Tag Archives: Jesus

FROM BAD TO WORSE—Part Two

Posted on June 6, 2025 by randscallawayffm

Nothing will unite a group of humans more quickly and effectively than a common cause with a common enemy!  No one, not even God’s church, is exempt.  We inquire of the Lord and then add to what He says to … Continue reading →

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FROM BAD TO WORSE

Posted on June 5, 2025 by randscallawayffm

“That’s okay, it’s could be worse.” This philosophy of life only leads us farther from God and deeper into sin that separates from God. We accept the culture around us as problematic but tolerable. Then suddenly we become a part … Continue reading →

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IN THOSE DAYS—NO KING

Posted on June 4, 2025 by randscallawayffm

The enemy of God and those who believe and follow God works diligently to distract, deceive, dismantle our faith with efforts to destroy our relationship with our God.  He is crafty and good at his work.  He has practiced his … Continue reading →

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WEIRDLY SEEKING ABSOLUTION AND PEACE

Posted on June 3, 2025 by randscallawayffm

Life and our response to it has become big business in the therapy community. This might be why:  Every circumstance must have a reason for it. If we cannot find the reason to explain it; we wallow in it. We … Continue reading →

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THE STORY OF GOD IN SAMSON

Posted on May 29, 2025 by randscallawayffm

When we read God’s Word, seeking to know God by His Word, we learn more about how He works.  We also begin to see the character of God displayed as He works daily to rescue, save, and deliver His people … Continue reading →

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WHY DIDN’T YOU CALL ME?

Posted on May 28, 2025 by randscallawayffm

The leaders of the tribe of Ephraim delivered a message to Jephthah with the same pride and anger they had shown to Gideon (See Judges 8:1). As before, these “separatists,” so to speak, wanted to share the glory of the … Continue reading →

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ONE REJECTED BECOMES KING 

Posted on May 26, 2025 by randscallawayffm

Turning away from God, the idol-worshiping Israelites suffered foreign invasion and devastation. Finally, desperate for relief, they turned to God, and God raised up a deliverer, Jephthah. This passage leads us from the treacherous leadership of Abimelek, to Issachar and … Continue reading →

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KING THORNBUSH VS. JOTHAM!

Posted on May 24, 2025 by randscallawayffm

As retired public school teachers and former pastors; my husband and I encountered many types of families with many different philosophies of raising their children and living life.  We saw families who were split and broken apart by the sins … Continue reading →

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LACK OF OBEDIENCE IS PROBLEMATIC

Posted on May 16, 2025 by randscallawayffm

“I’ll do as much as I can, Lord, but I don’t know if I can do all you say, exactly the way you tell me.”  Believers with committed faith in God see a multitude of problems with this statement. While … Continue reading →

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GOD DELIVERS ON ALL HIS PROMISES

Posted on May 15, 2025 by randscallawayffm

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.  “And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, … Continue reading →

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