Faith in Exile
September 15/16, 2018 Daniel 1:1-21 The story of Daniel begins with the exile from Jerusalem. What does it mean for the exiles to live out their faith...
September 15/16, 2018 Daniel 1:1-21 The story of Daniel begins with the exile from Jerusalem. What does it mean for the exiles to live out their faith...
September 22/23, 2018 Nebuchadnezzarhas a troubling dream that for which no interpreter can find meaning. Daniel seeks God in prayer and receives a revelation from God. When...
September 29/30, 2018 In Daniel 3:1-30, Daniel’s three friends find their faith tested with the threat of idolatry and resulting punishment. What does it mean to have...
October 6/7, 2018 In Daniel 4:1-37, Nebuchadnezzar has a dream and Daniel interprets it truthfully. Nebuchadnezzar’s pride threatens to undo him, and Daniel speaks of that reality....
October 27/28, 2018 In the well-known story of Belshazzar’s feast from Daniel 5:1-31, a mysterious hand appears with writing on the wall. No one can discern the...
November 3/4, 2018 Who hasn’t heard the story of Daniel in the lions’ den in Daniel 6:1-28? Moving beyond the children’s rendition of this story, we see...
November 10/11, 2018 This week takes a pause halfway through the book of Daniel, addressing the change of genres, language, and themes. The second half of Daniel...
November 17/18, 2018 The first step in Daniel’s apocalyptic vision (Daniel 7) takes him into the midst of four beasts and an encounter with the Ancient of...
December 1/2, 2018 This chapter takes us deeper into the apocalyptic visions with a Ram and a Goat appearing in a vision to Daniel. Gabriel, the angelic...
December 8/9, 2018 Daniel’s prayer in chapter 9 is one of the most heart-felt and powerful prayers of Scripture. It is part of Daniel’s hope-filled pleading with...
December 15/16, 2018 The last two chapters of Daniel look toward the ultimate end of all things. There are king and kingdoms, difficulties and challenges that come,...
December 22/23, 2018 The last chapter of Daniel looks toward the ultimate end of all things. The final words of Daniel speak of the ultimate end, peace,...