{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Jamie & Donna Winship Podcast","title":"Jamie Winship Devotional - Pray Toward the Threat, Not Away From It","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":678,"description":"When adversity comes, most of us close the windows.\nWe back away from God. We hide from the threat. We change our posture the moment the thing we prayed for starts falling apart.\nDaniel doesn’t.\nIn Daniel 6, the decree is signed. The lion’s den is the penalty. Daniel knows it. And he goes upstairs, throws the windows open toward Jerusalem, gets on his knees, and prays the same way he always has.\nJamie Winship walks through that moment and asks a better question than “How do I get out of this?”\nWhat do You want me to know?\nWhat do You want me to do?\nHe compares Joseph and Daniel—both faithful, both men of integrity, both in pagan power structures. Joseph survives. Daniel transforms three dynasties. The difference isn’t talent. It’s a life of experiential prayer. It’s a posture that doesn’t switch when the circumstance does.\nDaniel doesn’t fight the people coming after him.\nHe doesn’t withdraw from them.\nHe doesn’t get his identity from the threat.\nHe stays connected to God, to himself, and even to the ones trying to harm him—and he walks forward with the windows open.\nThat’s the connected worldview. That’s how you start something, hit an obstacle, and keep going without becoming smaller.\nIf something in your life has gone sideways—a new work, a company, a calling, a relationship—this is the invitation: keep the windows open.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/WWmjW6IDj7EwfWJK32hrJQIYb3Fl7uDbltHeGe_4X5c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82Mzg3/NTBhMzRhMWFlY2Vh/NTUxMmFmN2FjYjFl/MTcxOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}