ಸತ್ಯವನ್ನು ಆರಿಸಿ

Daniel was a teenager when his world was turned upside down. He’d been taken from his home in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, one of the most powerful cities on earth. The king wanted to train him as one of his officials — a great opportunity. But there was a catch.

Daniel was expected to eat the king’s food and drink the king’s wine. And Daniel knew that this food didn’t honour God. So he made a brave decision. He politely but firmly said: “No thank you. Could we eat vegetables and water instead, and see how we look after ten days?”

The official was nervous — but agreed. Ten days later, Daniel and his three friends looked healthier than everyone else in the king’s programme. And God gave Daniel wisdom and understanding beyond anyone around him.

Here’s what’s amazing: Daniel didn’t make a loud fuss. He didn’t shout or rebel. He simply made a quiet, firm choice to honour God — even when it was easier not to. And God honoured him for it.

You face moments like this too. Maybe it’s not about food — maybe it’s about what you watch, how you speak about others, or whether you tell the truth when it would be easier to lie. Following Jesus means choosing truth, even when it costs you something. And when you do, God shows up.

ದಾರ್ ಎಸ್ ಸಲಾಮ್, ಟಾಂಜಾನಿಯಾ

Dar Es Salaam is Tanzania’s vibrant coastal city — a busy port city full of colour, music, and over five million people. Like Daniel in Babylon, Christians here live as a faithful minority, choosing truth and integrity in a city where that can come at a cost. The church here is growing, brave, and shining brightly.

Pray: Father, fill Dar Es Salaam’s young church with courage to stand for truth always.

• Pray that Jewish people in Israel and worldwide would receive godly spiritual discernment to see truth clearly. (Psalm 119:105)
• Pray that any falsehoods or deceptions that blind hearts would be exposed, and that Messiah’s truth would shine in every heart. (John 8:32)

ಇಂದೇ 2BC ಚಾಂಪಿಯನ್ ಆಗಿರಿ - ಕೇಳುವುದು, ತಿಳಿದುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು ಮತ್ತು ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು!

Hearing — Ask God to help you know what’s true in a tricky choice.

Knowing — I can be strong and healthy when I choose God’s way, like Daniel.

Sharing — Tell a friend about a truth-choice you made this week.