God has been working for a very long time. We just finished looking at the book of Daniel and we saw how God worked in Daniel's life in a specific way that set him apart for a specific time in a specific place. The book of Acts will show our families how God continues to unfold his plan through the apostles.
Read MoreYou are about the finish the book of Daniel as a family. How does it feel? I’m sure some of you have had some mixed emotions about why we went through the book of Daniel as a family in the first place. Couldn’t we have gone through something a little easier to understand? Sure, two of the bible’s most memorable stories are found in the book of Daniel with the fiery furnace and Daniel’s three friends, and Daniel getting thrown into a den of lions.
Read MoreWe are approaching the end of Daniel. Daniel 11 is hard to understand without an in depth look at history. The things Daniel saw and said would happen in chapter 11, did happen and many believe the last events of chapter 11 (around verse 36) have yet to happen. It may be important to just reiterate to your family that God’s Word can be trusted, and his promises and plans will be fulfilled.
Read MoreOver these last few weeks our family has been hit or miss with our family devotional time. I know, I know, I feel like I'm disappointing you all...But I always want us to be real with each other, and I definitely don’t want to come off like my family has it all together, and that we never miss a Devo. We do.
Read MoreEver hear about those Christians who claim that they have cracked the biblical code and have discovered the exact date that Christ is coming back? Those guys are never right, since we’re all still here, but I did think about that in the context of Daniel chapter 9
Read MoreIf you have been on this journey through Daniel with us the last seven weeks, you might start feeling tempted to stop and read something a little more “understandable” for your family. I mean what are these visions? How am I supposed to explain these to my family? Can’t I just read the more “relevant” parts of the New Testament?
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