Earthly Kingdoms and the Everlasting Kingdom

Daniel 7:1-14 Overview: Daniel chapters 2 and 7 described five empires (both present and future). King Nebuchadnezzar’s dream (2:31-35) parallels Daniel’s dream (7:1-14) exactly. But whereas the king dreamed of these empires as a beautiful statue made of glistening...

Our God Is Able to Deliver Us

Our God Is Able to Deliver Us Daniel 3:1-30 The burning question in Daniel chapter 3 is this: “Who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?” (3:15). History is littered with proud and pompous leaders who have defied the Most High God, denying His power. Men...

The Most High God Reigns

The Most High God Reigns Daniel 4:17 “This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and sets up...

How Could I Know the Bible is True?

How Could I Know the Bible Is True?  “Sanctify [set them apart] through thy truth; thy word is truth.” (John 17:17) I was stunned when I received that phone call. At 28 years of age, I had become the youth pastor of a church in South Carolina. And I realized...

Nations Rage, But God Reigns, Part 1

Psalm 2:1-3 Why are things in such an uproar? Society seems to be ripping apart at the seams. Political leaders are assuming that they have more authority than they actually possess. Armed protestors are showing up on capitol steps to demand liberty. Political...