1. Professor William Muir
Super Chickens
an experiment by
Professor William Muir
Purdue

2. Professor William Muir
Super Chickens?
an experiment by
Professor William Muir
Purdue

3. Summer Reading Plan
The Gospel of Luke

4. 1. God’s love is for the whole world.
2. God’s love is for the lost and the outcast.
3. We are invited to accept God’s love
and join the joy and celebration of life with Christ.
4. We join the celebration by loving others
in the same way that God loves us.

6. Understanding Luke
The Big Themes: Seeking & Saving - EVERYONE!

7. Seeking & Saving - EVERYONE!

8. Luke - companion of Paul
The Author
Luke - companion of Paul

9. Luke: companion of Paul The Audience: Gentiles/non-Jews
The Author
Luke: companion of Paul
The Audience: Gentiles/non-Jews

10. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

11. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

12. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

13. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

14. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

15. Luke: companion of Paul The Audience: Gentiles/non-Jews
The Author
Luke: companion of Paul
The Audience: Gentiles/non-Jews
to the “friend of God”

16. Two Keys (as we start)
knowing

17. Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word. With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may KNOW the certainty of the things you have been taught.
Luke 1:1-4

18. Two Keys (as we start)
knowing
???

19. Mary

20. “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered
“I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.”
Luke 1:38

21. Two Keys (as we start)
knowing
surrendering

22. Call to Faith
Will you commit to the summer reading challenge?