Kneeling with Nehemiah
Nehemiah, whose name means Jehovah has comforted, was uniquely used of the Lord as a leader and visionary to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem in troublesome times. Nehemiah was a man of action, a man of prayer, and a leader. Eleven times in the book we see him praying, thus our series title – Kneeling with Nehemiah. This book is the final narrative of Old Testament history, and next to last book in the Hebrew canon. Here is a man who kneels before he acts! There is much for us to learn from this praying man who was a decisive leader.
Confronting Comfortable Compromise
This sermon is final message in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. Two leaders are considered and contrasted in this final Chapter of Nehemiah.
Celebrating God’s Blessing
This sermon is the twelfth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. In Chapters 11 and 12, the families settle in Jerusalem and dedicate the
Pledging Our Allegiance
This sermon is the eleventh in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. After an overview of the four commitments made in the covenant renewal, a
Rebuilding, Reinstruction and Reviving
This sermon is the tenth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. After the longest recorded prayer in the Bible, three truths are acknowledged in
Stirred by the Scripture
This sermon is the ninth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. When Scripture stirs the heart of man, the mind and spirit are deeply
The Necessity of Vigilance
This sermon is the eighth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. After an analysis of Chapter 7, the character and challenges of faithful leadership
Distracted, yet Steadfast
This sermon is the seventh in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. When distracted in ministry, we are to be perceptive,
Troubles within the Walls
This sermon is the sixth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. Often trouble does not just come from without but also from within. In
Battle Stations, are you Ready?
This sermon is the fifth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. God’s people must be prepared for opposition in the midst of the Lord’s
Burdened to Rebuild
This sermon is the fourth in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. Five principles are set forth of the wall builders in Chapter 3.
Ready to Serve the King
This sermon is the second in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. We examine the three specific requests mentioned in verse 11 of the first
Stirred to Serve
This sermon is the first in the series in Nehemiah... in the continuation of the series, Kneeling with Nehemiah, we study this faithful man of prayer during the final narrative of Old Testament history. The decisive leader teaches us much about prayer and our relationship with God. After an introduction to the book of Nehemiah, time is spent in the
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