The Bema Seat of Christ. 3 useful sites.

The Nature of God But You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abundant in kindness, and did not forsake them. —Nehemiah 9: 17 In this short verse, Nehemiah describes God’s nature by listing a few of His attributes. The first that he mentions is God’s willingness to pardon. Though His…

When Opposition Rises Up But it so happened, when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, that he was furious and very indignant, and mocked the Jews. —Nehemiah 4: 1 No sooner did Nehemiah return to Jerusalem and begin rebuilding the wall than opposition rose against him. In an attempt to stop the work,…

Instant Prayer Then the king said to me, “What do you request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven. —Nehemiah 2: 4 For several months, Nehemiah had prayed for an opportunity to be used in the rebuilding of Jerusalem. When the king noticed Nehemiah wasn’t his usual happy self, he asked, “Why are you…