Category Archives: International Travel

Pictorial Narrative of the Uganda Experience (pt. 4)

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Robert Franklin

Because the work we participated in focuses on sharing the gospel with the very poor, the issue of a meeting place is paramount.  The local Ugandan congregation is not able to financially support their pastors (pastors keep jobs and minister … Continue reading →

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A Pictorial Narrative of the Uganda Experience (pt. 3)

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Robert Franklin

One of the things I did as a young man for hours upon hours was go door to door asking for the privilege of sharing the good news concerning Jesus Christ. The effort was 99% unsuccessful, but the 1% who … Continue reading →

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A Pictorial Narrative of the Uganda Experience (pt. 2)

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Robert Franklin

The Ugandans are very serious about keeping their children in order.  This means that even 90 minutes into a worship service, they are expected to sit quietly and pay attention.  This matron of the church is making sure the fifty … Continue reading →

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A Pictorial Narrative of Uganda Experience (pt. 1)

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Robert Franklin

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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Love Feast in Uganda

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Robert Franklin

” 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

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Robert Franklin

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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