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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.

WE’RE AT OUR BEST WHEN WE PRAISE!

Praising God in song, in prayer, in our behavior, in adoration of all He has done and is doing, brings out the best in us because we are turning the attention from ourselves back to God, the One and Only … Continue reading

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FRESH START WITH A PURE HEART

Why do we worry and fret over a sin unrepented?  Worry just makes the sin grow in inside us.  Sin has side effects of grumpy moods, causing hateful words to fall from our lips that hurt others around us.  Why … Continue reading

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EXPECT GOD, BE ENCOURAGED!

David was singing praises of thanksgiving to God in the previous psalm, but now he is running to God for help again.  “I run for dear life to you, God.”  “You are my hiding place”, David laments to God.  The … Continue reading

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I CAN’T THANK YOU ENOUGH!

Truth:  Grateful hearts drive away grumpy attitudes.  Who would you rather hang out with at home, work, church or any other place with people?  As for me, I would much rather hang out with smiling, positive people who are grateful … Continue reading

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CONFIDENCE!

We all want it and need it.  We want to walk through life with the kind of confidence that gives us peace and joy with power to be all we are created to be. Where does this confidence come from?  … Continue reading

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WHEN PRAYERS SEEM UNANSWERED

There are days in our lives when we feel God is not listening to our prayers for help in difficult situations.  He seems far away.  Our prayers begin to repeat themselves each day with no seeming or apparent resolve.  We … Continue reading

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STAY WITH GOD!

In less than a week, it will be decided who will be our nation’s leader.  This is not an easy decision for voters who are believers.  While searching for truth, we only hear voices on each side that promise what … Continue reading

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EXAM TIME!

Imagine sitting in the classroom of one of your most challenging courses.  In a few minutes the Professor will give you the exam.  You are anxiously wondering if you studied the right lecture notes and text passages.  Suddenly the room … Continue reading

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“TRUST AND OBEY, FOR THERE’S NO OTHER WAY…”

One of my favorite hymns from my past is “Trust and Obey”.  I think it’s a favorite because I still hear Grandpa Lacquement’s voice leading the congregation.  He would always choose this song when we baptized people in our church.  … Continue reading

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WAKE UP!

Worship and Wisdom, Psalms and Proverbs Psalm 24, The Message A David Psalm 1-2 God claims Earth and everything in it,    God claims World and all who live on it.He built it on Ocean foundations,    laid it out on River girders. 3-4 Who can climb Mount God?    Who … Continue reading

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