http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:43:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  Week Ten, Days Two-Four, Daniel 10 – The Danger Of Apocalyptic Fever Back in 1980, I read my first book about the last days in college and it so unsettled me, I walked around for weeks convinced that any day Jesus was going to rapture me out of my biology class ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/04/17/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-23/ Week Ten, Day One, Daniel 10:1-4 – Signs of The Times As Daniel was given a sense from his knowledge of Scripture that ancient prophecies were budding to full flower in his time, so a similar budding is occurring in our generation.  On one level, Jesus didn’t want his followers obsessing ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/04/14/blogging-with-beth-reflections-on-beth-moores-daniel-study/ Week Nine, Day One, p.176-179, Daniel 9:1-3  “In the first year of [Darius’] reign, I, Daniel, understood from the Scriptures, according to the word of the Lord given to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.”  Do you know what time it is?Daniel did.  His knowledge ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/04/09/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-22/ Week Seven, Day Five, p.148-152, Daniel 7:25-27 – The Millennium As we take a brief hiatus for Easter, we have a chance to sit awhile in week 7 & 8 to fully digest all that is being shared here regarding the last days.  Beth uses this reading to introduce to us ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/03/18/34/ Week Eight, Day Three, p.163-165, Daniel 8 – What To Make Of The Antichrist. I’ve always been intrigued by what happened in Germany in the 1930s.  Looking back from this side of history, it’s easy to vilify Hitler for the evil man he was.  But it makes you wonder: why were ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/03/14/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-21/ Week Eight, Day Two, p.160-162, Daniel 8 – What To Make Of The Antichrist. If you’ve ever been on a white water rafting trip, you probably remember what it’s like whenever you approach a set of rapids.  The current picks up speed, the water starts to boil and foam, the river ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/03/12/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-20/ Week Eight, Day One, p.156-159, Daniel 8:1-8, 20-21 History is His Story you may have heard it said.  As Christians, we believe that world events are unfolding under the watchful eye of our sovereign God, and He is moving it in a redemptive direction.  Even when Satan tries to throw a ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/03/11/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-19/ Week Six, Days 2 & 3, p.116-123, Daniel 6:1-3 In these two readings, Beth takes us to Revelation 17 and 18 where we see that Babylon is much more than a city, but an idea which will oppose God’s kingdom and God’s people until the very last days of this sinful ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/02/28/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-18/ Week Six, Day One, p.112-116, Daniel 6:1-3 In this reading, Beth takes us deeper into the historical background of this transitional chapter where the Babylonian kingdom of gold is supplanted by the Median-Persian kingdom of silver.  For those who get glassy-eyed when the idea of learning history comes up, Beth administers ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/02/26/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-17/ Week Five, Day Five, p.105-108, Daniel 5:18-31 God’s sovereignty over the nations is a predominant theme of the book of Daniel, making it a comforting reminder to us living in the tumultuous opening years of the new millennium.  To a casual observer, the Hebrew God would appear to be a bit ... http://grace-baptist.net/PBC_Blog/2008/02/25/blogging-with-beth-thoughts-on-beth-moores-daniel-study-16/