Dealing with opposition: Nehemiah 4:10-5:13

February 7th, 2008 at 9:00 am (4:9-5:13, Nehemiah)

Dear Disciples:
Question- How do you deal with people who oppose you? Some people fight, others back down.
Better Question- How do you deal with people who oppose God?

Nehemiah knew that rebuilding Jerusalem’s city wall wasn’t his project. It was God’s. It stands to reason, then, that opposers - like Sanballat, Tobiah, and the Arab - were [...]

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What To Do When You’re Done: Nehemiah 5:14-7:4

February 14th, 2008 at 12:56 pm (5:14-7:4, Nehemiah)

Dear Disciples:
Great news! The wall will be finished today!
But why are there still six chapters to go? Because your ministry isn’t done until you make sure it can last.
Here’s where we begin today’s lesson:

In the work of rebuilding the city wall, Nehemiah and the workers in Israel encountered two types of opposition - external and [...]

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