Tag Archives: Spiritual Growth and Formation

THE MOST EXCELLENT WAY

Posted on January 10, 2016 by randscallawayffm

Being and Becoming Christian Who doesn’t want to do a task well? My mom used to tell me often, if you are not going to do it well, then why bother doing it at all? Yes, she was a perfectionist. … Continue reading →

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THAT’S NOT FOR YOU…

Posted on December 6, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Here is the situation. A friend has betrayed you. A “case” has been built with false accusations against you. The gossip fires have been ignited and are spreading like a grass fire in the wind. It seems … Continue reading →

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LAUGH AND CRY

Posted on December 5, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down. Get along with each other; don’t be stuck-up. Make friends with nobodies; don’t be the great somebody.” Romans 12, The Message In a few … Continue reading →

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IF YOU HELP…

Posted on November 21, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “If you help, just help, don’t take over…” We lifers in ministry and “church work” have strong desires to “help”…in every facet of the church. We stick to our jobs well. We have done it for decades, … Continue reading →

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SO HERE’S WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO..Verse Two

Posted on November 16, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You’ll … Continue reading →

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WALKING OUT OPENS THE DOOR TO LET OTHERS IN!

Posted on November 14, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology I don’t know why I sometimes have amusing flashbacks of my family as I read certain passages of Scripture. But I do. Maybe God is helping me see more clearly or maybe I just need to smile. … Continue reading →

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HOW WILL THEY KNOW?

Posted on November 13, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology We are a sad lot of people if we think talking about a red cup more than Jesus will save us and others. Sigh. Let’s see what Paul says to the Romans. Maybe, just maybe we will … Continue reading →

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“GOD, HELP”!

Posted on November 12, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology “I will never be a big girl”, said a little toddler, disgusted at herself for not getting your cute pink overalls down in time to use the restroom without a mess. I helped her through her dilema, … Continue reading →

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WE JOIN GOD, HE DOES NOT JOIN US!

Posted on November 11, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology Take time to read the last half of chapter nine in a quiet place where You can listen to God speak to your heart and mind as this message penetrates your soul. There is more than one … Continue reading →

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ABSOLUTELY CONVINCED!

Posted on November 10, 2015 by randscallawayffm

Romans–Passionate Christian Theology With God, everything is brighter, and becomes more clear. Hope is lifted, our confidence because of Christ in us returns. Has life knocked you down? Do you think all is lost and you can’t go on? Think … Continue reading →

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