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From Prayer to Action: Nehemiah Leads the Rebuilding of Jerusalem’s Walls | Nehemiah 1–3
Welcome to Day 128 of Word for Word: The Bible.
In this episode, we cover Nehemiah chapters 1–3, where the focus shifts from the completed temple to the unfinished work in Jerusalem—the broken walls that left the city vulnerable and exposed. When Nehemiah hears this news, he is deeply moved. Rather than rushing into action, he turns first to God in prayer, fasting, and confession, showing us the foundation of all meaningful restoration begins with seeking the Lord.
Serving as cupbearer to the king, Nehemiah is in a unique position of influence. With courage and faith, he brings his request…
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