Darrell Delaney
Co-host
Groundwork
Darrell Delaney joined Groundwork as a co-host in 2021. He also serves as Pastor at Madison Church, Square Campus in Grand Rapids, 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 10 , 2021
You Shall Not Murder
Gain a deeper understanding of the sixth commandment and discover why recognizing each person as an image-bearer of God is so vital to helping us keep it.
September 3 , 2021
Honor Your Parents and Authorities
Together we’ll examine scripture to better understand what the fifth commandment means for children, for parents, for our spiritual life, and for our relationship with other authority figures.
August 27 , 2021
Remember the Sabbath
Study the second of the Ten Commandments to better understand why God wants us to set aside time for rest and enjoyment.
August 20 , 2021
Honor the Lord Your God
The first three of the Ten Commandments all provide guidance for our relationship with God.
August 13 , 2021
God is Faithful, Consistent, and Keeps His Promises
Sometimes, life’s difficult circumstances are the result of our failure, but sometimes we’ve done nothing wrong and life’s circumstances are simply beyond our control. No matter the reason for our suffering, the Bible urges us to remember God’s character; it reminds us that he is a covenant God and we can be confident he will keep his promises.
August 6 , 2021
God's Perfect Peace
There’s no doubt that this world lacks the peace that so many of us crave. Study God’s promises in scripture to better understand the truth of God’s perfect peace and to discover how we can experience this peace for ourselves.
July 30 , 2021
God Always Cares and Never Leaves
Whether life’s changes are good or bad, not knowing outcomes and not yet having answers can lead us to question God. Discover again how his constant, reliable presence and character can encourage us in our discipleship and give us strength to cope with life’s changing circumstances.
July 23 , 2021
Stand Firm in the Reality of Christ's Resurrection
Discover why the reality of Christ's bodily resurrection is crucial to the gospel message and why it's so important to continue standing firm on this truth today.
July 16 , 2021
Love: the Guiding Principle for Christian Living
Every church is made up of broken, sinful believers redeemed by the blood of Christ. Studying Paul’s instruction to the Corinthian Christians provides guidance for us still today as we seek to worship and live well together in community.
July 9 , 2021
Understanding Christian Freedom
Discover why Paul does not equate personal freedom with Christian freedom and why remembering the second Greatest Commandment helps us embrace our Christian freedom more fully.
July 2 , 2021
Sex, Food, and Faith-Informed Choices
Gain a better understanding of God’s vision for how we honor and glorify him through our choices and how our faith informs how we act—in our personal lives, in our relationships, and in our communities.
June 25 , 2021
You Belong to Jesus! Act Like it.
Remember your identity as one baptized in Christ and act accordingly.