Daniel’s Strategic Mind-Set As Supreme Commander of the Allies for WWII’s western front, Dwight Eisenhower was criticized for never before having commanded troops in battle. Yet, Eisenhower was gifted in listening to the range of views of those under him, processing this input with developing events, while staying focused on the big-picture. What distinguished his…...

Daniel’s Spiritual Connection Few within Scripture have had the level of connection with the spiritual dimension as Daniel. It was much more than his prayers, or his faith, discernment or even his significant wisdom, although it included each of these factors. Throughout Daniel’s life Scripture records a series of encounters with heaven triggered by his…...

The Honor of Daniel One of the subtle characteristics evidenced in Daniel’s relationships was the consistency with which he bestowed  honor. Above all, he always honored the Lord and His ways. Yet while giving precedence to honoring the Lord, he extended genuine honor to the King, without groveling, in whose court he served. Almost as…...

Unequally Yoked Jesus spent three years grooming a small band of His inner-circle. His goal: to impart the spiritual anointing and maturity for them to do the works that He did and then, even more. From that would come an explosive impact, an exponential multiplication from their efforts. Yet, it would not evolve without cost…....

DANIEL’S ANOINTING FOR TIMING The priorities and standards in the life of Daniel offer great insight for this season. One of the most subtle aspects of his brilliant anointing is that of timing. Its significance is critical in the quest to “get it right” when so much is on the line during times of major…...

DANIEL’S FATHER’S HEART Many have been drawn to the calling of Joseph with its subtle modern-day expectations of apostolic trappings. Yet, with the exception of a remnant, this 21st century mantle will not find fulfillment without a serious grasp of the depths of the heart of Daniel. Few in Scripture were in as close touch…...

DANIEL’S AUTHORITY Daniel was close to 80 when the rogue son of Nebuchadnezzar, the king who Daniel had warned to recognize and give honor to God or he would lose his mind, had the encounter with the handwriting on the wall. Despite being told he was about to lose his kingdom, this reprobate king, as…...

The Daniel Calling   In the mid-90s, during prayer, I began receiving an understanding about a call of God defining unique spiritual leaders in the marketplace. With no promotions… and nothing more than my connections, a simple web-site and a small email list, I begin sending out pithy articles describing what I was gleaning in…...