RESTORING THE VISION Nehemiah 1:1-11 Alan Dionson March 3, 2024
1. The destruction of Israel
2. The restoration of Israel
A. THE CHALLENGES OF NEHEMIAH
1. Israel lost the people in the land
2. Israel lost their place of worship
3. Israel lost the practice of their faith
B. THE CALLING OF NEHEMIAH
1. Reclaim God’s glory (v. 4-6)
2. Revive God’s people (v. 7)
3. Resettle God’s land (v. 8-9)
4. Renew God’s purpose (v. 10-11)
C. THE CHARACTER OF NEHEMIAH
1. He recognized the need (v. 1-2)
2. He is concerned with the need (v. 3-4)
3. He prayed for the need (v. 5-11)
4. He responded to the need (v. 11b)
“Your walls are ever before me.” (Isaiah 49:16) In what way you recognize a need in our church and willing to rebuild it?
