The book of Daniel is one of the Old Testament books that most strongly points forward to Jesus. In this sermon we look at a prophecy concerning Jesus that is well connected to several New Testament passages which confirm the predictions of Daniel.
Daniel takes a big shift in genre and tone in Chapter 7 marking the change from narrative to apocalytpic literature. Rather than stories, we are given visions and dreams of beasts and God’s divine council. Much of the language is steeped in imagery that is difficult to interpret for the lay person and even the […]
After God delivers Daniel from the lion’s den, King Darius directs the people of his kingdom to honor “Daniel’s God” as the living God who delivers and saves. Throughout the bible, God tells us who he is and how can can know him. Truly, he is the God of Glory!
God speaks more than most people give him credit for. In Daniel 5 we see God speaking very clearly to a new king who fails to hear it. God sends Daniel to make it plain to hear. In our lives we can know God’s voice, but we must also realize that hearing God is one […]
God speaks more than most people give him credit for. In Daniel 5 we see God speaking very clearly to a new king who fails to hear it. God sends Daniel to make it plain to hear. In our lives we can know God’s voice, but we must also realize that hearing God is one […]
Most people say that they believe in God, but, what kind of God do they believe in? The God of the Bible reveals himself in the Bible with some incredibly bold truths about Himself. In Daniel 4 we see a king with a low view of God encounter the power of God firsthand. This encounter […]
Nebuchadnezzar receives his final vision from God and it is a warning, “Humble yourself before God or prepare to be humbled.”
God came to be with us. This spectacular truth is the center point of the Christmas story. In this message we zoom into why Jesus came and who Jesus was.
People in the Bible often act as if they see something no one else sees. In the Book of Daniel, this is one of the main themes, the Israelites are captive to a powerful King, and yet they regularly stand firm in faith even when it could cost them their lives. How do they do […]