Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:36:12 — 166.7MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 02/01/23 Series: Thru the Bible Message: Nehemiah, Leadership Matters ***Video is HERE*** Share this: Nehemiah, Leadership Matters Nehemiah 9:1-38, “(1) On the twenty-fourth day of this same month the Israelites assembled; they were fasting and wearing sackcloth, their heads covered with dust. (2) Those truly of Israelite descent separated from all the foreigners, standing and confessing their sins and the iniquities of their ancestors. (3) For one-fourth of the day they stood in their place and read from the book of the law of the LORD their God, and […]
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Our strength is found in God’s Joy
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:26:52 — 149.3MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 01/25/23 Series: Thru the Bible Message: Our strength is found in God’s Joy ***Video is HERE*** Share this: Our strength is found in God’s Joy Nehemiah 6:1-19, “(1) When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and no breach remained in it (even though up to that time I had not positioned doors in the gates), (2) Sanballat and Geshem sent word to me saying, “Come on! Let’s set up a time to meet together at Kephirim in […]
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Nehemiah and the issuing of the decree to restore & rebuild Jerusalem
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:07:29 — 115.8MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 01/18/23 Series: Thru the Bible Message: Nehemiah and the issuing of the decree to restore & rebuild Jerusalem ***Video is HERE*** Share this: Nehemiah and the issuing of the decree to restore & rebuild Jerusalem As I told you as we were going through Ezra and Esther, Nehemiah was a contemporary with Ezra, though he did not come to Jerusalem until later after Ezra had already been there probably for some time. The name Nehemiah means “the Lord comforts” and so his life story followed in the path of […]
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Purim is instituted & Israel is saved
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:08:56 — 119.5MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 01/11/23 Series: Thru the Bible Message: Purim is instituted & Israel is saved ***Video is HERE*** Share this: Purim is instituted & Israel is saved Before we review the great 5 chapters of Esther from last week OR introduce the remaining 5 chapters of Esther for this week I want to circle back and address the discrepancy found between translations of Esther 1:6. This is where the various curtains, which were hung in the palace garden, were reported to be different colors. If you remember most translations say there […]
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Mordecai’s faith & Esther’s faithfulness
Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:07:45 — 115.9MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 01/04/23 Series: Thru the Bible Message: Mordecai’s faith & Esther’s faithfulness ***Video is HERE*** Share this: Mordecai’s faith & Esther’s faithfulness Tonight we are going to begin the book of Esther, but before we do I want to help clarify the timeline here. I have done a lot of mentioning of Ezra and Nehemiah in both their separate and cooperative work in rebuilding both the temple AND Jerusalem. Yet, if you remember, I told you a few weeks ago that the story of Esther occurs in a 60 year […]
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