Providing short devotions and book recommendations to encourage the you in your walk with Christ.
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Following the Right Leader
“And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord… After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.” (Nehemiah 3:5, 27, KJV) Few things deflate enthusiasm faster than a leader who sits […]
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A Mission at Home
“From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.” (Nehemiah 3:28, KJV) Jerusalem was originally established as the city of God’s chosen people; the place where God met with mankind. It was designed from the beginning to shine as a light of hope for a darkened world, yet it lay […]
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Servant Leadership
Seed for Thought: Are you waiting for someone else to fix a broken situation in your church, family, or community? Take a moment today to ask the Lord for a servant’s heart, and be willing to be the first one to step up and help rebuild.
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Bold Confidence
Seed for Thought: Are you currently facing discouragement or resistance as you try to follow God’s path? Take a moment right now to move past your own defense strategies, surrender the situation in total trust, and declare that the God of heaven will prosper His work in you.
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From Reproach to Restoration
“Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.” (Nehemiah 2:17, KJV) Our Heavenly Father has called us to live our lives […]
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Surveying the Rubble
“And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God had put in my heart to do at Jerusalem: neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.” (Nehemiah 2:12, KJV) Under the quiet cover of darkness, while the […]
