Tag Archives: Transformation

KEEP THE LAMP FED

Posted on January 1, 2015 by randscallawayffm

The Story of Jesus “Missed it by that much” said often by one of my favorite characters, in television’s Get Smart episodes and later a good movie. The agent, Maxwell Smart, took pride in being prepared for anything that might … Continue reading →

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THE ARRIVAL

Posted on December 31, 2014 by randscallawayffm

The Story of Jesus It’s happened more than once to me as I prepare for “big events”. This past summer I was the teacher of students who were going to invent the “perfect” contraption to protect a raw egg as … Continue reading →

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HERE’S ANOTHER SIGN…PART TWO

Posted on December 30, 2014 by randscallawayffm

The Story of Jesus – The Return We sit down to watch a movie. The movie begins with someone described as nice, wonderful, full of life and has great plans for the near future. We know from our movie drama … Continue reading →

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HERE’S YOUR SIGN…

Posted on December 29, 2014 by randscallawayffm

The Story of Jesus – The Return We are always looking for signs for everything! We look for signs as we travel to specific locations, so we won’t miss all the turns. We look for signs of betrayal, signs of … Continue reading →

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HOW ‘BOUT THOSE LAKERS?

Posted on December 28, 2014 by randscallawayffm

The Story of Jesus – Truth As a generality, we do typically do not like confrontation. We either change the subject, run from it, avoid it, stay and deliver it or receive it. Whatever the choice, it is not pleasant … Continue reading →

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FLIPPING HOUSES, FLIPPING THINKING

Posted on October 26, 2014 by randscallawayffm

I greatly enjoy the “reality” shows where they come in and totally remodeled a home with all the latest conveniences and decor. They tear it down to the foundation. When they do, that’s where the trouble lies…in the foundation of … Continue reading →

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I WILL SING OF YOUR LOVE FOREVER!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by randscallawayffm

It’s FRIDAY! It’s the end of my wonderful work week, but not so for others, I realize that. But we also bring to close our wonderful walk through the prayer of Psalm 119, the longest chapter in our Bible, our … Continue reading →

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BECAUSE I SAID SO!

Posted on April 29, 2014 by randscallawayffm

This is a phrase that my mom (and probably her mom) said that I vowed never to say to my children. What can I say? NEVER say never. In frustration, after three children, it came out…boldly and with much feeling. … Continue reading →

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HAPPY! Not just a new popular song!

Posted on April 14, 2014 by randscallawayffm

WHAT MAKES US HAPPY? “Make me walk along the path of your commands, for that is where my happiness is found.” Psalm 119:35, NLT “Guide me down the road of your commandments; I love traveling this freeway!” Psalm 119:35, Msg … Continue reading →

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GRUMPY?

Posted on April 6, 2014 by randscallawayffm

Be honest. Grumpy is not just the name of a dwarf. There is a very old story line that ends with “Sometimes I wake up grumpy and sometimes I let him sleep.” Did you wake up grumpy or even depressed … Continue reading →

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