Sermons on Daniel 1:8-15:

Favour For Supernatural Promotion

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 9, 2025

Favour is a spiritual currency that opens doors no man can shut. It lifts from obscurity to visibility, from the back to the front, and from lack to abundance.

FAVOUR FOR SUPERNATURAL PROMOTION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Daniel 1:9 Supporting Texts: Psalm 75:6-7, Esther 2:17, Genesis 39:21, Proverbs 3:3-4, Luke 2:52 INTRODUCTION: Promotion is not always the product of hard work, connections, or qualifications—it is ultimately determined by the ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:9, Psalm 75:6-7

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Genuine Vs The Counterfeit Christian Believers. Series

Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Jun 13, 2025

Here are few differences, along with biblical examples.

The Bible warns us that not everyone who claims to be a follower of Christ is genuinely saved. In Matthew 7:21-23, Jesus says that some will claim to have done great things in His name, but He will declare, "I never knew you." This raises an important question: what distinguishes a true ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:21-23, Acts 16:25, Daniel 1:8-16

Daniel’s Path To The Top

Contributed by Anitha Jabastion on Sep 24, 2025

Working in the corporate world for more than 18 years, I know well the everyday struggles we face. We’ve seen how people try to climb the ladder of power or position. Some butter up their bosses. Others work the room - networking, playing politics, bending the rules - anything to get ahead.

Introduction: Working in the corporate world for more than 18 years, I know well the everyday struggles we face - the deadlines that never seem to end, the constant pressure to perform, the politics that sometimes get in the way of doing the right thing. We’ve seen how people try to climb the ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 2:48, Daniel 1:9, Daniel 1:17, Daniel 1:5, Daniel 1:19-20, Colossians 3:23, Daniel 6:3, Daniel 6:10  (view more)  (view less)

Standing Alone In A Hostile Environment

Contributed by Christopher Arch on Sep 27, 2025

Series on Daniel

Title: “Living for God in a Hostile Environment” Script: Daniel 1 Type: Expository Series Where: GNBC 9-28-25 Intro: There will be times in your life that you will be challenged to stand alone. Sometimes, you’ll find yourself in situations where you will need to decide if you will obey God or ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:3-21

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Committed To Commitment

Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Nov 20, 2025

Have you ever felt like something was missing in your Christian life.

Illus: Dr. Odell Belger talks about a young man that frequently calls him in his office because he is absolutely miserable in life and desperately trying to find out what is missing in his Christian life. Dr. Belger has given him passages of scriptures that could change his life drastically, but ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:1-8

Denomination: Baptist

Unprecedented Faith - "Daniel: An Overcoming Faith”

Contributed by Dennis Lee on Feb 15, 2026

Faith is the key to life. God’s word tells us that we are not only saved by faith but also called to live by it, with God as our Provider, Revealer, and Protector. As we explore Daniel’s faith in an ungodly world, we have to ask, “By faith, will we dare to be a Daniel?”

Unprecedented Faith “Daniel – An Overcoming Faith” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj9CJZIGtSg In God’s Hall of Faith (Hebrews chapter 11), we’re introduced to individuals who had unprecedented faith and, through it, accomplished great things. Some are listed by ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:33, Daniel 1:8, Daniel 1:12-13, Daniel 1:17, Daniel 2:10-11, 2 Corinthians 1:9-10, Daniel 6:4-7  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Foursquare

What Happens When You Fast? Day-Two Devotional Series

Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 27, 2026

Fasting for a spiritual purpose.

Daniel and his three friends were captured and brought to Babylon for a “training program.” They were to become managers for Babylon over the Jewish people who had been captured. Part of their training was a special Babylonian diet, while they experienced the Babylonian culture, i.e., dress, ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:8, Matthew 6:33

Denomination: Baptist

New Year Resolutions Of Biblical Characters Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 29, 2025

A biblical guide to making purposeful, godly resolutions that align believers with God’s will for the new year.

NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS OF BIBLICAL CHARACTERS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Daniel 1:8 Key Verse: “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat…” (Daniel 1:8) Supporting Texts: Joshua 24:15; Nehemiah 2:17-18; Luke 2:49; Philippians ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:8

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Making New Year Resolutions Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 29, 2025

A call to make spiritually grounded, God-centered resolutions that lead to growth, discipline, and divine fulfilment in the new year.

MAKING NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Daniel 1:8 Key Verse: “But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat…” (Daniel 1:8) Supporting Texts: Joshua 24:15; Psalm 119:112; Proverbs 16:3; Luke 9:62; Philippians ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:8

Denomination: Assembly Of God

We Must Obey God Rather Than Men

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Jan 18, 2026

As our world, and nation, become increasingly hostile to faith, we may face a hard choice: obey orders from human authorities which conflict with God’s Law, or disobey and face the consequences. This sermon looks at three scenarios in Daniel and draws lessons for us today.

This morning, This morning, I’d like to address a concern that many of us have as we read and watch the news, as we observe the changes taking place in the world, and specifically in what used to be considered Christian nations. And what we are seeing is a growing hostility to Christian witness and ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:1-16, Daniel 3:13-18, Daniel 3:28-29, Daniel 6:10, Acts 4:16-20, Acts 5:27-29  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Being Real

Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Jan 28, 2026

The tragic death of Charlie Kirk. You can make a difference.

Being Real Daniel 1:1-21 Good morning everyone, let’s pray Prayer This week as I was preparing for the message I was reminded of what this world is like without Jesus. Being an older adult who has lived some life, I remember the life moment of President John F. Kennedy who was assassinated in ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:1-21

Denomination: Nazarene

Holy Living In An Unholy World Series

Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Feb 9, 2026

The second sermon in a series on the Book of Daniel

Daniel: Holy Living in an Unholy World (2) Text: Daniel 1:5-21 So last week we got sort of a short introduction to the Book of Daniel, and if you remember we talked about how Daniel was taken from his home, and how… for all intents and purposes… the Babylonians tried to make him and his friends ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:5-21

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Living In Divine Favour PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2023

Explore the benefits of living in divine favour and how young people can continually experience God's favour throughout their lives, even in difficult circumstances.

Good morning, family! Today, we are going to dive into an exciting topic that I believe will be a great blessing to each one of us. We’ll be exploring the benefits that come with living in divine favour and how our young people can walk in the incredible favour of God. I want to begin with a quote ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:9

Topics: Divine Favour

Draw The Line PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 16, 2023

To encourage believers to stand firm in their convictions, resist temptation, and trust in God's Word.

Good morning, church family! Today, we're diving into a powerful message drawn straight from the first chapter of the book of Daniel. Our topic? Knowing where to draw the line on temptation, staying true to your convictions, and placing unwavering trust in God's Word. As one poet, Oliver Wendell ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:8

Topics: Convictions

Know Your Lines PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 17, 2023

Good morning, church family! Today, we're diving into a powerful message about standing firm in our faith, knowing our lines, and being a Daniel in our contemporary world. You know, beloved, Charles Spurgeon, a revered Baptist preacher, once said, "Discernment is not knowing the difference between ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 1:8, 1 Peter 3:15

Topics: Daniel, Deare