by Robert Brown | Feb 27, 2018 | Challenging Times, MFT and Fundraising
by Sam Harley, Robert Brown, Caroline Cecile and Jose Fragosa February 25, 2018 The group discusses selling frozen roses out on flower stands, perhaps a new Olympic winter sport.
by Robert Brown | Feb 27, 2018 | MFT and Fundraising, Spiritual Experiences
by Sam Harley February 25, 2018 Sam shares how one brother on MFT was left out fundraising in the rain while the team went to a movie. But he had a powerful experience with God, so when he was picked up he felt sorry for the members who saw a movie...
by Robert Brown | Nov 27, 2017 | How I joined the church, MFT and Fundraising
by Matthew Goldberg November 27, 2017 I decided to join the Unification Church in San Francisco, California. It was late summer of 1976, shortly after my 28th birthday. Within less than a year I found myself fundraising in Michigan with a Mobile Flower (sic)...
by Robert Brown | Nov 19, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising
by Randall Lay Tin November 19, 2017 Night life meant going to pubs and restaurants selling flowers or whatever. At a restaurant, a guy didn’t like us and I asked why. “You’re all brainwashed on low protein diets.” I pulled out a spare chair at his table and said, “Oh...
by Robert Brown | Nov 19, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising
by Gregory Davis November 11, 2017 There was no normal. When it came to the late night “blitz”. We were “commandos”. Brazen fearless. Whatever it took to “do” the place. I remember one “classy place” Italian I think, in Philadelphia. (all my best stories seem to come...
by Robert Brown | Nov 14, 2017 | MFT and Fundraising
Robert Brown shares two entries from journals, one from 1978, one from 1980 on challenges to fundraising.