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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.

WHAT CRIME?

Like children on a playground who like a good fight, guided by peer pressure into things they wouldn’t normally do, promised good things by influencers, or coerced to join them because they are more powerful, the crowds yell, “Crucify Him!” … Continue reading

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WHAT DO WE CARE?

It has been said that most successful companies care more about the profit than the people.  People are indispensable—until you do not add to the profit margin.  These places are most often not places that value your worth—only your output … Continue reading

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GUILTY AS CHARGED!

For most of us, it is natural to be curious about what will happen next.  For Peter, his curiosity became an obsession.  Love for Jesus led to this obsession.  He could and would not run from the situation.  John, the … Continue reading

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AFTER PRAYER, THE PLAN UNFOLDS

As soon as Jesus prays for the third time for God’s will to be done, He tells the disciples exactly what is about to happen.  Jesus knew all along what would happen.  Jesus prays, asking God’s will in the matter.  … Continue reading

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THREE PRAYERS OF KNOWING

We have all prayed more than once for something we care about most in life, right?  We go to God, asking for help for ourselves or for a loved one.  We pray what is on our mind most and what … Continue reading

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WE THINK WE KNOW OURSELVES

We vow many things in life of what we will do—or not do.  “I will never do that!” Or, “I will never do that, again!”  We declare these vows with a passionate heart and determined voice.  But then unthinkable circumstances … Continue reading

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PARTY OF THIRTEEN

When we were young parents of very young children, going out to eat with my parents or others was more work than it was worth.  On our best days, there seemed to be “that one” among the three who would … Continue reading

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THE PLOT THICKENS

I cannot get over the words, “what a waste” in our passage today.  When is it ever a waste to honor the Son of God?  Jesus has come directly from the throne of God with a mission from God to … Continue reading

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DO WE REALLY THINK GOD DOESN’T KNOW?

I remember plotting the “crime of the century”—well, for a nine-year-old.  While my parents were out working in the yard on a sunny, hot Saturday morning in the Oklahoma summer heat, I had a plan.  Under the guise of getting … Continue reading

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IS THAT YOUR FINAL ANSWER?

Remember the game show, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”?  The contestants were asked various trivia questions on all kinds of topics followed by four possible answers to ponder then choose.  When they finally decided on their answer, the moderator … Continue reading

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