Do you believe you need God’s help? We often have to fail in our own strength to see our need for God’s help. Today we see God’s work completed through God’s people. But will the opposition stop? Is the work of God in the people of God really finished? Or, is God just getting started? Great truths from God’s word today!

Charles Sturgeon said that If you would sum up the whole character of Christ in reference to humanity, that it must be said that "He was moved with compassion.” Let us look at the compassion of Christ toward us and how we are to do likewise to our fellow-man.

Scripture warns us that Satan is scheming against the people of God. But, if we know his methods and our God who fights for us, we are more prepared to resist him. Today’s text gives us a great window into the schemes of the evil one & how God’s people ought to respond. Great truths from God’s word to grow our faith!

A good leader has to stick to the mission at hand. But, at what point do “people” needs outweigh “task” needs for a leader and His mission? That’s the dilemma we find Nehemiah in today. Let’s open God’s word and learn timeless lessons on what godly shepherding leadership should look like today!

If God has ever called you to start something, the starting is often the fun part. The stick-to-it perseverance is often the challenge. Today, Nehemiah encounters opposition from without and from within. How will he & the people of God respond? Great wisdom from God’s word in this passage as we often face push back to the work of God in our day!

Nehemiah 3 records God’s people coming together to do an impossible task. With Gods help they begin the rebuilding of the wall. While some may skip over this chapter, there is a deep spiritual implication for the Church today. Let us look at how this can story can encourage us in what God has called us to do today.

Nehemiah has the green light to go to Jerusalem and rebuild the wall. But he needs God’s people who are deeply discouraged to join in the work. As a godly leader, what’s Nehemiah to do? How will he motivate them? Come, let’s learn some timeless truths from God’s word this morning!

Godly leadership can be a challenging task. We want to trust God & take action. We want to take risks, but we must be calculated. We want to serve & lead. Godly leadership calls for God’s wisdom! Notice God’s wisdom at work in Nehemiah’s life today as He seeks to serve His King. Consider how his example might influence your leadership for His glory and others good!

What are the marks of a great leader? How are they motivated? Where does their confidence come from? What do they do? Countless resources inspire people to lead. This morning, we look at a more ancient source to understand leadership, godly leadership. Lets dive in and see how God shapes and molds godly leaders for His purposes!

In life we can have the tendency to live in the theoretical while not putting into practice what we know. In his epistle to the Romans Paul exhorts the church to be a living sacrifice to God based on his wonderful mercy he has shown. This is the only logical response of anyone who has truly been gripped by the grace of God. Let us look at how we are to offer ourselves to God in worship for what he has done for us!