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This Book: Stories Out of Exile (Esther 4:13-17)

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    To see the full message, scroll to the bottom and click through.   Daniel ,  Esther ,  Nehemiah , and  Ezra .  T hese four books detail the experiences of four people who  loved  God  with their everything ,  in exile. Their stories ar e   very different .  Most of them never met each other.    _________ Daniel   was born in  Israel, and   began his education  and  career there.  He may have  fought in battle against the invaders   trying to take  Jerusalem .   He definitely would have lived with  the  fear and hunger of a city under siege.  He would have seen  the  walls  breached .  Watched the  gates burn. When the invaders   started looking for people to take away and put to work,  Daniel  was  chosen .   When  he  and his friends had been in  Babylon   for a few years ...