The account of Daniel in the lion's den shows us that Daniel's God, our God, is the God of the living, and he is to be praised because of such. What this passage also shows us are the following points- --1- God's faithful people may be struck down -vv. 1-18---2- God's faithful people will not be destroyed -vv. 19-28---Going forward, reflect this week on 2 Corinthians 4-7-12. In what ways can you apply these verses to what you may be going through--