Amid adversity to rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem, Daniel seeks God through a period of self-denial and an intense time of prayer. On the 21st day, an angel appears to Daniel and gives him clarity. The great conflict is not only physical but also is a spiritual battle. When the church encounters life's greatest conflicts, we can rest assure that it more significant than what it appears to be, and we must fight back through the power of uninterpreted prayer.