“Uncompromising & Relentless”

“Series: Where Courage Meets Reality”

Pastor Garret Shon

Nehemiah 4, 6

November 6-8, 2009

1.      Unwavering Truth vs. Overwhelming Reality (Nehemiah 4:1 - 12)

  1. The sin & trap of unbelief (Romans 4:20-21)
  2. Faith strengthened by wisdom & practice (James 1:5-6)

2.      Single-Minded Devotion & Dedication (Nehemiah 4:13 - 23)

  1. The power of humility & unity (Philippians 2:2-3)
  2. Everything must begin & be directed through prayer (Philippians 4:6-7)

3.      “To Be or Not To Be” - Courage or Discourage (Nehemiah 6:1 - 9)

  1. The melding of the heart through hope & courage (Psalm 31:24)
  2. “All In” commitment & connection with others (Isaiah 41:6)
  3. Courage brings strength to your hands (Zephaniah 3:16)

4.      Finishing Well (Nehemiah 6:10 - 19)

  1. Giving up or giving in is never an option (2 Timothy 4:7)
  2. Endurance & focus brings victory (Hebrews 12:1-2)
  3. We are called & destined to rebuild lives & restore hope (Isaiah 51:10-12)

Questions to Help You Grow:

Head   - What is God saying through His message and/or scripture?

Heart   - How does that connect with my heart and life for me personally?

Hands  - What does God want me to do about it through practical “hands-on” application?

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