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I've been here in Kampala for over two months now, and just like every other African place I have lived in or visited, I'm hooked. The ministry is nothing short of fantastic. I feel pretty good about it, considering that my monthly return visit total has gone from 1 (in the U.S.) to 25 here. Also, I started my first Bible study earlier this month! People here hang on every word you read from the Bible. One girl that my partner was preaching to even wrote the scripture on her hand! So I decided, why not just get to the point and offer a Bible study on the first call? That approach seems to work well. The only challenge is getting the potential students to show up for appointments. Patience is required! Everyone here speaks English, some better than others, but since Luganda is also a major language in the capital, you need to determine whether someone prefers one language over the other. After a few visits, you can usually tell which it is. For example, my barber (10000 UGX = $2...