Tag Archives: Power

THISTLES AND STINKY FISH

Posted on April 8, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled. Are you that person who likes things in their right place, at least right for you? We just returned from a long journey to Oklahoma to South Carolina and back to Indiana. The laundry is sorted and … Continue reading →

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STORIES THAT CREATE READINESS

Posted on April 6, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled. It was one of my first times to “preach” as a school teacher. I was to deliver a message to a room full of preachers and scholars. Challenging and a bit overwhelmed, I prayed and prepared and … Continue reading →

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NOTHING, ABSOLUTELY NOTHING

Posted on April 3, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled My mom had many sayings that I can still hear in my mind. One of those was, “Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.” Meaning: An expression used to describe a needlessly self-destructive over-reaction to … Continue reading →

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TRAINING THE HARVEST HANDS

Posted on March 22, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled I spent a great amount of my growing up time on Grandpa and Grandma Lacquement’s farm in Oklahoma. I watched them work the soil to grow enough food for them and for others and care for the … Continue reading →

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FOLLOW

Posted on March 17, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled I heard an interesting perspective about who we are as the people of God yesterday on Christian radio as I drove to work. “If we read God’s Word closely we see that Jesus did not call us … Continue reading →

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WHO IS THIS?

Posted on March 14, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled The Oklahoma winds were beating against the house one night. The wind was howling and blowing so hard that it woke up a little girl living there. She stumbled through the dark to her parent’s bedroom. She … Continue reading →

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HE CARRIES OUR DISEASES

Posted on March 12, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled My daughter’s family is playing “whack a mole” with the flu bug. One gets it and then passes it on to another family member. One child gets well while another comes up with the virus by evening … Continue reading →

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GRAB FOR THE INITIATIVE!

Posted on March 8, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled When we are down, we ask, “Why doesn’t someone help us?” In those times of self pity brought on by a plethora of disappointment, we want our needs met for awhile. When we work hard, don’t get … Continue reading →

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THE CHALLENGE

Posted on March 4, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled Years ago, challenging “grace” words were ingrained into memory. Those words come forward when I am in situations that need the intent of these simple, profound words applied. “How you treat others is how you are treating … Continue reading →

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MURDER…WITH WORDS

Posted on February 28, 2017 by randscallawayffm

Matthew – Fulfilled “Sticks and stones will break my bones but words will never harm me!”, we used to shout to our taunters on the school playground. But then as we grew older, we find that words do hurt, maim … Continue reading →

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