Daniel: Believers in Babylon

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How should those who trust in the LORD live in a secular world? Is there any hope during unstable times? The book of Daniel is a beautiful example to us of how believers are to live in uncertain times. As you journey through this book, use the resources below to enlighten your mind and enrich your heart.

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The Fate of Nations

Ben Stuart

46M

In week two of Believers in Babylon, Ben Stuart leads us in the different perspectives of Nebuchadnezzar, the advisors, and Daniel as a dream is given as a picture of determining destinies.

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Reading & Devotional Guide: Daniel 2

Passion City Church

This week’s reading: Daniel 2, Psalm 118, Isaiah 8:11-22, Mark 1:15 Before you begin to read Chapter 2… Remember Chapter 1. We learned how Daniel and his friends, teenagers chosen for their talents and nobility, were educated in Babylon but resolved not to defile themselves with the king’s food. Despite this, they proved healthier than everyone else and found favor in the eyes of the LORD and King Nebuchadnezzar. – Read Daniel 2:1-30– What happened? Chapter 2 opens with a powerful King…

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How the Christian Navigates the Culture

Ben Stuart

44M

Ben Stuart launches us into a new series through the book of Daniel. We will look briefly at the book’s layout and then settle in the first chapter, where he helps us answer how we live as believers in Christ in a world trying to squeeze us into its mold.

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Reading & Devotional Guide: Daniel 1

Passion City Church

This week’s reading: Daniel 1, 2 Chronicles 36, 2 Kings 24-25, Jeremiah 29 Before you begin to read Daniel… Understand the book’s historical context. Daniel’s story unfolds against the backdrop of Judah’s (the southern kingdom of Israel) fall and ensuing exile. This exile was not a surprise. Rather it was the result of the LORD’s consistent warnings to his people against their idolatry. They did not heed his instruction, so his judgment took form in handing them over to… Babylon. The great Babylon was on the rapid rise with its great king, Nebuchadnezzar. Known as the most…

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Family

Complex dynamics and messy relationships can often come to mind when we consider family. As we seek intimacy with the Lord, He comes alongside us in the brokenness and reminds us of our relationship with Him as our loving Father.

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Hope

God is referred to as the “God of hope” in Romans 15:13. Though our circumstances may seem futile, we are to place our hope in “him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,”

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