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About Robert Franklin

Father to six (three boys and three girls, three from the USA and three from Uganda) Husband to one (and intent on staying that way!) Son to Jesus-freak parents. Brother to three great people. Weak, sinful, enemy of God rescued for adoption by grace through faith.

Day 4 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Robert Franklin

So many heart problems! So thankful 2 know Strength and 4 the promise of joy 4ever. http://goo.gl/g7HkCG  #2good4me Psalm 73 is a song of and for the heart. The rawness of its honesty is typical for Biblical texts, but so rarely … Continue reading →

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Day 3 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Robert Franklin

I will make you as a light for the nations that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. http://goo.gl/xzFe7F  Love rings out beyond. To some extent we all suffer from the ‘its all about me’ syndrome. Some … Continue reading →

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Day 2 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Robert Franklin

Jesus: “Let the little children come to Me and don’t stop them because the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.” http://t.co/3qM1gMUhc6 I ran across this familiar saying of Jesus by ‘accident’ this morning. On the surface, the saying … Continue reading →

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Not All Gods are Equal

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Robert Franklin

There is a section in the President’s ‘remarks’ at the National Prayer Breakfast that attracted a lot of attention. Out of context, I would be horrified by its assertions. In context, however, what the President said was neither incorrect, nor insidious. Continue reading →

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Day 1 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets…

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Robert Franklin

“You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.” Truth 4 Mon, every week hedged in&by Love http://t.co/rbOyE0UG4I ‪#‎sievechurch‬     God has us behind and in front and His hand rests upon us. As a … Continue reading →

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A Sock Full of Nickels

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Robert Franklin

Years ago my employer summoned all the managers from across the country to corporate headquarters. The company housed every manager in a ‘dual occupancy’ hotel room, partly to save money and partly to encourage the managers to form friendships. The … Continue reading →

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