Tag Archives: Faith

“ON THE EIGHTH DAY” THE REAL WORK BEGINS!

Posted on January 4, 2025 by randscallawayffm

Over twenty years ago, I was ordained by our denominational leaders as a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Honestly, I wasn’t particularly seeking ordination but because I had fulfilled all the educational and spiritual requirements according to leaders, … Continue reading →

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ATONEMENT AND RESTITUTION

Posted on January 1, 2025 by randscallawayffm

As a parent and public-school teacher of first grade; I formed a habit of explaining in simple, detailed terms the wrongful behaviors with the consequences of my young children at home as well as my first graders at school.  Some … Continue reading →

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GUILT RESOLUTION

Posted on December 31, 2024 by randscallawayffm

One of our pre-adult children was moping around the house one day.  When asked what was wrong, she announced, “Now, I feel guilty for not feeling guilty!”  Wait, what now? She had gone through a difficult situation at work.  Being … Continue reading →

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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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GOD’S GOT THIS!

Posted on December 20, 2024 by randscallawayffm

The center of worship to God with provisions made for atonement of sins was designed perfectly by God before the Israelites knew they were leaving town!  All the materials needed by the skilled artisans, weavers, and those skilled in woodwork … Continue reading →

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GOD IS IN THE DETAILS

Posted on December 19, 2024 by randscallawayffm

Whether we think about it often or don’t think about it at all; our God, the Creator of all we see, feel, touch, smell, and taste is very detailed in all He designed for us to enjoy!  He designed every … 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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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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GOD TEACHES THE TANGIBLE WORSHIP OF GIVING

Posted on December 6, 2024 by randscallawayffm

When I was ten years old, my mom and dad decided I was old enough to receive a small allowance each week.  But the allowance came with a lesson.  All I heard at first that I would be allowed to … Continue reading →

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