Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes - Day 13
on July 10th, 2024
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Daniel 4 recounts another dream of King Nebuchadnezzar, which Daniel interprets. The dream predicts the king's downfall due to his pride and subsequent restoration after he acknowledges God's sovereignty Read More
Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes - Day 12
on July 9th, 2024
Here we find the famous story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and the fiery furnace. King Nebuchadnezzar erects a massive golden statue and commands everyone to worship it. The three friends refuse, declaring their unwavering faith in God, even under the threat of death. Read More
Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes - Day 11
on July 8th, 2024
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The book of Daniel begins with the story of four young men—Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah—who are taken captive from Judah to Babylon. We know from the account that these four were chosen for specific reasons. Read More
Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes - Week 03 Launch
on July 6th, 2024
A unique, and perhaps unexpected theme of the historical accounts compiled in the Bible is what appears to be God’s particular affinity for the underdog. Read More
Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes Day 10
on July 5th, 2024
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The people gather to hear the Word of God, and as it is read and explained, they are moved to tears and repentance. The Israelites, removed by generations from the law given by God to their ancestors, are suddenly struck by its meaning afresh. That feels familiar. How often do we read Scripture as if it was written for someone else? Read More
Dark Horses: Overlooked Heroes - Day 09
on July 4th, 2024
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Despite the schemes of external enemies who attempt to intimidate and distract Nehamiah from his work, he remains focused and completes the wall in fifty-two days. It’s important to note that just because Nehemiah is working in the name of the Lord, he is not protected from the pressures and persecution of the broken world around him. Read More