Nehemiah 3
In the face of raging opposition, God’s people remember the Lord and resume the work of his mission
The Restoration of the Wall
Nehemiah 3
God gives to those who trust Him.
Nehemiah Arrives In Jerusalem
Nehemiah 2:9-20
When facing opposition, God’s people must persevere in God’s work and rely on his presence.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Ezra and Nehemiah: Reformed Expository Commentary by Derek Thomas; Ezra and Nehemiah: Tyndale OT Commentaries by Derek Kidner; Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther: Teach the Text Commentary Series by Douglas JE Nykolaishen and Andrew J Schmutzer
Nehemiah’s Conversation With the King
Nehemiah 2:1-8
God hears and answers prayer, is absolutely sovereign, and works all things out for the good of his people.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Commentaries by Derek Thomas and Derek Kidner
Learning To Pray With Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:1-11
God calls us to pray patiently and persistently.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Nehemiah Commentaries by James Montgomery Boice and Derek Thomas
How Great Christian Stories Begin
Nehemiah 1:1-11
Great Christian stories begin with the people of God receiving a burden and prevailing in prayer.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Commentaries by Derek Thomas, and Douglas Nykolaishen and Andrew Schmutzer
An Introduction to Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:1-4
Nehemiah is sent to help lead the rebuilding, reforming, and renewing of the city of God.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Commentaries on Nehemiah by Douglas Nykolaishen and Andrew Schmutzer, and Derek Thomas; The City of God and the Goal of Creation by T. Desmond Alexander