Nehemiah took on the task of leading the rebuilding of the wall. It wasn't easy. It wasn't safe. It was the burden God put on his heart.

Esther. God's provision and providence as He works behind the scenes. For such a time as this.

We wrap up our SHAPE series by looking at our last two letters... A and E - Abilities and Experiences. One God hardwires into you before birth and you develop over time - the other you get upon birth that develops you.

God is shaping you for His glory and His honor... even in your personality. Why does your personality matter... take a listen?

God is shaping us and molding us to be more like Him. He does that by giving you a "heart" and "passion" for someone or something.

God has SHAPED and molded you for His glory and honor... it starts with the Spiritual Gifts we receive at salvation...

Looking at Daniel (and so many other characters of the OT and NT), why did they do it? Why bother with the uphill battle when you could just "go with the flow?"

How do you live out your faith in a world that wants to see you fall? Take a look at Daniel 6 with us and see from Daniel's example.

Looking at the kings dream in Daniel 4 it took a lot for God to get his attention... what will it take to get your attention?

Where will you compromise? Where will you draw the line in the sand? A look at Daniel 1 (with a focus on vs 8)