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Continue reading →: Decided
There’s a moment in Daniel Chapter 1 that changes everything, and if you read past it too quickly you’ll miss just how much weight it’s carrying. “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself.” That’s Verse 8, and up to this exact point in the story,…
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Continue reading →: Settled Beforehand
Here’s what gets me every time I dive into this passage. These four young men had every reason to lose themselves. Ripped from their families. Marched into a foreign, godless empire. Surrounded by a culture built specifically to erase everything they’d ever been taught. And they were teenagers doing it,…
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Continue reading →: What Your Name Was Meant To Say
There’s something almost unbearably tender about the fact that every time a Hebrew parent called their child’s name, they were preaching to them. Daniel. God is my judge. Hananiah. Yahweh has been gracious. Mishael. Who compares to God? Azariah. Yahweh has helped. These weren’t decorative titles. In that culture, a…
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Continue reading →: The First Thing Taken
If you want to understand how an empire conquers a people, don’t just watch what it destroys. Watch what it renames. When Babylon arrived in Jerusalem, the devastation was total. Homes were broken into. Families were separated, some of them permanently. Young men were marched out of the only city…
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Continue reading →: That One Sentence
There’s a phrase tucked into Daniel 1:2 that’s easy to read right past. It’s short, it’s almost administrative in tone, and if you’re moving quickly through the text you might miss what it’s actually saying. “And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand.” Read that again. Not…
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Continue reading →: The Unseen Drift
Nobody wakes up one morning and decides they want Babylon. That’s worth sitting with for a second, because it’s the whole key to understanding what happened to Judah. When you read Daniel Chapter 1, you land right in the middle of a national collapse. The city is under siege. The…
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Continue reading →: Storm Proof – New Release
Hey Guys, I have recently finished preaching through a very powerful sermon series, ‘Storm Proof,’ and had several requests to turn it into a book! I have just published it, and it includes a personal study guide for Bible Studies! If you would like to pre-order a copy, leave me…
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Continue reading →: CODE BLACK
Step into the high-stakes world of spiritual trauma … a place where faith flatlines, hope hemorrhages, and the only cure is the touch of the Great Physician. Through gripping, Scripture-soaked case studies … this book opens the file on humanity’s most desperate moments and Heaven’s most decisive interventions. Each chapter…
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Continue reading →: NEW RELEASES
We are excited to announce, we have THREE NEW RELEASES that are now available! Each of these titles are written and designed for Personal Bible Studies. Each one can be used individually, or in a small group setting! Each of these new releases are $15 plus shipping & handling. To…
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Continue reading →: Delta Arts Festival
Hey Guys! Come see us June 6th and 7th in Downtown Newport, as we will have our Dad’s Place Book Shop set up at the Delta Arts Festival! This festival is going to be HUGE! Over 180 different booths to shop from … 3 different music stages … and lots…
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