Thy Strong Word From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Steven Theiss, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells, MO, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Daniel 11:1-35. The vision interpretation which began in the last chapter continues for Daniel in chapter 11. The prophet sees three kings, followed by a wealthy fourth king. The identities of these kings are dubious, but Daniel’s foretelling of the rise of “a mighty king” in verse three is undoubtedly Alexander the Great. Daniel’s prophetic descriptions of historical events, which have since come to pass, astounds even unbelievers. The end of this part of the vision points to Antiochus IV, who persecuted God’s people and profaned the temple over 300 years later. Despite all the chaotic and often horrifying things going on in history, God has remained in control. Can we trust that God is sovereign even over the troublesome events in our lives? Mysterious dreams carry a foreboding warning. A disembodied hand writes a cryptic message on the wall. Visions of beasts predict the falling of great kin