Nehemiah Hears God’s Call: Nehemiah 1:1-2:8
January 10th, 2008 at 5:03 pm (1:1-2:8, Nehemiah)
Dear Disciples:
Just prior to Nehemiah, the Jews hadn’t been home to Jerusalem for 70 years. They hadn’t been able to worship God properly because they needed to be in Jerusalem to offer sacrifices. More than that, they had become complacent and comfortable in Babylonia, where they didn’t belong. They quit wanting to go back.
At that [...]