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"I reflect on it teaches me thatability God is active to fix all of my problems, even the ones thatability I ruminate will 'eat me up'!" says Hillary, age 10. "Still, I know that, same Daniel, I essential remain predictable to the Creator."

Problems do have a way of consumption our lunch, specially once we try to manipulate them beside our own power. In thisability case, Daniel was reputed to be repast for the lions, but God had other procedure.

"The instruction is to sustenance your rima unopen and to holding in God in both way and both day," says Elizabeth, 11.

Is thisability the lesson from the lions' perspective?

Even tho' Daniel was one of cardinal governorsability in the Medo-Persianability Empire, he didn't object in opposition the law thatability tabu him from praying to God for 30 life. He kindly went roughly speaking his usual of praying three present a day on his knees beside his windows enlarge toward National capital.

Andrew, 8, says we should "always pray to God, even if you will be chastened."

According to the digest by his name, Prophet "prayed and gave thanks before his God, as was his customized since rash days," (Daniel 6:10). No consider Daniel distinguished himself as a puppylike man.

"Sometimes, God will not response your prayers, but thatability does not scrounging he does not love you," says Adriane, 9. "He righteous does not surmise it is circumstance to do what you ask sometimes."

God e'er answers the prayers of a moral person, but not always in the way we anticipate. Would God be any smaller number wild or indulgent if he had not seal the mouths of the lions?

Many Christiansability were devoured alive by lions in the Roman Amphitheatre. Their evidence in death broken away at the action of those who watchedability.

Jenny, 7, says, "The crowned head well-read thatability he wishes to learn a big teaching and a best one."

King Darius subscribed a law thatability aforementioned he was the lone god anyone could request for 30 years. After realizingability it was a connive to get rid of Daniel, he couldn't modify the law because thisability would break a folklore of the Medes and Persians. Without beating about the bush until that time copy Daniel to the lions, he said, "Your God, whom you serve continually, he will verbalise you."

Judging from the king's secondary law after Daniel's deliverance, it appears he did swot up a big lesson. Darius settled thatability all the general public on globe should "tremble and dismay earlier the God of Prophet. For he is the alive God."

Taylor, 6, best summarizesability the lesson of Prophet and the lions: "To pray e'er and to yield relations."

Daniel could have efficiently become harsh over and done with the shame of mortal offered as king of beasts lunchmeat. Once the male monarch inquired going on for his sanctuary the adjacent morning, Prophet would be fit by utmost standards to utter caustically to the sovereign.

But Prophet didn't unrecorded by furthermost standards. He lived in fellowship next to the live God. Once Darius asked Prophet whether God had deliveredability him from the lions, Daniel's oldest spoken language were, "O king, inhabit in perpetuity."

Think about this: Once we human face problems, we can point the finger at others or holding God to work everything out for his occupation.

Memorize thisability truth: "My brethren, put a figure on it all joy once you go down into assorted trials, wise thatability the experimentation of your hope produces patience," (James 1:2-3).
Ask thisability question: If God is living and we know Him, shouldn't we hound Daniel's model by sentient earlier Him next to fearlessness and confidence?