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:
September 5, 2025
Living as Citizens of God's Kingdom Now
God's kingdom is already here, and by studying Scripture, we discover what it means to live faithfully in the kingdom now.
SERIES
The Kingdom of God
August 29, 2025
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.
SERIES
The Kingdom of God
August 22, 2025
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.
SERIES
The Kingdom of God
August 15, 2025
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.
SERIES
The Kingdom of God
August 8, 2025
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.
August 1, 2025
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.
Recent Blog Posts written by Darrell Delaney:
February 13, 2025
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...
January 17, 2023
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...