Jesus was born during a time of turmoil with a godless king ruling a divided nation where riots were common and tensions were high. Sound familiar? Jesus came to bring hope and be a light in the darkness. He can still bring hope to us and work in the darkness we’re experiencing now too.

After his success with the king, Nehemiah set out on his journey to Jerusalem where he surveyed the damage to the wall and then shared his vision with the people and told them how God had already been working to make it happen. Sermon Notes on YouVersion: bible.com/events/47871264

We are called to be the light of the world, and shine that light into the world. That means we should be actively involved to bring about the change that we want to see to make the world a better place. Sermon Notes on YouVersion: bible.com/events/47811921

Following many months of praying and planning, God opened a door for Nehemiah to talk to the king about his plan and request permission to go, which was ultimately granted. What is God calling you to do? Pray and plan, and then step out and do it! Sermon Notes on YouVersion: bible.com/events/47599844

When Nehemiah heard about the sad state of the Jews who had survived captivity, he developed a burden for them and knew he had to do something to help. He began to pray, asking God to forgive their sins and give him favor as he developed a plan to help the Jews. Sermon Notes on […]

As we end these lessons on heaven, remember how awesome it will be, but also remember to be ready, to know that God promised that all these things are going to happen and his promises are yes and amen. Remember your purpose. Part of that will be reflected in our rewards. Keep an eye on your […]

The millennium is time of rewards for God’s people. It will be a time of personal joy that will show man’s depraved nature. Satan will be defeated for the final time and the final judgment will happen where death and the grave will be thrown into the lake of fire along with anyone whose name […]

After all of end time events take place, God will burn the earth and heavens back to its core, removing all death and decay. He will rebuild it into a perfect place like it was intended to be in the first place. All of the good and beautiful things here on earth are just a […]

Heaven is a real place that the Bible describes as a country and a city. The city is a holy city, with gates of pearl, streets of gold, and a foundation made of precious stones. The tree of life, as well as the river of life are also there, with scenery more beautiful than we […]

The Bible tells of five different rewards or crowns we can earn here that we will ultimately lay before Jesus in heaven. The crowns are a great reward we should strive to earn, but greatest reward we have to look forward to is being with Jesus forever. Sermon Notes on YouVersion: bible.com/events/44249780