Prior to his position at The Master’s University, Dr. Francis served four years as a post-doctoral fellow and one year as a Research Scientist at the University of Michigan Medical School and taught biology for ten years at Cedarville University. He is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Francis has published numerous scientific articles in medical and biological journals. His research interests include: microscopy, cellular immunology, invertebrate biology, and microbiology.

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  • Jesus Christ, the Creator of the universe, took on flesh and endured the horror of death by crucifixion in order that man might be reconciled to God.

  • How do we properly raise our children in the training and instruction of the Lord so that they will grow into godly adults?

  • “I don’t understand it either,” said Justin. “But I believe it! ‘Cause that’s what the Bible says!”

  • Neanderthals are often treated as subhuman despite having all the hallmarks of full humanity. Except a few skeletal variances, they were very similar to us.

  • Flood legends abound globally across many distinct cultures. These legends point to the reality of the global Flood and the integrity of the account in Genesis.

  • “Let’s be dinosaurs!” Matt shouted. But he believes the story about dinosaurs evolving over millions of years. How will he learn the truth about dinosaurs?

  • The exhaustive project of mapping the human genome has provided further evidence of biblical truths as presented in Genesis.

  • Ever wondered who was Cain’s wife or where the Bible came from? Everyone has questions about the Bible, and these questions do have answers!

  • God created earth full of life: mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, fish, creepy crawlies and dinosaurs. These incredible animals all show God’s creativity!

  • Last year, a pink star was all Ellie wanted. But this year she wants a snowman. Can she understand the true meaning of Christmas?

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  • Calvin is Executive Director of Answers in Genesis–Canada and has spoken at church conferences across Canada (and sometimes internationally) on creation apologetics for over 20 years.

  • Do studies that use mutation rates to calibrate a “molecular clock” confirm or deny the evolutionary model? Are the assumptions in such calibrations correct?

  • The incarnation—when Jesus Christ, who is God the Son, became flesh and lived among us—is vital to the precious doctrine of salvation.

  • What is euthanasia, and what does the Bible teach about it? Is euthanasia ever the right choice?

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  • Fascinating rock layers that give testimony to the biblical account of the global Flood are found along this spectacular coastline.

  • According to the view of theistic evolution, God started the process of evolution and guided and steered it over millions of years. As an information scientist, Werner Gitt critically analyzes and rejects the assumptions and consequences of the doctrine of theistic evolution.

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  • Numerous cultures across the globe contain myths and legends relating to the creation of the world.

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    B.S., Michigan State University
    Ph.D., Wayne State University
    Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Michigan

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