What does Nehemiah teach us about confronting the lies that combat God's truth? And how do you refocus on God? In today's episode of the Jesus Famous Podcast, Pastor Nate and Pastor Riley will talk about how God renews His people by looking at what God is doing through the book of Nehemiah.
Read moreNehemiah 4—God Renews His People by Helping Us Face Opposition
Sunday Sermon: Nehemiah 4—God Renews His People by Helping Us With the Opposition
Read moreArchival Post & Podcast: How To Combat Mission Fatigue
A point comes in any church's life where atrophy sets in. The passion and joy and labor begin to dry up as people begin to grow discouraged in the mission. Soon, the fight, and what they were fighting for in the first place, is forgotten. Life -- it's busy, after all -- swallows up fruitfulness. The church becomes an afterthought. The mission is replaced with routine. (5 Minutes/1000 Words)
Read moreArchival Post: The Dangerous Place of Halfway
The halfway point of any work for God is a dangerous place. Nehemiah and the people who had a mind to work got to their halfway point rather quickly. But for them to complete the wall of Jerusalem in only fifty-two days they would need to get past the danger of halfway. (1 Minute/400 Words)
Read moreHow to Combat Mission Fatigue (Nehemiah 4:14)
A point comes in any church's life where atrophy sets in. The passion and joy and labor begin to dry up as people begin to grow discouraged in the mission. Soon, the fight, and what they were fighting for in the first place, is forgotten. Life -- it's busy, after all -- swallows up fruitfulness. The church becomes an afterthought. The mission is replaced with routine. (5 Minutes/1000 Words)
Read moreThe Dangerous Place of Halfway
The halfway point of any work for God is a dangerous place. Nehemiah and the people who had a mind to work got to their halfway point rather quickly. But for them to complete the wall of Jerusalem in only fifty-two days they would need to get past the danger of halfway...
Read moreDeal Well With Ridicule
Jerusalem, the city of God and His temple, lay in disrepair. Nehemiah saw this as a tragedy — his heart broke. Moved by God, he prayed, and God opened a door of opportunity...
6 Minutes / 1100 Words
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