New Year's Day. It's about celebration, reflection, looking back, looking ahead. And...
What We Learn from Nehemiah
Wow Nehemiah is rich. I think one could spend weeks and weeks in it and never plumb it's depths. ...
Why Were They Excluded? – Neh 13:1-3
"On that day the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people and there it was found...
When the Cat is Away, the Mice Will Play – Neh 13
Good and righteous leaders are necessary because when people cannot internally discipline...
Celebration so loud the neighboring cities heard – Neh 12
If there is one thing that has surprised me reading and studying the Old Testament chapter by...
The Season of Building – Neh 11
The walls of the city were in place but now it needed people to settle into it and grow it back up...
Vows for a New Day – Neh 10
When one has received a spanking, one recommits to living well because you know the consequences. ...
The Hymn of Bittersweetness – Neh 9
If there's anything that can be said of Neh 9, it is this: "if we are faithless, he remains...
Truth, the Place of Celebration – Nehemiah 8
With the lies of media and the lies of politicians and the lies of nations and lies even from...
Census Conundrum – Neh 7 (and Ezra 2)
There were barely any people in Israel and now that the walls were up, the gates set and the doors...