1. GOD FULFILLS HIS PROMISES TO RESTORE

2. EZRA – NEHEMIAH STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF GOD’S WORD

3. EZRA – NEHEMIAH SHOW US THAT GOD HAS CHOSEN TO WORK THROUGH PEOPLE SO WE CAN EXPECT IT WILL TAKE EFFORT…

3. … FURTHERMORE, GOD USES LEADERS THAT TRUST IN HIM

4. THERE WILL BE OPPOSITION

APPLICATION God’s word is essential in the building or rebuilding of your spiritual life. READ IT

APPLICATION God works through US. We are expected to make an EFFORT. There will be OPPOSITION.

APPLICATION God fulfills his promises and he will make provision for his work and protection. TRUST HIM

APPLICATION Don’t underestimate your enemy. PRAY