We spent the last 7 months going through a chunk of the book of Daniel. Looking at the challenges Daniel faced and how he remained faithful to God throughout. Now we're going to jump into a different book to look at the life of another Jew, Esther. While both have
In the first 6 chapters of Daniel, we've seen God's miraculous provision for His people during the time of the exile (if you missed the blogs on the first 6 chapters, you can find them here). This month, we're going to see a dream that God sent to Daniel (instead
Faithful obedience doesn't just impact us, it impacts others around us. Have you ever been impacted by someone else's obedience? In this month's Cornerstone blog, we're going to see how Daniel's obedience to God impacted those around him, including the new king.
Babylon finally had a ruler who knew the
So far in our Daniel study, Nebuchadnezzar has been the king of Babylon. However, we are now going to see a new king on the throne – Belshazzar. Last month, we saw what happened to Nebuchadnezzar when he was prideful versus when he humbled himself. Now, we’re going to see
We saw last month that Nebuchadnezzar was involved in idolatry (with the golden statue he made). King Nebuchadnezzar was a very proud king and thought of himself as omnipotent. Even after God saved Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from the furnace, he slightly praised God, but still didn't refer to him
