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Hebrews 1 1 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom […]
Category: Sermons
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The Best Christmas Gift
Isaiah 9 2The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light;those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.3 You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy;they […]
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The Prequel Christmas Story
Christ’s Example of Humility 2 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, 2 complete my joy by being of the same mind, having […]
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Rebuilding the Community – By the Book
Nehemiah 8 Ezra Reads the Law And all the people gathered as one man into the square before the Water Gate. And they told Ezra the scribe to bring the Book of […]
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Rebuilding Step 7: The Final Push
Conspiracy Against Nehemiah 6 Now when Sanballat and Tobiah and Geshem the Arab and the rest of our enemies heard that I had built the wall and that there was no breach left […]
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Rebuilding Step 6: Confrontation & Compassionate Generosity
Nehemiah Stops Oppression of the Poor 5 Now there arose a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish brothers. 2 For there were those who said, “With our sons and […]
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Rebuilding Step 5: Facing and Responding to Opposition
Nehemiah 4 Opposition to the Work 4 [a] Now when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry and greatly enraged, and he jeered at the Jews. 2 And he said in […]
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Rebuilding Step 4: Get Together, Get Organized
Nehemiah 3:1-32 Rebuilding the Wall Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the Sheep Gate. They consecrated it and set its doors. They consecrated it […]
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Lessons From Cousin John
Matthew 11: Messengers from John the Baptist 11 When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their cities. 2 Now when John […]
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Rebuilding Step 3: Share Vision, Expect Opposition
Nehemiah 2:9-20 Nehemiah Inspects Jerusalem’s Walls 9 Then I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me […]
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Rebuilding Step 2: The Plan
Nehemiah 1:11-2:8 11 O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success […]
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Rebuilding Step 1: Prayer
Report from Jerusalem 1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Susa the citadel, 2 that Hanani, one of my brothers, […]
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Pray, Say and God Know’s the Way
Luke 15 The Parable of the Prodigal Son 11 And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share […]
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Not So With You: Leadership Jesus’ Style
Matthew 20 A Mother’s Request 20 Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. 21 And he said to […]