Gospel of Luke: Part 1 - Luke's Purpose for Writing the Gospel and Acts of the Apostles
Luke, a physician, while not an eye-witness to Jesus' life, death and resurrection, had a primary purpose for writing his gospel. Tony Forrest and Ken Steponaitis talk about that purpose and how Luke primarily wanted to let Christians know that God is the God of all humanity, not just the God of the Israelites. Listen in as topics such as historical context, the community Luke wrote to, and Luke's portrayal of Jesus are discussed.