Today in the church lectionary we commemorate the martyrs of Uganda. What a wonderful example of steadfast faith and obedience unto death, and of a sacrifice that brought forth a great harvest:John 12:24-25I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. The man who loves his life will lose it, while the man who hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life. (NIV)———The Martyrs of Uganda 3 June 1886On 3 June 1886, thirty-two young men,...