Tag Archives: purpose

Uncomfortable Application…

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Robert Franklin

For many at Main Street this is Day 3 in the 40 Days in the Word experience.  Others are just beginning, some have yet to commence.  I am so pleased the excitement is building and some of the response I … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

40 Days in the Word

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Robert Franklin

Today marks the first “official” day in Main Street’s 40 Days in the Word experience.  Some have already started, others will begin later this week, but the family here is beginning 2012 spending time with God day by day by … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotional | Tagged , , , , , | 9 Comments

Just Tell My Why!

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Robert Franklin

When my children were little, we had a “Why? bucket.”  It was really just a plastic cup I conscripted from the kitchen cupboard, but we made it work.  The purposes for the Why bucket were many, but two were primary: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Current Events, God Questions | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Uganda Day 3

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Robert Franklin

Today was an early day.  I had a short and restless night’s sleep (no jet lag, just late to bed, a lot of noise and an unfamiliar place).  I needed to be sharp for today’s activities so I did my … Continue reading →

Posted in International Travel | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

The Else Family

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Robert Franklin

The Else family resides in a town not too far from here.  In fact, you may know them as your neighbors.  They are five in number: Pa, Ma, and three teenage sons.  The eldest boy is lanky and possesses one … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous Fiction | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Concerning losing things…

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Robert Franklin

Since I was old enough to have personal possessions I have exhibited an inability to keep track of what “belongs” to me.  Wristwatches, socks, books, keys, sunglasses, wallets, calendars, passwords…if it is not attached to my person or not one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Devotional | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments