Daniel 7:4

“I am sending you out like sheep among wolves…be as shrewd as snakes…innocent as doves” Matthew 10:16. Culture is ever-changing, meaningful conversations can become more difficult as hostility increases. This plan will encourage you to learn from Jesus example as he engaged with the interested, only sought to intrigue the disinterested, and deflected the hostile. He both thrived and achieved his purpose on earth despite hostility, and so can we!

This five-day devotional guide by Margaret Feinberg, which is based on her book The God You Need to Know, explores recognizing the Holy Spirit in dreams, using biblical examples and reflections. Each day covers different aspects of divine dreams, discernment, and spiritual growth, with reflection questions and prayers to deepen understanding and engagement with the Holy Spirit.

When God gave the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream, Daniel exclaimed, “Praise be to the name of God forever and ever; wisdom and power belong to Him. He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings." In this plan, we will study kingdoms of the past and future revealed in the Bible.

God’s name never appears in the book of Esther, but His fingerprints are all over the story of the Jewish exile who became queen of Persia. Looking behind the scenes, we see that He is the real hero, putting everything in place to bring about His people’s salvation. This plan reminds us that we can trust that God is working in our lives, too, even if we can’t see Him now.