I believe it would be a mistake for me to ignore prophetic passages as if they were irrelevant. It would equally be a mistake to get sucked down the rabbit hole of thinking too much about them. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 8. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

There are seasons and periods of time in which the miraculous and the prophetic are plentiful. Then there are seasons and periods of time in which they are rare. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 7. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Each day along his life journey, Daniel disciplined himself to spiritually stop and visit the filling station. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 6. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Today's chapter is one of the more fascinating stories in all of the Great Story. It is also the source of two famous phrases that are still commonly used today. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 5. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

One of the things that I've observed along my spiritual journey is that God as revealed in the Great Story is present and active on both the macro and micro levels. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 4. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

History is filled with stories of rulers with absolute power who entertained themselves by making subjects do unimaginable things and killing individuals in horrific ways for sport. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 3. The text version of today's podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In the quiet this morning, I think about myself as a disciple of Jesus living in a culture that I observe becoming increasingly oppositional. A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 2. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

If I am going to truly follow where Jesus leads, then I have to let go of my notions of "them." A chapter-a-day podcast from Daniel 1. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Along this life journey, almost everyone experiences a period of wilderness. Life as we know it experiences a tectonic shift. Things get turned upside down and inside out. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Kings 25. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In the quiet this morning, I'm meditating on the important natural patterns of family and family systems, both healthy and not-so-healthy. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Kings 24. The text version may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.