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About randscallawayffm

Randy and Susan co founded Finding Focus Ministries in 2006. Their goal as former full time pastors, is to serve and provide spiritual encouragement and focus to those on the "front lines" of ministry. Extensive experience being on both sides of ministry, paid and volunteer, on the mission fields of other countries as well as the United States, helps them bring a different perspective to those who need it most. Need a lift? Call us 260 229 2276.

WHEN WE CAN’T LET IT GO

Corinth was a rough and tumble city filled with the worship of many gods and evil practices.  Many, not all, who came to know God through Jesus merely added Him to their traditions of idol worship of an exhaustive list … Continue reading

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MISFIT MESSENGERS/Mind of Christ

Are you a leader in God’s Kingdom work?  Has God invited you to be a leader in His work to help others find and follow His Son, Jesus?  The principles of leadership come from our Master, Jesus Christ who came … Continue reading

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THE PEDESTAL PROBLEM

Our minds are conditioned and trained by the world to do it.  The evil one loves it when we do it.  Sports plays a huge part in fostering it.  It is called the pedestal problem.  We crave to be near … Continue reading

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THE SIMPLICITY OF SALVATION

“Where does poo come from?” A little boy asks his dad.  “Well, son,” his father says, “food passes down the esophagus by peristalsis. It enters the stomach, where digestive enzymes induce a probiotic reaction in the alimentary canal. This contracts … Continue reading

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YOU MUST GET ALONG! 

We can all hear our parents, teachers, both public and Sunday School, along with coaches and youth workers, anyone with authority over us, shouting this with frustrated, passionate voices in the heat of chaos and bad tempers.  Disagreements come in … Continue reading

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CORINTHIANS—CALLED AND SENT

When people become believers in Jesus, they don’t at the same moment become nice.  This always comes as something of a surprise to more mature believers whose memories of their conversions and growth have been forgotten.  Though it shouldn’t.  Conversion … Continue reading

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HOLY HUGS AND HELLOS

I know that many skip over this last part of Paul’s letter of greetings, but in it I find so much affirmation. “Be sure to welcome____”,  “Say hello to ____” begins a list of the people doing the work of … Continue reading

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PRAY FOR ME

Friends, when we ask for prayer, who do we go to first?  We go to those we know pray with sincere hearts, wanting God’s best for us.  Right?  Hold that thought… As believers in Jesus, we are all ministers of … Continue reading

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PIONEERING

“Going where no man has gone before” is a phrase made popular through its use in the title sequence of the original 1966–1969 Star Trek science fiction television series, describing the mission of the starship Enterprise. The complete introductory speech, spoken by William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk at the beginning … Continue reading

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HOPE LIVES IN HARMONY

A great choir director has sharp, keen ears to hear when one person is out of tune and needs help to hear the harmony.  The Great Director will move the out-of-tune person to a place where they can learn to … Continue reading

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