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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.

LIGHT WALKING

Posted on February 20, 2021 by randscallawayffm

When our kids were young our “vacations” consisted of camping trips by various lakes of Oklahoma.  It was all fun and games, sunburn and laughter, until you had to get up in the middle of the night to take one … Continue reading →

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WAY BEYOND BIBLE STUDY…

Posted on February 19, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Jesus reprimanded the Pharasees and other religious zealots for knowledge of God’s law but not knowing the Author of the law.  Sometimes we, as believers, get all caught up in what God’s Word says.  We might use it to judge … Continue reading →

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WHAT YOU SAY GOES!

Posted on February 18, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Think of that person in your world that you look up to so much that you want be where they are and do what they do?  When they walk into the room, your eyes light up and your heart skips … Continue reading →

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GET A GRIP…AND DON’T LET GO!

Posted on February 17, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Oh no, You never let goThrough the calm and through the stormOh no, You never let goIn every high and every lowOh no, You never let goLord, You never let go of me… This song, by Matt Redman, is the … Continue reading →

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AH, NOW I GET IT…

Posted on February 16, 2021 by randscallawayffm

We felt it was time to move from our two-bedroom house when we had our 3rd child.  Randy had just graduated college but hadn’t secured a teaching position because he finished in the middle of the school year, so he … Continue reading →

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GOD IS GOOD

Posted on February 15, 2021 by randscallawayffm

The emphasis in this psalm is on what is good in the life of the believer. The Hebrew word tob is used six times in these eight verses and can be translated good, pleasant, beneficial, precious, delightful, and right. God does what … Continue reading →

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YOUR LOVE FILLS THE EARTH!

Posted on February 14, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Playing in the background of our psalm this morning is an old song by Third Day, “Your Love, Oh Lord”.  Both psalm and song fill my soul with the love God has for me and for you who believe and … Continue reading →

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HANG ON TO GOD’S WORD FOR DEAR LIFE!

Posted on February 13, 2021 by randscallawayffm

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” –Jesus  (John 16:33) TRUTH:  Bad times will come as often as good times.  What … Continue reading →

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LOVE SHAPED LIFE

Posted on February 12, 2021 by randscallawayffm

Many years ago, I was a first grade teacher.  It was fun, hard, exhausting and exhilarating all at the same time.  Our first graders tested our patience; then seconds later loved us beyond what we expected.  We daily got cards … Continue reading →

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A STARVING SOUL IS A SOUL READY TO BE FILLED!

Posted on February 11, 2021 by randscallawayffm

I’M STARVED!  How many times in our lifetimes have we said this in all kinds of voices from whispers to shouting?  How many times have we come to a table of goodies with a warning to all that we are … Continue reading →

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