Author Archives: Robert Franklin
Do You Love Me?
“Simon, son of John, do you agape (ultimate unwavering love) me more than these?” “Yes Lord, you oida (know) that I phileo (devoted fraternal love) you.” “Feed my lambs.” “Simon, son of John, do you agape (ultimate unwavering love) me?” “Yes Lord, you oida … Continue reading
A Pictorial Narrative of Uganda Experience (pt. 1)
The following photos are courtesy of the only muzungu in this “snap”! There is no adequate way to express an experience like spending eight days in Uganda. It is oft said, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” so thanks to my … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, poverty, travel, Uganda
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Book Review: The Shack
Young, Wm. Paul. The Shack. (Newbury Park, CA: Windblown Media, (c) 2007). ISBN 9780964729230. I have an unwritten (but fairly universally applied) rule of choosing never to read anything that makes the NY Times fiction bestseller list. Because of this personal prejudice, … Continue reading
Climbing Out of the Thermos Bottle
“Carefully determine what pleases the Lord. Take no part in the worthless deeds of evil and darkness; instead, expose them. It is shameful even to talk about the things that ungodly people do in secret. But their evil intentions will … Continue reading
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Love Feast in Uganda
” All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer.” (Acts 2:42, NLT) In early Christianity the “love feast “was a regular part of the … Continue reading
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Cheers for Jesus
Over the next few days I will have the privilege of posting some of my recent experiences in Uganda. There is no way to “rank the best” but one of the greatest highlights was the showing of the Jesus film … Continue reading
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