Why I Believe in African Christian University

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I was recently given the opportunity to speak at the graduation ceremony of African Christian University, the second time I’ve been able to visit this new university in Lusaka, Zambia. Having visited twice, I believe in it more than ever. This short video explains what it is and why you should know about it. To learn more about African Christian University, visit acu-usa.com.

(This film is one of a short series I made during my recent trip to Africa. Please also watch Faith Children’s Village and stay tuned for two more.)

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