On Sunday, we relived the the last half of Nehemiah, Chapter 2 and all of Nehemiah Chapter 3. We looked on as Nehemiah quietly checked out the devastation of the Jerusalem Wall, and then went to the leaders of the area to inspire them to start rebuilding.  Then we saw how the job was divided [...]

On Sunday we gathered around the idea of “positive presence” which is a short way of saying “making and being in relationships with people who are not part of the church.” We continued to use the story of Nehemiah (Ch 2:1-10) to show how a person who is trusted, close, and respectful to those who [...]

To see our video on this topic, click here:  Our Wall
Sunday we gave the back-story of The Wall that plays such a big role in the story of Nehemiah. We barely touched on Nehemiah, the man. He’ll show up in the conversation next week…
(One thing to get out of the way right off the top: [...]

It was a freaky weekend… first, on Friday, Alaska Governor, Sarah Palin, was selected by John McCain to be his running mate (which shocked the world), then hurricane Gustav taunted the Gulf coast with possible devastation, then the rumor that Palin’s four-month-old baby was actually her daughter’s was leaked, then the Republican National Convention’s hoopla [...]