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Daniel 10:1  – 11:1  — Staging the Final Vision

Daniel 10:1 – 11:1 — Staging the Final Vision

BIG IDEA: GLORIOUS CHRISTOPHANY AND STRONG ENCOURAGEMENT PREPARE DANIEL FOR THE CONCLUDING VISION THAT REINFORCES GOD’S CONTROL OVER WORLD KINGDOMSINTRODUCTION:Iain Duguid: Daniel 10 is written to help us understand that life is hard and why life is hard, but also to...
Daniel 6:1-28  — The God Who Delivers

Daniel 6:1-28 — The God Who Delivers

BIG IDEA: GOD CAN RESCUE HIS FAITHFUL SERVANTS FROM TREACHEROUS ENEMIES – EVEN FROM THE MOUTHS OF LIONSINTRODUCTION:Peter tells us “Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour” (1 Pet. 5:8). But as we see in the famous story...
Daniel 4:1-37  — Who’s In Charge?

Daniel 4:1-37 — Who’s In Charge?

BIG IDEA: THE MOST HIGH IS RULER OVER THE REALM OF MANKIND AND BESTOWS AUTHORITY ON WHOMEVER HE WISHESINTRODUCTION:Power Struggles can be quite dramatic. They take place all the time in the political realm. But when the highest authority on earth enters into a power...
Daniel 3:1-30  — The Supremacy of God

Daniel 3:1-30 — The Supremacy of God

BIG IDEA: THE GOD WHO IS SUPREME IN SAVING POWER DESERVES OUR UNSWERVING LOYALTY DESPITE THE PRESSURE OF INTENSE PERSECUTIONBackground:Daniel and his friends were in a pagan environment that was hostile towards the worship of the true God. They faced the dilemma of...
Daniel 2:1-49  — Inability vs Sufficiency

Daniel 2:1-49 — Inability vs Sufficiency

BIG IDEA: MAN’S INABILITY REQUIRES GOD’S SUFFICIENCY –TRUE WISDOM AND POWER COME FROM THE SOVEREIGN GODBackground:This chapter exposes man’s inability (his limitations) and God’s gracious sufficiency. In himself man is bankrupt in the...
Jeremiah 48, Daniel 4 — Picking Up the Pieces

Jeremiah 48, Daniel 4 — Picking Up the Pieces

I have always liked the name of the Christian singing group – Jars of Clay. It is an apt expression of the humility and privilege of serving the majestic King of the Universe – “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the surpassing greatness of the power...