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:
April 26 , 2024
Our Hearts and God's Character in Nahum and Zephaniah
Both Nahum and Zephaniah urge God’s people to examine their hearts and act in ways that honor God and reflect his character. Through these prophets, we’re reminded that ultimately, God longs to show us mercy.
April 19 , 2024
God's Judgment and Hope in Micah
Discover how Micah's message helps us understand God’s character and walk faithfully in relationship with him today.
April 12 , 2024
Justice and Righteousness in Amos
Gain a deeper understanding of God’s heart for justice and his definition of righteousness, and discover a guide for practical living and God-honoring worship.
April 5 , 2024
Messages from God in Obadiah and Joel
Obadiah and Joel were written hundreds of years apart, but they both underscore the seriousness of sin and the necessity of God’s judgment. Their messages also include promises of hope and restoration and reminders of God’s great love for his people. Join us and be encouraged that ultimately God’s grace and mercy will have the last word.
February 9 , 2024
Forgiveness
Let's dig into Scripture to better understand what it means to forgive, why we forgive, what forgiveness requires of us, and how we can cultivate it in our lives even when it takes time and hard work.
February 2 , 2024
Truthfulness
Together, let's explore Scripture to discover what it means to be truthful, how it shapes our lives and faith, and how we can practically embody the Christlike virtue of truthfulness in everyday life.
January 26 , 2024
Generosity
Discover why generosity is an important virtue for Christ's followers to cultivate and how we can lean into God's abundant generosity to nurture our own.
January 19 , 2024
Thankfulness and Gratitude
Why are thanksgiving and gratitude important virtues for Jesus' followers to cultivate? Join Groundwork as we explore the Scriptures to answer this question.
January 12 , 2024
Humility
Join Groundwork as we explore Scripture to discover the biblical understanding of humility, to identify what humility is not, and to witness and learn from how Christ demonstrated humility here on earth.
January 5 , 2024
Compassion
Witness the compassionate character of Christ, and discover why apostle Paul identifies compassion as a defining characteristic in followers of Jesus and what it looks like in our everyday lives.
December 29 , 2023
Your Questions about Scripture and Hope
In this episode, we consider some of the questions you asked in response to our series on the Lord’s Prayer, Joshua, and Revelation. Then we’ll discuss issues that some of our listeners shared are most pressing for their faith right now.
December 22 , 2023
Jesus: Our Prince of Peace
Let's dig into Scripture to discover the deep and meaningful shalom that Jesus brought to us in his birth, that he promises to establish permanently when he returns, and that we can share now as his agents of peace in our world.