Referring to David’s prayer in 1 Chronicles 29, verses 10-20, Amanda reminds us how everything we have is a gift from God, and challenges us, do we believe that? If so, we should respond by worshipping Him and celebrating His goodness and faithfulness to us.

Amanda, referring to how Nehemiah responded to opposition and discouragement in Nehemiah chapter 4, reminds us that, when we face such difficulties, the battle is the Lords and He will fight for us.

Charles Blizzard talks about how there is much work to be done for God’s kingdom and, as in Nehemiah’s time, God has gifted us with skills to get working for His glory. Let’s use them…

Charles Blizzard refers to Nehemiah’s leadership skills as depicted in Nehemiah chapter 2 where his enthusiasm coupled with examining the task in hand and his motivation skills were vital for getting the ball rolling.

Amanda opens this new series based on the book of Nehemiah, ‘Called to be leaders and followers’ focusing on the prayer of Nehemiah’s in chapter 1 and reminding us that Jesus calls everyone of us to be leaders.