"Nehemiah" Tagged Messages
More Pressure
We’re back in Nehemiah 6, where the wall is nearly finished and the opposition is louder than ever. If you’ve been with us through this series, you’ve seen the pattern: the closer God’s work gets to completion, the harder the pushback becomes. That shouldn’t surprise us. We live in a world caught in a cosmic battle, and when you set out to do something great for God, you should expect resistance. Most of us don’t have an enemy like Sanballat,…
Taking the Lead
What do you do when the ruins around you become normal? Nehemiah arrived in Jerusalem to find a wall that had sat broken for 140 years. Everyone had gotten used to it. In this message from Nehemiah 2:11-20, we look at how one leader quietly prepared, told the truth about the damage, and got a whole city to say, “Let us start rebuilding.” We look at it two ways: what it teaches us about leading, and what it says about…
The Burden
We’re starting a new series through the book of Nehemiah, the story of one ordinary man with a burden to rebuild Jerusalem’s broken down walls, and the God who made it possible.In this first message, we trace how Nehemiah fits into the bigger story of Scripture: from Israel’s exile in Babylon, through the prophecies of Isaiah, to God keeping every promise along the way. We watch Nehemiah receive devastating news about Jerusalem and respond not with despair, but with prayer,…