2009-10-30T11:54:21-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/daniel http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%203:17&version=NIV 2009-10-30T11:54:21-05:00 Daniel's friends were told to bow down to an idol of the King or face being thrown into a furnace. They boldly proclaimed that even if he was thrown into the furnace, God would protect and rescue him. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%205:13-17&version=NIV 2009-09-30T18:28:53-05:00 Daniel was said to be an extremely wise and intelligent individual. In fact, King Belshazzar offered him great wealth if he would just exercise that intelligence. Daniel told him to keep the gold and give it to someone else, but he would help him. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%206:1-28&version=NIV 2009-09-25T10:21:43-05:00 The well-known story of Daniel in the lion's den. Despite being left for dead in a den full of hungry lions, Daniel survived due to God's protection. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-hindrances/playing-offense-when-the-pressure-is-on 2009-09-22T14:14:55-05:00 As long as people are trying to live like Jesus in a dirty world, there will be pressure to fit in. You probably feel it where you are - the pressure to compromise just a little on the truth, or on your purity, or on your allegiance to Jesus. Every time you compromise a little to fit in, you actually increase the pressure. They'll be back again, expecting you to give in again. But once you take a firm stand, pass a couple of tests, people will let you be what you said you'd be. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-mission/everyday-heroes-3517 2009-09-22T09:31:19-05:00 An everyday person becomes a hero when he or she leaves where it's safe to rescue someone who's dying, and you've been positioned by God to do just that. Don't stay on the riverbank. Jump into the water and bring out someone you care about. There's a life at stake - forever. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%201:20&version=NIV 2009-09-03T12:01:08-05:00 Daniel was considered wiser than all the kings magicians and enchanters. Their magic was nothing compared to the wisdom God have given Daniel. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/Daniel%20and%20the%20Mystery%20Dream%20Hebrew.pdf 2009-05-15T16:07:56-05:00 Hebrew: King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Daniel tells him that he saw a statue with a head of gold, chest of silver, belly of bronze, legs of iron and feet of clay. This represented kingdoms. Then a stone smashed the statue, meaning the kingdom of God will rule. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/Daniel%20the%20Captive%20Hebrew.pdf 2009-05-15T16:06:47-05:00 Hebrew: Nebuchadnezzar takes Israel captive to Babylon. Daniel and 3 friends are picked to stand before the king. The king has a dream and only Daniel can tell him what it is and what it means. The king makes Daniel ruler over all Babylon. http://faithaliveresources.org/Word-Alive?leadsource=23 2009-04-29T09:36:53-05:00 Dig deeper into the Word to discover new insights and how they apply to your daily living. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/russian/Daniel%20the%20Captive%20Russian.pdf 2009-04-20T14:57:31-05:00 Russian: Nebuchadnezzar takes Israel captive to Babylon. Daniel and 3 friends are picked to stand before the king. The king has a dream and only Daniel can tell him what it is and what it means. The king makes Daniel ruler over all Babylon.