Windows Open Toward Jerusalem

On Second Thought There are many things that can interrupt a prayer life. A ringing phone. A restless mind. A sudden responsibility that seems urgent and unavoidable. We intend to pray, but life crowds in. What begins as a sacred moment can quickly become a postponed intention. Daniel 6 quietly confronts us with a differentContinue reading “Windows Open Toward Jerusalem”

Writing on the Wall and Lions in the Den

Thru the Bible in a Year Scripture Reading: Daniel 5–6 The Fall of Babylon Daniel 5 brings us to one of the most dramatic nights in Scripture—the night Babylon fell. King Belshazzar was hosting a feast that turned into reckless carousing. In an act of arrogance and disrespect, he ordered that the sacred vessels fromContinue reading “Writing on the Wall and Lions in the Den”