God created life, which goes without saying is a powerful force. This world God created is teeming with life, including in unexpected places. Recently, a group of scientists were shocked to find how much life there was in one of Antarctica’s subglacial lakes. After much research, they discovered there were 4,000 species of life in a lake that is indescribably cold and sees no sunlight—and has not for millennia. Some of the single-celled species have survived by eating rocks.

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A third generation preacher, Mike Shannon is Professor of Preaching at Cincinnati Bible Seminary of Cincinnati Christian University. He has served as a preaching minister, church planter, and college professor. His most recent preaching ministry was at the historic First Christian Church of Johnson City, Tennessee. In his nearly two decades at Cincinnati Christian University, Mike has served as both professor and Dean of the Seminary. He has also been an adjunct professor at Milligan College and Northern Kentucky University. Mike is the author or co-author of several books.

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