Michelle Leach and her husband named their second child, Blair. Right after she was

born and received that name, Michelle's daughter began fighting for her life.

We learned that Blair actually means ready for battle.

And so I very much feel that that was the Lord's Providence

in choosing that name for her.

This is the Reviver Hearts Hearts Podcast with Nancy De Mas Walgamuth, author of Heaven Rules.

For December 12, 2022, I'm Dana Gresch. You know, the first six chapters of Daniel tell a lot of familiar stories.

Daniel in the lion's den, the fiery furnace, the king who was humbled by God and lived like an animal.

But in the last six chapters Daniel has visions of the future and they are terrifying. And Nancy you write about this in your book

Heaven Rules. You show us how this hero Daniel becomes so afraid when he hears news of

the future. Yeah, Dana. In chapter 7, Daniel says, my spirit was deeply distressed

within me.

And in the next chapter, he says, I was overcome

and lay sick for days. And then in chapter 10, he tells. overcome and

Then in chapter 10 he tells us no strength was left in me

My face grew deathly pale

Anguish overwhelms me and I am powerless. All because Daniel heard news about what was coming in the future.

That's right.

I think we all know what that's like in a moment one piece of challenging news can affect our whole future.

No kidding Dana. In fact a young woman that I've gotten to know recently named Michelle

Leit had just that experience. Michelle and her husband Mark are related to my husband Robert through marriage.

Right after their second child was born, Michelle and Mark received the kind of news that no parent wants to hear. I wrote about Mark

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