Tag Archives: Faith

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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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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MOSES, WE’RE DYING OUT HERE!

Posted on November 28, 2024 by randscallawayffm

“I’m not at maximum comfort!” shouted a voice from the backseat.  We had just returned to the car, started the engine, with the air conditioning running.  But because the car was not cold in nanoseconds; she felt the need tell … Continue reading →

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FROM PRAISES TO GRUMBLINGS

Posted on November 26, 2024 by randscallawayffm

I remember a time when I was appointed to be an event planner for our denomination.  It was a yearly event that had something for everyone.  This event brought people from many states and a few countries to gather for … Continue reading →

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A NEW RELATIONSHIP BEGINS

Posted on November 25, 2024 by randscallawayffm

A new glorious relationship with God has begun! Let’s recap what God has done so far for His people.  God provided a son to be born of a Hebrew woman at a time when all Hebrew sons born to them … Continue reading →

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