* God is always behind the scenes putting the pieces of the puzzle together for your life.

* You can trust that He’ll bring the right people to you at the right time to get you where He wants you to go.

* Vs 27-30 - the tables turned!

* This promotion marked midnight of their captivity - it was 36 years into their 70 year captivity.

* God’s hand of favor had come back, and in time all the Jews would be set free!

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* BACKSTORY - the Jews were captives in Babylon, and Daniel was in the royal court.

* King Jehoiachin, whom the Jews say was greatly affected by Daniel, had been put in prison by King Nebuchadnezzar.

* While there, King Nebuchadnezzar’s son, Evil-Merodach, was put in prison in the same prison.

* The Jews say the two became friends.

* When King Nebuchadnezzar died, Evil-Merodach took over!

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* God is looking for faithfulness, because you never know who’s watching!

* EX: Asset Managers who became VP’s - caused our franchise to explode!