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The Faith of a Leader

The Faith of a Leader. Nehemiah 2:1-20. So I went to Jerusalem and was there three days. Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. (11-12a). And I told no one what my God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem . There was no animal with me but the one on which I rode. (12).

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The Faith of a Leader

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  1. The Faith of a Leader Nehemiah 2:1-20

  2. So I went to Jerusalem and was there three days. Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. (11-12a)

  3. And I told no one what my God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem. There was no animal with me but the one on which I rode. (12)

  4. I went out by night by the Valley Gate to the Dragon Spring and to the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that were broken down and its gates that had been destroyed by fire. (13)

  5. Then I went on to the Fountain Gate and to the King's Pool, but there was no room for the animal that was under me to pass. Then I went up in the night by the valley and inspected the wall, and I turned back and entered by the Valley Gate, and so returned. (14-15)

  6. Problem Solving Procedure • Recognize problem • Recommend solution • Raise enthusiasm • Reach consensus

  7. A leader ... • Cares (Neh 1) • Believes (Neh 2)

  8. Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace. It is so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times. • Martin Luther

  9. Now it happened in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year … (1:1) In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes ... (2:1)

  10. Faith Big Enough To ...

  11. Faith Big Enough To ...

  12. “You see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned.” (2:17)

  13. “Come, let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer suffer derision.”

  14. Faith Big Enough To ...

  15. “Let us rise up and build.”

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