Daniel Darling is the Senior Pastor of Gages Lake Bible Church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He is a columnist for Crosswalk.com, Round Lake Journals, and is a contributor to Stand Firm, a men's devotional magazine published by Lifeway. Dan is also the author of Teen People of the Bible, a 100-day devotional published by New Hope.

For 9 years, Dan was a writer and editor with Victory In Grace, the international outreach of Dr. James A. Scudder. Daniel was the managing editor of the monthly devotional magazine, Victory In Grace and the web content manager for victoryingrace.org. He also wrote for their radio and television broadcasts.

Daniel is the author of Teen People of the Bible, Celebrity Profiles of Real Faith and Tragic Failure to be released in August, 2007 by New Hope Publishers. He has also been published in Focus on the Family, Marriage Partnership, Pray!, Stand Firm (Walk Thru the Bible), and many other Christian publications.

Daniel Darling has also written the study guide for Dr. Scudder's book, Your Secret to Spiritual Success published by Crossway. He is a contributor to the Couples Devotional Bible by Zondervan.

Daniel has been active in the community, serving as a prolife outreach director for several Congressional campaigns. He has also written and spoken on the intersection between politics and faith.

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

Daniel and his wife, Angel, have a daughter, Grace Marie, and reside in Round Lake, IL, a northwest suburb of Chicago.