{"id":6115,"date":"2021-02-19T20:24:29","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T20:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hk.langham.org\/introducing-barbara-tumwine\/"},"modified":"2021-02-19T20:24:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T20:24:29","slug":"introducing-barbara-tumwine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hk.langham.org\/en_us\/news-and-updates\/introducing-barbara-tumwine\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Barbara Tumwine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Barbara Tumwine, <\/strong>together with her husband, Paul, are the preaching movement coordinators in Uganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>How did Jesus find you?&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong>Jesus found me in 1994, while I was participating in a Scripture Union conference which was taking place at the secondary school I attended. Accepting Christ as Lord and Saviour was something I had considered during the previous school holiday and so during this conference the conviction was more real and I made a public confession.<br><br><strong><em>What does serving Jesus look like for you this week?<\/em><\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong>The Covid-19 pandemic has changed my routines so much. However, in a given week, I may be studying to teach\/train online or in-person. I may be calling a preaching club coordinator to find out how they are doing&nbsp;and to encourage them. I may be doing some administrative work for Langham Preaching Uganda. I may be calling people whom I think might be interested in partnering with Langham Preaching \u2026 and running our&nbsp;home to ensure the chores are done.<br><br><strong>&nbsp;<em>What do you enjoy about working with Langham Preaching?<\/em><\/strong><br><strong><br><\/strong>I&nbsp;enjoy working with different individuals in the Langham Preaching family. 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