REFLECTION: Psalm 105:1-4 (Memory: Acts 1:8) CLOSING: Ephesians 6:10-11 When Nehemiah prayed, he probably had no idea what all was in store. But when a man gets into harmony with God...God prepares him for the work He has for him. God also prepares others, too. Nehemiah is demonstrating Romans 12:2. He prayed for months! Psalm 46:10; Isaiah 40:31 LET'S GET TO WORK! It Takes ! Nehemiah 2:2-3 It Takes ! Nehemiah 2:4-8 “A man who prays much in private will make short prayers in public.” -D.L. Moody It Takes ! Nehemiah 2:9-16 “Is this the Lord’s work?” Then, “Is this the Lord’s way?” And last, but not least, “Is this the Lord’s time?" - George Mueller It Takes ! Nehemiah 2:17-18 It Brings ! Nehemiah 2:19 It Takes Confident ! Nehemiah 2:20 See 2 Timothy 3:12 REFLECTION 1: What walls and gates need work in your life? REFLECTION 2: Brothers and sisters, the work of the gospel is a far better work than Jerusalem's walls...How can we strengthen our hands for it, today?