Nehemiah: Don't Get Distracted - Joel Wade

About this episode

This episode discusses Nehemiah's story of resilience and faithfulness in rebuilding Jerusalem's walls amidst challenges.

Nehemiah 6:1-14 This series focuses on Nehemiah, an Israelite official who is given permission to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. It’s a story of resilience and faithfulness in the face of resistance and fear, as Nehemiah and a remnant of God’s people persist in carrying out God’s vision of renewal in their city. Nehemiah reminds us that we all have a unique contribution in serving God and seeking Him for the renewal of London.

People in this episode

Guest: Joel Wade

Topics covered

• resilience
• faithfulness
• renewal
• service
• community

Keywords

• Nehemiah
• Jerusalem
• resilience
• faith
• renewal
• London
• service

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Nehemiah

Places: Jerusalem, London

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