Tag Archives: poverty

Polar Nonsense

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=polar+express&iid=7164928″ src=”e/4/c/9/TOURISM_b11b.JPG?adImageId=8568696&imageId=7164928″ width=”380″ height=”274″ /] Believe in what your heart is saying Hear the melody that’s playing There’s no time to waste There’s so much to celebrate Believe in what you feel inside And give your dreams … Continue reading →

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Depraved Indifference

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Robert Franklin

I read the Washington Post article series “The Damage Done” by Caitlin Gibson [click].  Although the piece was well researched and well written, the bottom line query is simply the wrong question: “What would cause a wealthy, white, young adult … Continue reading →

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Video from 5/09 Uganda Trip

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Robert Franklin

My friend and coworker, Tyler Andrew, edited and compiled this first of several videos we hope to make available.  We were really impressed by his work and hope all who see it feel the same!

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“Good” Isn’t Good Enough

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Robert Franklin

About that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” Jesus called a little child to him and put the child among them. Then he said, “I tell you the truth, unless … Continue reading →

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Hungry Lice

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Robert Franklin

If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and be filled,” and yet you do not give them what is necessary for … 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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