Monthly Archives: May 2015

WHAT WILL GOD DO NEXT TO GET OUR ATTENTION?

Posted on May 31, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost it was a long trip, the most miles traveled on any vacation we ever took with our three kids. We went north to Ohio for a church event for one week, then hooked up our camper … Continue reading →

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GOD’S PERSONAL VISIT

Posted on May 30, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost We had a personal visit from our nephew last night. As soon as we saw him, we knew it was him. We knew him well, since he was a baby in arms. Now he is much … Continue reading →

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ON THE WAY TO JERUSALEM…

Posted on May 29, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost On the way to someone’s house for the first time, we would relate some scenarios of how we expected our children to behave. Have you ever done that? Directives such as “If they put out your … Continue reading →

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ZACCHAEUS WAS A WEE, LITTLE MAN…UNTIL THE TRANSFORMATION!

Posted on May 28, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost Remember singing “Zacchaeus was a wee, little man and a wee little man was he. He climbed up in a sycamore tree, for the Lord he wanted to see. Then as the Savior passed that way, … Continue reading →

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SEEING…AND GETTING IT!

Posted on May 27, 2015 by randscallawayffm

“I won’t believe it until I see it!” That is the battle cry of most of us. We have been deceived and fooled by many who think they have the answer. So we are cautious not wanting to be hurt … Continue reading →

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DOES OUR STUFF OWN US?

Posted on May 26, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost We all work hard to get stuff we need, like or just want. Then we work hard to store our stuff by buying bigger places to keep it safe. A lot of time and effort goes … Continue reading →

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CHILDREN…THE HEART OF JESUS

Posted on May 25, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost The family got out the old albums, full of pictures from 19__, well, a long time ago. We laughed at the old hair styles and teased about the lack of hair in some of us today. … Continue reading →

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SINNERS AND SAINTS

Posted on May 24, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost Many years ago, we attended some seminars taught be some heavy hitters in the church world. One, in particular caught my attention and held it the minute he walked in and shouted, “Welcome, saints!” Everyone gave … Continue reading →

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PERSISTENT FAITH…GOD IS LOOKING FOR IT…IN US

Posted on May 23, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost Are we there yet? When’s lunch? Are we there yet? When’s lunch? Can I have this? When can I have this? Can I have this now? Paaaleeeese, can I have this now? Why? Why can’t I … Continue reading →

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WHEN???

Posted on May 22, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Luke and the Lost With our kids and now with our grandkids, we always explain time in the amount of “sleeps” if it is a long time over a few days until something really exciting happens. If it is a … Continue reading →

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