{"id":10215,"date":"2022-01-09T14:18:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T19:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=10215"},"modified":"2022-01-09T14:18:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T19:18:22","slug":"dontpanic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2022\/01\/dontpanic\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Panic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>2022 THEME: For Such a Time. . .<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Series: Against the Grain<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>TITLE: Don&#8217;t Panic!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Scripture: Daniel 2<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A KING AND HIS DREAMS<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Sometimes God creates impossible situations in order to (show His power and glory), His greatness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cPraise to Him Who Specializes in the Impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Daniel knew the God he served. He knew He had (all knowledge).\u00a0 He knew He was totally capable of making (His will known).<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>II.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A PROPHET AND HIS INTERPRETATION<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">What does this prophecy mean?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Head of gold: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Babylonian kingdom<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chest and arms of silver: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Medes-Persians<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Belly and thigh of bronze: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Grecian empire<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Legs of iron and feet of iron and clay: (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Roman empire<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Human history is under the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>control of God<\/strong><\/span>), and He has a purpose which will be achieved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Three things happened as a result of interpreting the dream:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daniel was (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>respected<\/strong><\/span>) and God (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>acknowledged<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daniel was (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>promoted<\/strong><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daniel did not (<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">forget his prayer partners<\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Next Week: Series:\u00a0 \u201cAgainst the Grain\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Title: Untouched! \u00a0Daniel 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 THEME: For Such a Time. . . 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Scripture: Daniel 2 &nbsp; I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A KING AND HIS DREAMS &nbsp; Sometimes God creates impossible situations in order to (show His power and glory), His greatness. \u201cPraise to Him Who Specializes in the Impossible.\u201d Daniel knew the God he served. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2022\/01\/dontpanic\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermon-notes","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10216,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10215\/revisions\/10216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}