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Land. Solid Rock to stand on. Beaches to play on. Vegetation to enjoy as well as food for our bodies. Trees to be used to build shelters on this land to protect us. It’s all good. It’s all God.“And God … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE GOD! and we are not. Day Two

Posted on June 11, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Water. God created water, divided the “waters” so we would have water to drink to sustain life as well as water to keep the earth growing and healthy, always reviving itself.“And God said, ‘Let there be space between the waters, … Continue reading →

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