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Falling in Love with Jesus: Studies in the Book of Luke is unavailable, but you can change that!

He touched the diseased, restored the dead to life, and gave up the glory of heaven for a life of sorrow, sweat, and tears. Could Jesus really have done this for you and me? The writer of Luke thought so! This energetic young doctor fell in love with the idea of God coming to save all people. Because of Jesus, this idea, this abstract concept, this wishful thought, became reality, became...

Guided as he was by the Holy Spirit in this process of reading and interviewing, he had determined to “write an orderly account” of the central events of faith for a man named “Theophilus” [Thē-äʹ-fĭ-ləs]. (cf. Acts 1:1). Since this proper name means God-lover, we cannot be certain whether he was a personal addressee for this tract or whether the extremely literate Luke was reaching out by the use of this name for all whose hearts were open to making a response to God’s love for them as witnessed
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