Join Rolf Jacobson, Kathryn Schifferdecker, and Craig Koester as they explore Daniel 3:1 [2-7] 8-30 for the First Sunday of Advent (November 30, 2025).

This episode kicks off the Advent season, a season of hope and reflection. It offers lessons from the Book of Daniel on exile, hope, martyrdom, and humor/satire as one way to exercise faithfulness in the face of authority.  

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Follow along with the commentary on Daniel 3 written by Mark Hamilton at  https://workingpreacher.org/commentaries/narrative-lectionary/daniel-the-fiery-furnace/commentary-on-daniel-31-2-7-8-30-2.