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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.

WAR—A WAY OF LIFE FOR A DIVIDED KINGDOM

A war of words, sneaky betrayals, and common gossip happens when God’s church divides into cliques who seek their own arrogant powers of influence while holding tightly to religious traditions—as if traditions are what saved them for eternity.  Yes, read … Continue reading

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ON GOD’S LAST NERVE IS NOT A PLACE TO BE

As an eight-year-old trying to grow up, I mostly knew where the “line” was; but that didn’t mean I didn’t try to test the limits of the line and cross it from time to time.  Most times, as the compliant, … Continue reading

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THE SHIFT FROM SELF TO GOD

“You have heard it said; but I say unto you…”—Jesus, (Matthew 5-7) Every person on the planet as done it more than once—followed our own hearts! Yes, this is the popular mantra of worldview thinkers, but it is a lie. … Continue reading

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NEW RULER; NEW RULES OF ENGAGEMENT

Each generation comes into relationships with what they have learned and seen demonstrated from their parents and grandparents.  It’s all we know, it’s our natural “go to” response—until we see what others do.  As we watch others who we want … Continue reading

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AKA—ALSO KNOWN AS

Who are we also known as (AKA) in our world?  In our family for example, one is known for baking great cookies of all kinds, one is known for great casseroles and salads, one is known for bread making, others … Continue reading

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SETTLING AND SUSTAINING

When a home structure is built and “in the dry” there is still much more to do as you move and settle in.  All your belongings are unpacked and sorted as they are placed in appropriate places for ease of … Continue reading

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FIRE AND GLORY

“What a day that will be, When my Jesus I shall see,And I look upon His face, The One who saved me by His grace;When He takes me by the hand, And leads me through the Promised Land,What a day, … Continue reading

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THE DEDICATION

A long time ago, in galaxy far, far away, in my church going childhood; I encountered a man who came occasionally to our church.  It was rumored that this man had an alcoholic addiction that kept him from pastoring a … Continue reading

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THE FILLING OF GOD’S PRESENCE

“Move that bus!” was the shout of the contractor and show’s host.  A new home had been built.  The family’s things moved back in with new things made just for them. Tears flowed from family to those in our homes … Continue reading

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CARE AND DETAIL IN ALL THINGS

Momma said, “If you’re going to do it—do it right!” I heard this so many times in my life from childhood through adulthood that I still hear her voice, like a recording in my mind.  My mom, an executive secretary … Continue reading

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