Category Archives: hugs

SO HERE’S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO…

Posted on February 19, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore”   As infants we are dressed, fed, redressed, fed, dressed again, and fed again. The daily cycle doesn’t stop for the first few months of life. Someone must do everything for us. As we grow, we are … Continue reading →

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GRAFTED TO THE ROOT

Posted on February 17, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore”   I love roses. I love growing roses. For a few years, Randy would give me a rose bush for Valentine’s Day to begin my collection of roses in our yard. Then the real work began. Roses … Continue reading →

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HIS PURPOSE, OUR PROMISE

Posted on February 14, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore”   Oh, for the wonderful love He has promised— Promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, He has mercy and pardon— Pardon for you and for me!   Come home! come home! Ye who … Continue reading →

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EVERYTHING ON THE LINE!

Posted on February 13, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans 8 – “Therefore”   What would it take for you to cash in all your resources and lay everything on the line for another person? When you do, that person must really be loved and valued by you to … Continue reading →

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GRACE…AGGRESSIVE FORGIVENESS!

Posted on February 5, 2018 by randscallawayffm

  Romans – “Therefore”   A person who is drowning, just beyond the shore, is usually in a panic and becomes quickly confused about where they are. When rescuers leave the beach with a mind to save them, most drowning … Continue reading →

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RISKY FAITH MAKES US FIT

Posted on February 3, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore”…   We are a people of faith who believe that God can do anything. Nothing is too hard for God. So we trust in His promises. We don’t bargain with God or sign contracts as in the … Continue reading →

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GOOD MORNING, SAINTS! GOOD MORNING, SINNERS!

Posted on February 2, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore…”   Many years ago Randy and I attended a convention of workshops for pastors. There were many great leaders we are interested in hearing and gleaning from their experiences. One, in particular was Max Lucado. The room … Continue reading →

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HE IS GOD…AND WE ARE NOT

Posted on January 30, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore”… “He did it!” “Everyone else was doing it!” “I’m sorry.” These are the three stages of confession after being caught in a crime on the school playground. As children of God we humans seem to say, or … Continue reading →

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WORLDVIEW VS. GOD’S REALTY

Posted on January 29, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore…” The world at large does not think like the people of God, people who choose joy in following the leading of His Holy Spirit. We are “wack jobs” for passionately following the God of creation according to … Continue reading →

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I THANK GOD FOR YOU!

Posted on January 28, 2018 by randscallawayffm

Romans – “Therefore” Here we are, on mission, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. We only have a few days left. We reflect on our journey here with thanksgiving in our hearts and praise for the Master. We thank God for all … Continue reading →

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