Book of Nehemiah: REBUILDING OUR FAITH Outline of Nehemiah A. Devotion to God's Mission (Nehemiah 1-6) B. Dedication to Spiritual Renewal (Nehemiah 7-12) Purpose of Nehemiah Reformation requires renewed commitment to God’s mission as well as deepening devotion to God. Coordination of theme with assignments. Day #1 Nehemiah 1 Day #2 Nehemiah 2 Day #3 Nehemiah 3-6 Day #4 Nehemiah 7-9 Day #5 Nehemiah 10-13 Seeing the Need The burden, vision, and response of the man of God. Meeting the Challenge Faith unites in action and determined steps. Building with Obstacle Lack of unity, threats, anger and fear test faith. Steps to Restoration Real change doesn’t come easily and starts with the right steps. Importance of Commitment Effective change depends on long lasting commitment. The Making of a Leader God’s calling is radically different than the world’s: Burden>Prayer>Action. Qualities of a Good Leader God’s great works depend on faithful godly leaders. Troubles Every great task requires a persevering faith to overcome the challenges. Revival God’s uses the Holy Spirit and His Word to bring conviction and lead to holiness Holiness We are willing to accept partial holiness; God isn’t. He calls it pollution. Read book. Make major outline for the book. What is the book's major purposes? Read passage. How does it fit into the scheme of the book? Develop section titles and purposes. Read passage. How does it fit into the scheme of the book? Develop section titles and purposes. Read passage. How does it fit into the scheme of the book? Develop section titles and purposes. Read book. How does it fit into the scheme of the Bible? Describe how Nehemiah and the people are a type of Christ and the church? Biblical Foundations for Freedom
