Don’t let the long, long, long, long, LONG list of names scare you off from reading Nehemiah 7! There’s still much to glean here. Let’s refresh: Nehemiah has just finished the wall. This is a HUGE victory. But you can’t just build a wall and then be done; walls require guarding and maintenance. We all …
When You Do God’s Work . . . (Nehemiah 1-2)
1.You must be righteous before him (1:8). I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. God’s servants must be willing. A proud heart cannot be used by God; He needs us to be soft, …
Our Part in “Rebuilding the Wall” (Nehemiah 3)
At first glance, Nehemiah is reminiscent of a genealogy that drags on for too long. But every part of the Bible is inspired, even long lists of things that seem monotonous. Take your time reading over these portions of the Bible, and cover them with prayer; God’s word never returns void. In Nehemiah 3, the …
no. 2 | worshiping what i’ve done
This is a part of the Command blog series where we’re talking about how the Ten Commandments aren’t just a dusty set of tablets with dumb rules . . . by a long shot! You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is …
how to finally finish reading the Old Testament
The Old Testament used to scare me. Like honestly and truly!! The KJV text seemed extra heavy with thee’s and thou’s. There were way too many things that didn’t seem to pertain to me and, I don’t know, studying the fruit of the spirit seemed to be a lot more straightforward. Also . . . …
All About Devos PART ONE: Study Bibles, Choosing a Method, + More
Guys!!! Guys, guys, guys!! I finally got to make a video. 😉 I’ve been wanting to do this for such a long time, but it just hasn’t happened. UNTIL NOW. I had to film it twice, totally demolish my room, and then edit this baby for at least five hours but it’s here! So, plug in your headphones and …