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Dear God, It’s Your name that is honored from generation to generation. You alone are worthy of all glory and praise. And You are not shocked by the state of the world right now. Your ways are not our ways, and You are not at a loss about what to do. Nothing is impossible for… Continue reading A Prayer for God to be Glorified

Our God, Your Word says that You answer people when they call on Your name, and that You deliver them. Right now, we ask that You would heal those who are sick or who are carrying the COVID-19 virus without knowing it. Heal them and protect those around them. Provide a cure for the Coronavirus… Continue reading A Prayer for Healing

Think about the disciples hanging out with Jesus on a boat when a life-threatening storm erupts on the water. They’re unprepared to face it and, panicking, realize they might die. The entire time this is happening, Jesus is sleeping peacefully. Instead of looking at Jesus’ reaction to their situation, the disciples allowed their situation to… Continue reading Choose Faith over Fear

Living with anxiety feels a lot like living on the run—except you’re running away from your own life. Panic settles in your chest as you try desperately to escape to a safe place that seems just out of reach. Worries swirl around in your head at a speed that makes it hard to breathe, and… Continue reading Living with Anxiety

The Greek word translated “gospel,” euangelion, did not refer to a type of literature or to a book in the first century. It had a more dynamic meaning, a proclamation of an event of major importance. For us that might resemble the breaking news headline that promises a story to follow. For the inhabitants of… Continue reading What Is a Gospel?

Genesis 18:1–22; 19:1–29 Esther Maas, or Aunt Et as she is known to dozens of missionary kids around the world, was on her way to church on April 13, 1988. A short distance from home she was involved in a car accident. Almost immediately a man appeared at her van door. He took Esther’s hand,… Continue reading Angels Among Us

Will you keep your faith in college? Odds are you won’t, at least according to Barna Research. Barna estimates that roughly 70% of high school students who enter college as professing Christians will leave with little to no faith. These students usually don’t return to their faith even after graduation, as Barna projects that 80%… Continue reading Keeping your faith in college

What does the Bible say about unclean food? Many Christians believe that the unclean food law (Mosaic law) is no longer effective. They refer to some scriptures in the New Testament, for example when Peter was on the top of the house and he saw the descended animals vision from God, or when Paul wrote… Continue reading Unclean food

by Thomas Luke | Instructor of Theological Studies at Genesis University Mark’s Gospel emphasizes that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. Jesus announced the Kingdom of God, healed the sick and died as a ransom for sinners. Mark also features other groups of people such as the crowds, the disciples and the Pharisees… Continue reading Understanding the Passion of Jesus Christ

Rev. Thomas Luke is an Associate Professor of Theological Studies at Genesis University.  Also, Mr. Luke is a published Christian academic author and curriculum writer, and holds two ordinations as Church Minister and Christian Chaplain. Source: by Thomas Luke, MA in Theological Studies | Associate Professor at Genesis University Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in… Continue reading Podcast with Rev. Thomas Luke