Faith in Exile
The book of Daniel begins with loss and loyalty. As Daniel and his companions navigate the challenges of living in exile, they remain faithful to …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
The book of Daniel begins with loss and loyalty. As Daniel and his companions navigate the challenges of living in exile, they remain faithful to …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
When the wise men of Babylon cannot reveal Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, there are dire consequences for all. However, Daniel acts with wisdom and discretion. He is …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
When Daniel reveals and interprets the king’s dream, we learn that while Nebuchadnezzar’s kingdom is powerful, God’s Kingdom will prevail. In his mercy, God offers …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
In this well known passage, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego face extreme hostility to their faith. However, their faithfulness creates an opportunity for God to put …
Downtown Campus Pastor
As Nebuchadnezzar tells the story of his dream, we see a man full of pride and arrogance humbled by God. The drastic nature of Nebuchadnezzar’s …
Spartanburg Campus Pastor
Power has passed from Nebuchadnezzar to Belshazzar; however, the new king does not learn from his predecessor, and he comes under God’s judgment. Daniel, who …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
In this dramatic passage, Daniel is targeted and his life is at stake. Because Daniel has cultivated a heart of trust in the living God, …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
Daniel, famous for his interpretation of dreams, receives a troubling and confusing vision. In it, we see earthly kingdoms ravage the world, bringing chaos, terror, …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
In the face of another prophetic vision, Daniel is troubled, confused, and terrified. Prophecy was challenging for Daniel, and it continues to be challenging for …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
In his old age, Daniel encounters a prophecy in the Scriptures foretelling the exile that he has experienced for most of his life. His response …
In this passage, Daniel is visited by a messenger from God—this experience overwhelms him as he is already in mourning for the plight of his …
Pelham Associate Campus Minister
God’s messenger reveals the future to Daniel, and it is full of suffering, injustice, and systemic evil at work. However, God will be with his …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director
At the end of Daniel’s life, it becomes increasingly clear that there are hard times ahead for God’s people. However, God also promises hope and …
Teaching Pastor; Staff Governing Elder; Staff Director