A BIBLICAL PARADIGM FOR TRIUMPHANT CHRISTIAN SERVICE
Studies on the book of Nehemiah
DEC 31, 2021
A Better Heavenly Place (Jn 14:1-6) - Counsel and Comfort for the Troubled (vs 1) - Certainty of an Eternal Place (vs 2-4) - Consideration of Christ the Way (vs 5- 6)
Biblical Separation learnt and Applied (Neh 13:1-31) - Compromise of the Faith (vs 1-12) - Case for Faithfulness in Obedience to the Law (vs 13-22) - Cleansing of the house of God and Separation (vs 23-31)
Serving with Accountable Stewardship (Neh 12:27-47) - Proper Worship of God at the Dedication of the Wall (vs 24-29) - Purity and Sanctification of the Servants of God (vs 30, 45-47) - Practical Stewardship of the House of God (vs 31-45)
Why We Need to Keep the Covenant (Neh 10: 28-39) - Consecration to Honour God in our Relationships (vs 28-30) - Commitment to Observe the Sabbath day (vs 31-32) - Contemplation to Offer Sacrificially to the Kingdom of God (vs 33-38)
The Exemplary Fervent Intercession (Neh 9:1-38) - The Separation of the People unto God (vs 1-5) - The Substance of the Intercession towards God (vsv6-32) - The Submission of the People to God (vs 33-38)
Awakenings from the Word (Neh :1-18) - The Call of the Congregation to Revival (vs 1-2) - The Content & Context of Revival (vs 3-8) - The Commitment to & Consequences of Revival (vs 9-18)
Lessons from the Genealogy (Neh 7:1-6, 67-73) - Responsible Stewardship and Fear of God (vs 1-2, 70-73) - Readiness and Watchfulness in Warfare (vs 3-4) - Record of Different Returnees in Genealogy (vs 5-7)
When the Enemy Closes In (Neh 6:1-15) - Fight Off Distractions, Misplaced Priorities and Fear (vs 1-4) - Face Slander and Deception with Truth (vs 5-9) - Fend Off Compromise and Finish the Work (vs 10-15)
Dealing with Opposition Wisely (Neh 5::1-19) - The Greed of Money and Debt Concern (vs 1-5) - The Grave Admonition and Response(vs 6-12) - The Godly Testimony and Example (vs 13-19)
The Call and Convictions of the Reformers (Phil 1:12-27) Preacher: Mr Joseph Wee Outline: - Centrality of the Gospel in Adjusting to Adversities (1:12-14) - Centrality of the Gospel in Assessing Adversaries (1:14-18) - Centrality of the Gospel in Accepting Life and Death (1:19-27)
The Elements of a Healthy Church Life (Neh 4:1-9, 16-23) - The Element of Determination and Diligence in Service/Ministry (vs 1-6) - The Element of Fervency in Intercession (vs 7- 9) - The Element of Watchfulness/Vigilance in Spiritual Combat (vs 16-23)
How to Renew and Repair our Lives (Neh 3:1-10) - The Duty to Cleanse the Place (vs 1) - The Duty to Construct the Walls (vs 2-5) - The Duty to Collaborate in the Building (vs 6-10)
A Heart of Prayer & Action (Neh 2:1-`20) - Petition to the King (vs 1-5) - Permission by the King (vs 6-10) - Preparation and Potential Challenges (vs 11-20)
A Love for God and the Brethren (Neh 1:1-11) - Plight of his People (vs 1-4) - Plea and Prayer to his God (vs 5-10) - Plan for Restoration of the Wall (vs 11)