Due to the hate of the other officials, Daniel is thrown to the lions, but spared by God.

We see the martyrdom of James, brother of Jesus, and head of the Church in Jerusalem, and see the destruction of the Babylonian Empire in a single night at God's command.

We meet Rev. Paul Nelson, who serves as a career missionary in the LCMS, working as the area facilitator for the region of Asia.

I attended the recent "From the Field" conference hosted by VOM to hear from Christians all over the world how Christians are being persecuted, but also how they are continuing to faithfully serve the Lord in those places.

We learn of the martyrdom of two Christian women in the days of the early Church. And we see Daniel living out his faith before a pagan king.

In just the last few weeks, we have seen three Christians in America martyred for their faith in Jesus. We hear more about their faith, and reflect on the danger of the idols of safety and "God and Country Christianity."

Why is feminism a lie of the devil? What does God's Word actually teach us about His creation of male and female?

One of the most well-known martyrdom accounts in Scripture, as King Nebuchadnezzar casts Hananiah (Shadrach), Mishael (Meshach), and Azariah (Abednego) into the fiery furnace.

Daniel comes before King Nebuchadnezzar to share with him his dream and its interpretation.

What do we know about Mary from Scripture and history? Also we hear of King Nebuchadnezzar's demand that his magicians and officials tell him his dream AND its interpretation.