Balancing Prayer and Action

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Balancing Prayer and Action

• Nehemiah 1-6

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Man of Prayer and Action

• 1446 B.C. Exodus from Egypt
• 1010 B.C. King David
• 931 B.C. Kingdom Divided
• 722 B.C. Northern Kingdom Falls to Assyria
• 586 B.C. Jerusalem Falls to Babylon
• 538 B.C. First Return under Cyrus
• 458 B.C. Second Return with Ezra
• 445 B.C. Third Return with Nehemiah

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Man of Prayer and Action

• Nehemiahs First Response Prayer (11-11).
• Nehemiahs Next Move Planning and Work
  (21-332).

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Man of Prayer and Action

• How to Begin a Life Plan
• -Read the Scripture What is asked of everybody?
• -Learn your strengths, gifts, weaknesses,
  preferences, etc.
• -Consult with others (friends, mentors, parents).
• -Find a place where you fit in Gods plan!

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Man of Prayer and Action

• Nehemiahs First Response Prayer (11-11).
• Nehemiahs Next Move Planning and Work
  (21-332).
• Nehemiahs Perseverance Overcoming Obstacles
  (41-614).
• Nehemiahs Triumph (615-16).

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Man of Prayer and Action

• And not only this, but we also exult in our
  tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings
  about perseverance and perseverance, proven
  character and proven character, hope and hope
  does not disappoint, Romans 53-5a

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