Jan 10, 2010 | Daniel
I have been asked many times: “How do you determine what to preach?” Actually, there are several things involved, depending especially on the type of study that we’re in. When we aren’t in the midst of the study of a book, as we are now, then...
Jan 10, 2010 | Daniel
Someone asked me the other day, what sort of background reading I do in preparation for these messages. I tried to tell him that I start with the scriptures, but then I have half a dozen books available to me. I also have two sets of sermon outlines that I sometimes...
Jan 3, 2010 | Daniel
I return to a theme which I addressed just six months ago. I return because, not only is it a huge national sin, and a potential problem for any child of God, but once again it is also a very appropriate subject for this time of year. If there is ever a season of the...
Jan 3, 2010 | Daniel
The first Sunday of the New Year has often lead pastors into special subjects. For example, in the past I have preached on New Year’s resolutions – pro and con. And I have used the New Year to preach on the New Birth. There have been occasions when I...
Dec 27, 2009 | Daniel
This evening I’ll try to finish my thoughts from this morning. Daniel was abducted from his home and shipped to Babylon – along with several other young people. He was thrust into a world which was completely foreign to his own. You may think that...
Dec 27, 2009 | Daniel
Like many of my messages, this sermon has three points. But I only intend to give you two of them this morning, saving the last for tonight. I suppose that I could have a single title for both segments, but we have another for this evening – “Daniels...
Dec 20, 2009 | Daniel
We are beginning, this morning, a study of the Book of Daniel, which I hope will appeal to all of us. This is a very special kind of book. It is filled with important eschatology – declarations about the work and the coming of the Messiah. But while it looks...
Dec 19, 2009 | Daniel
There are a number of ways to introduce a study such as we are commencing today. I have only five commentaries dedicated to the Book of Daniel, and they begin in different ways. One way is to simply start examining the very first verses . Another way is to declare...
