Upwords Thu, 28 May 2026 13:35:11 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2563884 en-us © 2026 Upwords yes 7f9058f2-8a48-5f88-8553-0e4699e65a47 Jeff Stevenson episodic false "Upwords" with Jeff Stevenson provides weekly teachings verse by verse through books of the Bible.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Jeff Stevenson https://storage.buzzsprout.com/v2cb22z9xu99cr9bcufwqy96ga52?.jpg Upwords BEHIND THE CURTAIN (Daniel 10:1-21) BEHIND THE CURTAIN (Daniel 10:1-21) If we patiently wade through Daniel's vision, we find a critical but often forgotten method on how to overcome the spiritual forces of darkness and strongholds that keep us bound in our own day. This is war!

]]> If we patiently wade through Daniel's vision, we find a critical but often forgotten method on how to overcome the spiritual forces of darkness and strongholds that keep us bound in our own day. This is war!

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19248018 Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 1561 full false COUNTDOWN TO CHRIST (Daniel 9:20-27) COUNTDOWN TO CHRIST (Daniel 9:20-27) Gabriel gives Daniel an amazingly accurate prediction of the rebuilding of Jerusalem, the coming of Christ, and the events thereafter. All of this helps us understand a bit more about the confusing yet hopeful nature of predictive prophecy.

]]> Gabriel gives Daniel an amazingly accurate prediction of the rebuilding of Jerusalem, the coming of Christ, and the events thereafter. All of this helps us understand a bit more about the confusing yet hopeful nature of predictive prophecy.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19208709 Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 1470 full false THE EXIT FROM EXILE (Daniel 9:1-19) THE EXIT FROM EXILE (Daniel 9:1-19) If you are exiled and saddened by losses due to past choices you now know are the cause, Daniel's prayer gives the combination needed to unlock the way out. 

]]> If you are exiled and saddened by losses due to past choices you now know are the cause, Daniel's prayer gives the combination needed to unlock the way out. 

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19170909 Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 1562 full false WHEN EMPIRES COLLIDE (Daniel 8:1-27) WHEN EMPIRES COLLIDE (Daniel 8:1-27) This one is challenging. Stay with it. The payoff is great. God's control of the future does not nullify the importance of our choices.

]]> This one is challenging. Stay with it. The payoff is great. God's control of the future does not nullify the importance of our choices.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19134381 Wed, 06 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1535 full false THE ETERNAL WIN (Daniel 7:15-28) THE ETERNAL WIN (Daniel 7:15-28) Ugly beasts will arise and attack God's people, but in Christ we have already won. God's win is final, forever, and never to be contested again.

]]> Ugly beasts will arise and attack God's people, but in Christ we have already won. God's win is final, forever, and never to be contested again.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19096501 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1587 full false THE SON OF MAN REIGNS (Daniel 7:1-14) THE SON OF MAN REIGNS (Daniel 7:1-14) Prophecy is strange, but yields great riches to those who do not give up on it. Don't look at the monsters; look at your King.

]]> Prophecy is strange, but yields great riches to those who do not give up on it. Don't look at the monsters; look at your King.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19058804 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1352 full false LION MUZZLING FAITH (Daniel. 6:16-28) LION MUZZLING FAITH (Daniel. 6:16-28) Faith ruins your enemy's appetite and shuts his mouth.

]]> Faith ruins your enemy's appetite and shuts his mouth.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-19020516 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0400 1453 full false THE DIVINE DILEMMA (Dan. 6:1-15) THE DIVINE DILEMMA (Dan. 6:1-15) Darius' dilemma forshadows the tensions between God's justice and love in response to man's sin. Daniel's survival of the lion's den is a foreshadowing of Christ's conquering the grave.

]]> Darius' dilemma forshadows the tensions between God's justice and love in response to man's sin. Daniel's survival of the lion's den is a foreshadowing of Christ's conquering the grave.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18982212 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1447 full false PREACHING AT THE PARTY (Daniel 5:13-31) PREACHING AT THE PARTY (Daniel 5:13-31) If we are partying life away, God will suddenly crash our party.

]]> If we are partying life away, God will suddenly crash our party.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18944214 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1484 full false GRAFFITI FROM GOD (Daniel 5:1-12) GRAFFITI FROM GOD (Daniel 5:1-12) Is God writing on your wall?

]]> Is God writing on your wall?

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18867775 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0400 1270 full false LOSING YOUR MIND TO REGAIN YOUR SENSE (Daniel 4:19-37) LOSING YOUR MIND TO REGAIN YOUR SENSE (Daniel 4:19-37) Sometime we must lose it all to see what is of real value.

]]> Sometime we must lose it all to see what is of real value.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18828911 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400 1210 full false A TREE FALLS IN BABYLON (Daniel 4:1-18) A TREE FALLS IN BABYLON (Daniel 4:1-18) The journey to faith in Yahweh requires His cutting down the "trees" we trust in.

]]> The journey to faith in Yahweh requires His cutting down the "trees" we trust in.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18788254 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:00:00 -0500 1425 full false FIREPROOF (Daniel 3:19-30) FIREPROOF (Daniel 3:19-30) Daniel's friends are fireproof, and foreshadow something far greater.

]]> Daniel's friends are fireproof, and foreshadow something far greater.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18745935 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500 1241 full false WE WILL NOT BOW (Daniel 3:8-18) WE WILL NOT BOW (Daniel 3:8-18) Daniel's three friends challange us to ask ourselves: Are we driven by external pressures or internal principles?

]]> Daniel's three friends challange us to ask ourselves: Are we driven by external pressures or internal principles?

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18711726 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500 1210 full false BOW OR BURN (Daniel 3:1-7) BOW OR BURN (Daniel 3:1-7) Having the strength to stand up and stand out when the world pressures you to bow and blend in.

]]> Having the strength to stand up and stand out when the world pressures you to bow and blend in.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18662420 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500 1360 full false THE STONE (Dan. 2:44-45) THE STONE (Dan. 2:44-45) What the stone of God crushing the statues of man means to us today.

]]> What the stone of God crushing the statues of man means to us today.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18617457 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500 1191 full false THE STATUE (Daniel 2:31-43) THE STATUE (Daniel 2:31-43) What we learn when the king of the world's superpower 600 years before Christ is warned his throne will be crushed.  

]]> What we learn when the king of the world's superpower 600 years before Christ is warned his throne will be crushed.  

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18580969 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0500 1195 full false WISDOM FROM ABOVE (Daniel 2:19-30) WISDOM FROM ABOVE (Daniel 2:19-30) Nebuchadnezzar's dream and Daniel's interpretation provides a needed grid for understanding why, how, and when God reveals Himself and His wisdom.

]]> Nebuchadnezzar's dream and Daniel's interpretation provides a needed grid for understanding why, how, and when God reveals Himself and His wisdom.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18543684 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0500 1458 full false MY TIME (Daniel 2:12-18) MY TIME (Daniel 2:12-18) Daniel models how to seize your moment to handle a crisis.

]]> Daniel models how to seize your moment to handle a crisis.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18504232 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:00:00 -0500 1218 full false BAD DREAMS (Daniel 2:1-11) BAD DREAMS (Daniel 2:1-11) Nebuchadnezzar's baffling dream illustrates the confusion and despair many in the world have today. Only God is the source of the true wisdom needed to answer life's deepest questions.

]]> Nebuchadnezzar's baffling dream illustrates the confusion and despair many in the world have today. Only God is the source of the true wisdom needed to answer life's deepest questions.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18455970 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500 1188 full false BLOOM WHERE YOU'RE PLANTED (Daniel 1:8-21) BLOOM WHERE YOU'RE PLANTED (Daniel 1:8-21) Daniel gives us insights on how God makes us flourish spiritually in forbidding places.

]]> Daniel gives us insights on how God makes us flourish spiritually in forbidding places.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18426368 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0500 1440 full false BRAINWASHED (Daniel 1:3-7) BRAINWASHED (Daniel 1:3-7) Daniel and his friends give us great insight on how to live in two opposing worlds without compromise.

]]> Daniel and his friends give us great insight on how to live in two opposing worlds without compromise.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18400060 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 11:00:00 -0500 1262 full false TAKEN (Daniel 1:1-2) TAKEN (Daniel 1:1-2) What do we do when the world "takes" us captive and we can do nothing but go along?

]]> What do we do when the world "takes" us captive and we can do nothing but go along?

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18348373 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500 1199 full false A Hostile World - Intro to the book of Daniel A Hostile World - Intro to the book of Daniel Join Bible teacher, Jeff Stevenson, as he welcomes you to the book of Daniel.

]]> Join Bible teacher, Jeff Stevenson, as he welcomes you to the book of Daniel.

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18320231 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500 584 full false Welcome to "Upwords" with Jeff Stevenson Welcome to "Upwords" with Jeff Stevenson Welcome to "Upwords" with Bible teacher, Jeff Stevenson. Join Jeff as he guides you into the truth of God's word, verse by verse, pointing your heart and eyes upward toward our Savior Jesus.

Jeff Stevenson has been in full-time ministry for nearly 50 years and has helped countless people discover their own hunger for the living word of God. 

]]> Welcome to "Upwords" with Bible teacher, Jeff Stevenson. Join Jeff as he guides you into the truth of God's word, verse by verse, pointing your heart and eyes upward toward our Savior Jesus.

Jeff Stevenson has been in full-time ministry for nearly 50 years and has helped countless people discover their own hunger for the living word of God. 

]]> Jeff Stevenson Buzzsprout-18320186 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500 317 full false