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Send us Fan Mail Pastor is a biblical term for a biblical office, but if you do a word search, you won't find it in most English translations of the Bible.  The VC looks at where the term comes from and what that means for the office in this VC Short.

Send us Fan Mail Education at African Bible University is different from much of Uganda.  Hear how Andrew Byaruhanga benefited from graduating from ABU.

Send us Fan Mail Jesus just finished with explaining that we have no righteousness of our own, and his audience no doubt wondered what that mean for the law.  Check out Jesus' answer here.

Send us Fan Mail Considering Jesus' teaching on persecution, the disciples were probably wondering about the Christian's disposition towards the world.  Jesus uses some wonderful imagery to encourage his disciples about their role moving forward.  

Send us Fan Mail The VC admits he messed up by not getting to this one sooner, but he's making up for it by putting out an episode right away.  You should listen to this episode about how the book by Peter J. Williams will bolster your faith, and then you should buy the book Can We Trust the Gospels

Send us Fan Mail The disciples probably thought a lot of good things were coming with their citizenship in the Kingdom, but did they anticipate it would come with persecution?  No doubt this is a hard to teaching to hear, but Christ taught that there was blessing there as well.  

Send us Fan Mail We've got an interview with a recent ABU graduate who already has a lot of exciting news both and professional and personal levels!  Don't miss out on a chance to catch up with another Alumni Spotlight.

Send us Fan Mail The call to peacemaking, much like the call to meekness, is greatly mischaracterized by many.  For a fuller biblical understanding of the beatitude check out this lesson.

Send us Fan Mail NEW EPISODE TYPE  - The VC will be interviewing missionaries from all over the world who have stories to share of how the Lord has used them.  Listen in to hear testimonies of the work and the world of missions.  This episode is with Kenny Mackenzie, who never would call himself a missionary.  Plucked from a small island to help a ministry branch to a new location. 

Send us Fan Mail Considering what Jesus has said about the human condition, is purity of heart good news for God's people?  Many struggle with this Beatitude.  Hear more about it from the VC on this episode.

Send us Fan Mail If you think of God's being a creator as being basically the same as how we make things, then you're really going to miss a lot of what the Bible teaches us about who God is as creator as distinct from His creation.  Learn more about this as the VC covers this topic in a VC Short.

Send us Fan Mail What's the relationship between my mercy and my salvation ?  The VC tackles this and many other questions as he covers this next Beatitude.

Send us Fan Mail Pius has a lot of exciting news coming up in his near future that he wants to share with listeners, and he also is working on some serious plans for down the road.  Hear his story and much more on this episode with the VC.

Send us Fan Mail The urgency of hunger and thirst comes from a deep need that we cannot help but recognize and address. So this Beatitude has strong implications for the citizen of the heavenly kingdom.  Here more about this as the VC addresses this Beatitude on this episode of the VC Hour

Send us Fan Mail The Bible describes a benevolence which God has towards humanity as a loving God but also affirms His sovereignty in salvation.  Dr. Travis Campbell's book The Wonderful Decree works to make sense of these ideas Biblically in a way that the reader can understand.  The VC covers books that have been particularly helpful to him in this series:  The VC Bookshelf

Send us Fan Mail A lot of people think that meekness is for those who can't be strong, but that's a misunderstanding of weakness and strength.  The VC demonstrates what real meekness looks like from the Scriptures in some surprising ways on this episode of VC Hour.

Send us Fan Mail Omoding Joseph is a 2012 graduate that sat down with the VC recently to talk about his time at ABU and after.  Omoding is involved in an unbelievable number of ministries putting his degree from ABU to good use.  Hear his enthusiasm for the work of the Lord and for ABU on this episode.

Send us Fan Mail People generally avoiding mourning at all cost, yet the Scriptures call mourners blessed!  The VC helps unlock this passage along with the other times the Bible covers the same topic.  

Send us Fan Mail New type of episode:  Everyone needs the right tools but may not have the ability to hunt them down themselves.  The VC covers those books that have been helpful to him in his studies.  We think they will help you too.  Have you ever read the Psalms and wondered how some of them connect with Christians today?  This book will help.

Send us Fan Mail Can you be "blessed" and "poor" at the same time?  Certainly the world thinks not, or at least not in any meaningful way.  So too the prosperity gospel pushes us to think of ourselves as at least potentially rich instead, but the VC opens the Word to show what Jesus was teaching in this beatitude.

Send us Fan Mail Christian Joy works and lives in Northern Uganda where in her lifetime there were unbelievable challenges in the region.  The VC interviews her about how she came to ABU, her current work, and her plans for the future.  This moving episode will help you to understand some of the challenges for those who come from that region even to this day.

Send us Fan Mail If you've ever wondered about the Sermon on the Mount, the VC helps to set the foundation for a better understand for this most famous sermon of all time.  This new series will go through all of the Sermon to make sense of the teachings of Christ for His people.  There's also new intro music from an ABU graduate.

Send us Fan Mail The VC works with Dzaoneni Alfred  covers a number of listener's questions to wrap up the  series on B List Bible Characters including: Why study Systematic Theology? How did Herod the Great die in 4BC if Jesus was born to start AD? What is the real meaning of repentance? What happens at death?  Are our body and soul separated? How does someone become a student at ABU? What a...

Send us Fan Mail Joram pastors a church in the Church of Uganda and he works in finance as well.  The VC has a great conversation with this 2017 ABU graduate about his unlikely journey to ABU and his career.

Send us Fan Mail Jonathan's life changes because of his father's poor choices, and David's good ones.  Hear the VC explain how a son of a king could actively help the man who is going to take his father's throne and be right.  Jonathan is a truly unique individual.