Sermons from October 2018
The Vision of the Ram and Goat
Daniel received clarity on his vision of the four beasts recorded in chapter 7. This chapter helps to demystify many speculations made about the end times. For more details about properly understanding Daniel, see this leaflet that was prepared for the sermon. Also click here to read about the historicity of Daniel’s writing.
The Vision of the Four Beasts
In modern times this passage is typically a passage about the anti-christ at the end of the age. But in reality, this passage is about the Ancient of Days and the Son of Man, the Lord Jesus Christ. This passage is about the kingdom of God, inaugurated in the first century by our Lord. What we see is a unity in Daniel 7, 8, 9, and 10 referring to the events that transpired just before the coming of Christ. Great…
Daniel and the Lions’ Den
What must we do when the laws of God contradict the laws of men? How shall we live in our day and age of change? This text calls us to behold our sovereign God and be faithful to him in the midst of any and all adversity. * Note: Some deny the historicity of Darius the Mede mentioned in this chapter. Here is a brief write-up defending his historicity.
The Writing on the Wall
In this historical account of the last of the Neo-Babylonian kings, God continues to accomplish his purposes in big details and small. In the conquer of Babylon, God brings his judgment to those who should have known better. We must also learn not to ignore our great, sovereign God but come before him in humility, seeking his mercy and grace, and finding our joy in him.