Bible Blog 312

Today I read Nehemiah 7, in which the walls are complete with doors and there is a list of returnees from Babylon. Today I considered that sometimes you must establish safety and security before you can consider the other parts of the city. Returned and Genealogy Upon...

Bible Blog 311

Today I read Nehemiah 6, in which their enemies made false rumors about Nehemiah because he finished the walls and were upset because nobles talked about all the work he completed. Today I considered that jealous people will try to stop you just because they are...

Bible Blog 310

Today I read Nehemiah 5, in which there was a great protest from the people because of the manmade poverty and famine they were facing. Today I considered that local taxes should not be so high that they harm people’s ability to live. Complaint Heard and Addressed...

Bible Blog 309

Today I read Nehemiah 4, where they had a continuous defense against a conspiracy to stop their building of the walls. Today I considered that people can get angry at your progress and try to stop you from making it, but you must keep up your guard and complete the...

Bible Blog 308

Today I read Nehemiah 3; after Nehemiah’s statement about God prospering them, Jerusalem’s rebuilding began. Today I considered that it takes the community to make a town safe. Community Building The building was maybe inspired with Nehemiah’s faith, followed by...