When we are determined to restore, renew and rebuild our place with God, Satan pulls out his final weapon – distraction!  Like the soil that was bearing good fruit, weeds often appear out of nowhere.  Jesus called the cares of life.  These things seem innocent and non-threatening at first but can derail your mission to rebuild, restore and renew your place with God.

Satan’s worst fear is that you will rebuild, restore and renew your place with God. Learn what elements he fears the most and use those things against him. Nehemiah understood how to turn accusations and intimidation into a powerful weapon against his enemies and so can you.

There were 10 gates that Nehemiah repaired. Each one of them had a name and purpose. Is there significance in the names of these gates? Can we gain insights for today from this ancient wisdom? I think so! Each one will allow you to enter a new dimension in rebuilding, restoring and renewing your place with God.

Everything you need in life is in you right now! Unlock those treasures by developing the ability to hear God in the secret place. It is there that He will share His wisdom with you as work together to rebuild, restore and renew your place with God.

Nehemiah understood the importance of rebuilding, restoring and renewing the walls of Jerusalem. He did not deny or ignore the problems. He embraced them. He confessed them. This is the only way to begin the process of rebuilding, restoring and renewing your place with God.

The solution to your constant state of unrest is not getting more done. In fact, it’s the exact opposite. It’s “keeping the Sabbath holy” as the 10 commandments say. Join Pastor Mark as he shares why we’re exhausted, and why making Sunday your second Saturday has to change.

II Corinthians 13:5 says, "Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves…” In this hard-hitting message, Pastor Mark challenges us to take this rest and find the results. Our lives and futures depend on it.