Darrell Delaney

Co-host
Groundwork

Darrell Delaney joined Groundwork as a co-host in 2021. He also serves as Lead Chaplain with Reach the Forgotten Jail Ministry in Michigan. He earned his Master of Divinity and Graduate Certificate of Urban Pastoral Ministry from Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan. He also holds a Master of Theology from Calvin Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Darrell considers it his life’s calling to create and facilitate life-giving environments where all people can thrive and grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ.

Darrell and his wife, Kia, have three children. He enjoys spending time with family, walking, reading, basketball, chess, and video games.

Recent Episodes featuring Darrell Delaney:

Jesus' Kingdom Parables

Jesus told stories and analogies to patiently but urgently describe what God’s kingdom looks like, what its values are, and how the people of his kingdom should behave.

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The Kingdom of God

Jesus Brings the Kingdom of God Near

Discover how God’s kingdom continues to come near in Jesus today, and how he calls us to participate in his kingdom here and now.

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The Kingdom of God

God's Kingdom in the Whole Bible

Kingdom language arcs through the whole Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, defining what God’s kingdom is, what it looks like, and the kind of King we have in Jesus.

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The Kingdom of God

God Longs to Restore His People

Amidst all of his judgment in Hosea, God reveals the tender ache of a father’s heart and gives the prophet powerful images of restoration for his people.

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Remember, Repent, and Return

Hosea’s prophetic message for Israel is a reflection of God’s heart and offers an opportunity for us to discuss what we can learn from Israel’s story about our own hearts today.

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Unfaithful People and God's Grace

Studying the prophetic relationship of Hosea and Gomer invites us as his people today into an honest reflection on our own relationship with God and our need for his grace. 

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Recent Blog Posts written by Darrell Delaney:

The World is Changing: Where Is God?

We cannot deny that the world is changing. In the last few years, we’ve seen the lingering effects of a global pandemic...

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What is Discipleship?

Serious believers know that discipleship is an important and valuable piece of the faith journey. Understanding what discipleship is and what a...

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