From the First Day

Daniel 10:12 This is the post for the morning message on August 20, 2023. In desperate times, Daniel, the prophet, made up his mind to seek the Lord. When he did, God rewarded him with a powerful, encouraging message. “From the first day” that he began to pray, the...

Blessed Is He Who Waits

Daniel 12:11-13 How can you enjoy God’s blessings on your life? In these twisted times, you won’t find that answer in the news media nor in governmental policies. Bureaucrats bellow about what we ought to believe. But lately it seems that the real news is about the...

The Understanding of the Wise

Daniel 12:8-10 Wouldn’t you like to find out more about the future? Most of us would. Historically, there have been three schools of thought about how to do so. Christians would say this understanding comes through God’s revelation; others (including Descartes) would...

Until These Things Are Finished

Daniel 12:5-7 You know something about a Christian believer who died in November 1992. But what you know about him is largely based on fiction, and not on fact. The fiction you probably know about is based on the writing of Ian Fleming, who wrote the James Bond...

Your Tragic End? or Your New Beginning?

Daniel 11:45-12:3 In just four verses, the Book of Daniel portrays a grand panorama of future events: a coming battle of cosmic proportions, a time of trouble the like of which the world has never seen, the demise of the Antichrist, the description of the everlasting...

The Aggressive Antichrist

Daniel 11:40-44 It has been said that sometimes the saints are schizophrenic. Those who would say so are not saying that all Christians are mentally ill. They are using the non-medical definition of “schizophrenia” to highlight “contradictory or antagonistic qualities...