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Daniel: Faith Under Pressure - Bible Study Guide
This comprehensive Bible study guide brings the book of Daniel to life through ten engaging sessions designed for individual or group study. Part of the acclaimed Bringing the Bible to Life series, this resource bridges the gap between ancient biblical text and contemporary application, making it ideal for churches, small groups, and personal devotional time.
Study Sessions Included
The guide covers ten carefully structured sessions that explore key themes from the book of Daniel:
- Who's in Charge? - Understanding sovereignty and divine authority
- True Wisdom - Discerning godly wisdom from worldly knowledge
- Saving Power - God's deliverance in impossible circumstances
- Pride Goes Before a Fall - Lessons from Nebuchadnezzar's downfall
- Weighing In - The writing on the wall and divine judgment
- Prevailing Law - Daniel in the lion's den
- The Horror of Human Evil - Confronting darkness in our world
- How Long, Lord? - Understanding prophetic timelines
- How Then Shall We Pray? - Daniel's prayer life as a model
- A Great War - Spiritual warfare and ultimate victory
Features and Benefits
Each session includes thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage deeper engagement with Scripture. The included Leader's Guide equips facilitators with preparation tools and session management tips, making it accessible even for those new to leading Bible studies. The study format works equally well for individual reflection or group discussion, offering flexibility for various learning contexts.
Companion to NIV Application Commentary
This study guide serves as a practical companion to Zondervan's NIV Application Commentary series, providing both historical context and contemporary relevance. The material helps readers move confidently from understanding what the text meant in its original context to applying those truths in modern life.
About the Authors
Tremper Longman III holds a PhD from Yale University and serves as the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. As Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, he brings scholarly expertise and accessible teaching to this study guide.
Janet Nygren serves as Women's Ministry Coordinator for Princeton Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Princeton, NJ, contributing practical ministry experience to the study's development.
If you want to move from the biblical text to contemporary life on solid ground, this series has been written for you. The Bringing the Bible to Life series, a companion to Zondervan's NIV Application Commentary, is intended to bring both the historical meaning of the biblical text and its contemporary significance. Each guide provides an introduction to the biblical book, six to twelve sessions with discussion questions, and a closing section that assists the group in responding to God's Word together or individually. The included Leader's Guide helps busy people prepare to lead the study. Sessions on Daniel include: - Who's in Charge? - True Wisdom - Saving Power - Pride Goes Before a Fall - Weighing In - Prevailing Law - The Horror of Human Evil - How Long, Lord? - How Then Shall We Pray? - A Great War
Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the Religious Studies department at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, where he lives with his wife, Alice. He is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.
Nygren, Janet: - Janet Nygren is currently the Women's Ministry Coordinator for the Princeton Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Princeton, NJ.Longman III, Tremper: -Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is a distinguished scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is on the advisory council of the BioLogos Foundation, and is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.
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Daniel: Faith Under Pressure - Bible Study Guide
This comprehensive Bible study guide brings the book of Daniel to life through ten engaging sessions designed for individual or group study. Part of the acclaimed Bringing the Bible to Life series, this resource bridges the gap between ancient biblical text and contemporary application, making it ideal for churches, small groups, and personal devotional time.
Study Sessions Included
The guide covers ten carefully structured sessions that explore key themes from the book of Daniel:
- Who's in Charge? - Understanding sovereignty and divine authority
- True Wisdom - Discerning godly wisdom from worldly knowledge
- Saving Power - God's deliverance in impossible circumstances
- Pride Goes Before a Fall - Lessons from Nebuchadnezzar's downfall
- Weighing In - The writing on the wall and divine judgment
- Prevailing Law - Daniel in the lion's den
- The Horror of Human Evil - Confronting darkness in our world
- How Long, Lord? - Understanding prophetic timelines
- How Then Shall We Pray? - Daniel's prayer life as a model
- A Great War - Spiritual warfare and ultimate victory
Features and Benefits
Each session includes thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage deeper engagement with Scripture. The included Leader's Guide equips facilitators with preparation tools and session management tips, making it accessible even for those new to leading Bible studies. The study format works equally well for individual reflection or group discussion, offering flexibility for various learning contexts.
Companion to NIV Application Commentary
This study guide serves as a practical companion to Zondervan's NIV Application Commentary series, providing both historical context and contemporary relevance. The material helps readers move confidently from understanding what the text meant in its original context to applying those truths in modern life.
About the Authors
Tremper Longman III holds a PhD from Yale University and serves as the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. As Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, he brings scholarly expertise and accessible teaching to this study guide.
Janet Nygren serves as Women's Ministry Coordinator for Princeton Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Princeton, NJ, contributing practical ministry experience to the study's development.
If you want to move from the biblical text to contemporary life on solid ground, this series has been written for you. The Bringing the Bible to Life series, a companion to Zondervan's NIV Application Commentary, is intended to bring both the historical meaning of the biblical text and its contemporary significance. Each guide provides an introduction to the biblical book, six to twelve sessions with discussion questions, and a closing section that assists the group in responding to God's Word together or individually. The included Leader's Guide helps busy people prepare to lead the study. Sessions on Daniel include: - Who's in Charge? - True Wisdom - Saving Power - Pride Goes Before a Fall - Weighing In - Prevailing Law - The Horror of Human Evil - How Long, Lord? - How Then Shall We Pray? - A Great War
Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the Religious Studies department at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, where he lives with his wife, Alice. He is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.
Nygren, Janet: - Janet Nygren is currently the Women's Ministry Coordinator for the Princeton Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Princeton, NJ.Longman III, Tremper: -Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is a distinguished scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California. He is on the advisory council of the BioLogos Foundation, and is the Old Testament editor for the revised Expositor's Bible Commentary and general editor for the Story of God Bible Commentary Old Testament, and has authored many articles and books on the Psalms and other Old Testament books.
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