Tag Archives: christianity

AN AROMA PLEASING TO GOD

Posted on December 27, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Who doesn’t like the smell of homemade bread baking?  I don’t know of anyone who doesn’t; do you?  As an adult, I love making bread.  Making it and giving it away reminds me of Grandma Lacquement.  I spent a lot … 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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THE LAW OF LOVE

Posted on December 4, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Truly He taught us to love one anotherHis law is love and His gospel is peaceChains shall He break for the slave is our brotherAnd in His nameAll oppression shall cease Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise weLet … Continue reading →

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LIVING THE LAW OF GOD

Posted on December 3, 2024 by randscallawayffm

“Do you solemnly swear that what you are about to say is the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God?”  Still said today, with one hand on the Bible, before witnessing in front of a judge … Continue reading →

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CAMP RULES!

Posted on December 2, 2024 by randscallawayffm

If you have ever been camping, gone to church camp, or just visited campgrounds for a day to picnic; you know there are rules that are posted for the good and protection of all who come to camp.  The rules … Continue reading →

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THE NON-NEGOTIABLES

Posted on December 1, 2024 by randscallawayffm

“Look over contracts and read them carefully because there could be a hidden agenda you will not or cannot abide by later.”  This was the advice of my practical, law-abiding, believers in Jesus, mom and dad.  Every contract has specific … Continue reading →

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GREAT BLESSINGS—GREAT RESPONSIBILITES

Posted on October 31, 2024 by randscallawayffm

“His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’”—Jesus’ story of trustworthy servants with integrity, Matthew 25:23 “The … Continue reading →

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GENERATIONS OF JEALOUSY

Posted on October 22, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Jealousy is a sin that hampers all relationships.  Jealousy comes from comparing ourselves to others which turns all our thoughts, words, and actions into a competition for affection, worth, and value.  Leah and Rachel are two sisters who are extremely … Continue reading →

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DON’T LOOK BACK…

Posted on October 10, 2024 by randscallawayffm

How bad can it get?  How worse will life get?  What will it take for things to turn around?  Will there be better days ahead?  When we find ourselves in the middle of raging wildfires of hate, arrogance, degradation, deprivation, … Continue reading →

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CONSQUENCES OF FALLING OUT OF LOVE

Posted on September 24, 2024 by randscallawayffm

We are created with the ability to make choices. God gave us this freedom to make choices throughout life because it is making choices that learn the clear consequences of the choices we make.  We are also given a Helper … Continue reading →

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