David Helm on Daniel (Re-release)

About this sermon

In this episode of  Help Me Teach the Bible , Nancy talks with David Helm, pastor of the Hyde Park Congregation of  Holy Trinity Church   and chairman of  The Charles Simeon Trust . The book of Daniel is often mined for the stories in its first half while the apocalyptic visions of the second half are avoided. David is the author of a new book  Daniel for You (The Good Book Company, 2015) and is also author of the acclaimed  Expositional Preaching: How We Speak God’s Word Today ,  One to One Bible Reading , as well as  The Big Picture Story Bible . Promising that we can teach the book of Daniel without charts, David provides great wisdom to teachers in this episode, including: Why teach the book of Daniel Understanding Babylon throughout the Bible and in this book The thematic poetic line in Daniel Getting to Christ in the fiery furnace scene Making the genre shift in the second part of Daniel The primary fulfillment of Daniel's prophecies in the death and resurrection of Christ Here are some additional resources that you may find helpful in preparing to teach Daniel: At Home in Babylon  (Daniel 1–6) and  G etting Home from Babylon  (Daniel 7–12), sermon series from Holy Trinity Church TGC sermon resources on the book of Daniel The  Proclamation Trust  has numerous resources on Daniel by Sinclair Ferguson, Simon Manchester, and others. Jesus in the Lions’ Den?: Preaching Christ from Daniel  (Matt Smethurst interviews Sidney Greidanus) For further study, here are some books you may find helpful, including titles from Crossway, the sponsor of Help Me Teach the Bible: Daniel for You by David Helm Preaching Christ from Daniel   by Sidney Greidanus The Gospel According to Daniel: A Christ-Centered Approach   by Bryan Chapell Daniel: Reformed Expositional Commentary   by Iain M. Duguid Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Source: The Gospel Coalition