Nehemiah 2:1-8

Nehemiah 2:1-8

1In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was before him, I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now I had not been sad in his presence. 2And the king said to me, “Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? This is...
Nehemiah’s Leadership Lessons Ch.1B

Nehemiah’s Leadership Lessons Ch.1B

Yesterday we covered the first two leadership lessons from Nehemiah 1 according to Chuck Swindoll. Let’s look at the remaining two: 3. A Serious Leader Goes First to God with the Problem. In Nehemiah 1:5 we hear Nehemiah say, “I beseech Thee, O Lord God of...
Nehemiah’s Leadership Lessons Ch.1B

Nehemiah’s Leadership Lessons Ch.1A

Hello RPers, I am reading “Hand Me Another Brick” from Chuck Swindoll on leadership lessons from Nehemiah and this is an excerpt from Nehemiah 1: 1. A Leader Has a Clear Recognition of the Needs. The beginning of Nehemiah 1:4 reads, “It came about...
Nehemiah 1:11

Nehemiah 1:11

11O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” [King Artaxerxes I] Now I was cupbearer to...