It is Palm Sunday. When I was a child in the Catholic church, I loved the palm branches and the images of the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Today I see the reality of the lack of understanding, as the disciples and so many others thought they were welcoming in the King who was …
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Jesus had to renew mankind by becoming the new Mankind. He had to start the human race from scratch, to become the first fruit of the New Creation.
Hi, this is Dave. I wanted to put some personal experience and sentiments together. It fits our ministry here at DCF, and I imagine any Christian can benefit from these two personal discoveries. It’s also easy to imagine that many, or even most of you, already know. If so, consider this a thank you, an …
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Our vision is three, and yours makes four. God has given Emmanuel His vision as Director. He provides Pete with His vision as Chaplain. He gives Dave His vision as Advisor. We each look at this life and eternal life from different windows so we see different things. Those three visions are different than yours. …
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Water collection involves (1) gathering the rain and channeling it into (2) a storage container, (3) preserving and maintaining the water, and (4) filtering and distributing the clean water that is ready for drinking or gardening. This article considers the first three. Filtering and distribution will be a separate article. A roof is a good …
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All of us can imagine a better world, free of struggles like these. However, we cannot imagine better servants in times like these than our friends and associates at DCFUganda.
Here at DCF, we unanimously agree to serve one another in order to keep our faith strong and to guide us. We share our struggles so that Jesus Christ will reign in our broken hearts. It is only this that keeps us out of the political fray, outside the horrors and hatred of this current age.
Water collection, storage, and purification might easily take first place in improving overall living conditions. Clean water not only quenches the thirst, but also raises the food. Even in Uganda, where 40 – 60 inches of rainfall soak the land each year, there are dry seasons that can empty the natural wells and leave the …
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Some people have asked, “How much money do I have to give to really help?” The short answer is, “None, but we covet prayer in large denominations.” DCF Uganda uses every nickel we can send to keep the wolves from the door and train Ugandan citizens in a skill in order to earn an income. …
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There is plenty of energy and ambition in Uganda. These men are not exhausting the supply. They are multiplying it! It is glorious! We sincerely believe the Word of God directs them, and we are excited to discover what will happen next!