BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERSNehemiah 5 #11 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahShannon Soard Are you a peacemaker…or a peacekeeper? God’s people are called to advocate for Him and for the power of the gospel that graciously interrupts the status quo of “that’s just the way it is / that’s as good as it gets,” to point hurting people to wholeness and …
THE WALL #10 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahChase Bowers Nehemiah Chapter 3 recounts the people who joined together to rebuild Jerusalem’s wall. Chapter 4 tells the story of the opposition they faced, and how they overcame that opposition with God’s help. Chapter 3 Who started the work? Who worked with him? Where did he start? Why did …
BUILT TO BUILD #9 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahDave Tate Believers should care more about _________ name and reputation than their own. Leadership: The art of getting people to do what they ought to do because they want to do it. – Anonymous The ______________ thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing …
REBUILDING PHASE THREE #8 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahChase Bowers Nehemiah is ____________________ (1:2, 4) Nehemiah is ____________________ (1:6-9) Nehemiah is ____________________ (2:2, 4) Nehemiah is ____________________ (2:11, 18)
A Passionate Picture of Repentance #7 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahTim Cartwright When sin is exposed, you will run toward __________ and _________ or ______________ and ______________.” — Paul Tripp Ezra 9:13 ESVAnd after all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guilt, seeing that you, our God, have punished us less …
The Fast at the River #6 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahChase Bowers “Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to ____________ from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our goods. For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of …
D E V O T E D #5 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahTim Cartwright “What Jerusalem needed in the 5th century BC was not a therapeutic message of self-worth, making the people feel good about themselves; rather, they needed to be warned of the ________________ of their sinful ways and to be told in no uncertain terms …
ARISE AND BUILD! #4 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahBrandon Brewer What does God decree of His people? As culture questions our word and work, will we be found faithful? We are ___________ we are, because of _______________ He is. Is our work worth celebrating? Is our work based on God or ourselves? What would you like to …
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What Not to Do When Discouraged #3 in Rebuilding: A Study in Ezra & NehemiahDave Tate Then the people of the land discouraged the people of Judah and made them afraid to build and bribed counselors against them to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia. – Ezra …