Patheos Featured Writers

Daniel Darling is the Senior Pastor of Gages Lake Bible Church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and is the author of Teen People of the Bible, Crash Course, and iFaith. His work has been featured in evangelical publications such as Focus on the Family, Marriage Partnership, Pray!, Stand Firm, In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley.

His op-eds have appeared in Newsweek/Washington Posts' On Faith and other newspapers and opinion sites. He has been profiled by The Chicago Tribune, and he is a contributing writer to Zondervan's Couples Devotional Bible. Publisher's Weekly called his writing style “substantive and punchy.” 

Dan's columns appear weekly at Crosswalk.com and monthly for the local Lake County Journals. Dan has been interviewed on TV and radio outlets across the country, including, Steve Brown, etc, Moody Broadcasting Network, Harvest Television, The Sandy Rios Show, American Family Radio, and many others.

Daniel has a bachelor's degree in pastoral ministry from Dayspring Bible College. He traveled extensively to India and the Middle East. 

He and his wife, Angela, have two daughters and a son and reside in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Follow him through Facebook, Twitter, or his personal website.