Strong Hands and Clear Eyes

DID YOU KNOW Did You Know? Discernment is not the opposite of love; it is one of the ways love stays wise. Nehemiah faced opposition while doing the work God had placed in his hands. His enemies did not first come with swords. They came with invitations, pressure, rumors, and intimidation. Nehemiah 6:9 captures theContinue reading “Strong Hands and Clear Eyes”

When the Work Gets Hard

The story of Ezra 4–6 illustrates the challenges faced by God’s people while rebuilding the Temple amidst opposition. Despite initial resistance, discernment, and prophetic encouragement led to perseverance. Ultimately, God’s sovereignty prevails, turning obstacles into support, and the work is completed, highlighting the power of faith against adversity.