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"Fortified Faith"

2/9/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 6 & 7

Deceptive Distractions: God Gives Clarity in What Would Distract Us (6:1-4)

The enemy is persistent.
- Satan may come as a serpent who _________________. (2 Cor. 11:3)
- Satan may come as a lion who _______________. (1 Peter 5:8)
- If Satan cannot destroy you, he will do everything in his power to distract you.

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"Managing Wealth In A Wicked World"

2/2/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 5

The Great Outcry: You Either Love Money and Use People or You Use Money to Love People (5:1-5)

What was the problem?
- There was an ________________ crisis.
- There was ___________________ of the poor.
- They were charging __________________ interest.
- They had __________________ their own people.

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"Building and Battling"

1/26/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 4

The Nations Rage: We Will Face Persecution (4:1-3)

When we see the _______________ enemy (Sanballat)...
- We must sense the _______________ enemy (Satan). (Ephesians 6:12)
If you start building, you will soon be battling. (2 Timothy 3:12)
- Charles Spurgeon- “God had one Son without sin, but He never had a son without _________.”

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"Wall To Wall Workers"

1/19/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 3

The Purpose of the Work

Protection: They were building for the security of God’s ___________.
Proclamation: They were building for the sake of God’s ___________.
Preparation: They were building for the sake of God’s ___________.
- Jesus would one day come to Jerusalem to live, die, and rise.
- All our work should ultimately point to the greater work of Christ.

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"The Mountain Starts to Move"

1/12/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 2

A Day at Court: The Good Hand of God's Providence (v. 1-8)

The Sovereign Timing (1)
- Like Nehemiah, we must know how to weep and pray.
- We must also learn how to __________ and pray.
  - ________ still and see the salvation of the Lord (Ex. 14:13)
  - ________ still… until you know how the matter will turn out (Ruth 3:18)
  - ________ still, and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10).

A Day at Court: The Good Hand of God's Providence (vv. 1-8) continued

The Sympathetic King (2-7)
- Notice his ____________ prayer…
  - On the spot prayer is based on the practice of _______________ prayer.
- Notice the sure petition…
  - See his _______________ on God. “So I prayed to the God of heaven…”
  - See his _______________ towards man. “And I said to the king…”
- Notice the strategic planning…
  - Nehemiah not only had prayed, but he had planned what he would ask the king.
  - Prayer should never make us ________________.
The Supplied Resources (8)
- All of Nehemiah success is credited to the ___________________ of God.
- The king gave the blessing, but it came by the Lord’s hand.

A Night at the Walls: The Wise Handling of God's Servant (2:9-16)

Wisdom in securing support from the king.
- He could not leave his post without the approval of the king.
- He could not work in Jerusalem without the ______________ of the king.
- He would not face his enemies without the ___________ of the king.
  - Ezra had rejected the help of the king as a matter of _____________.
  - Nehemiah accepted the escort of the king as a matter of ______________.
Wisdom in secretly surveying the walls.
- A good leader counts the cost. (Luke 14:28)
- A good leader knows when to stay quiet and think before acting.

An Hour of Decision: Strengthen Your Hands for the Work (2:17-20)

Expect bitter hostility from God's enemies (vv. 10,19-20)
- The seed of the _______________ will always oppose the seed of the woman.
- Satan still uses human agents to discourage and hinder ___________ work.
Emulate the spirited response of God's people (vv. 17-18)
- Nehemiah shared the vision.
  - They rejoiced because they had the king’s __________________.
  - They responded because they had confidence in the Lord’s _________________.
- The people strengthened their hands for the work.
  - Through God, Nehemiah was building _____________.
  - Through Nehemiah, God was building ______________.
  - Through the gospel, Christ will build his ______________.

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"Prayer In The Palace"

1/5/2025

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Nehemiah 1

He Knows the God to Whom He Prays (1:1-6)

Notice his ________________ for the kingdom of God. (4)
Notice his ________________ of the God of the kingdom. (5)
- God is _____________-full. “The great and awesome God…”
- God is _____________-full. “Who keeps covenant and steadfast love…”
- God is approachable. “Let your ear be attentive and your eyes open…”

● RESOLVED: Commit to deep ____________ of the Bible so that you might better know God.

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"Simeon's Song"

12/29/2024

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Sermon Series: Songs of Christmas
Sermon Scripture: Luke 2:25-35

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"The Angels' Song"

12/22/2024

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Sermon Series: Songs of Christmas
Sermon Scripture: Luke 2:8-18

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"Zechariah's Song"

12/15/2024

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Sermon Series: Songs of Christmas
Sermon Scripture: Luke 1:67-79

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The Magnificat: The Faithfulness of God to the Humble

12/8/2024

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Sermon Series: Advent 2024 - Scripture's Songs of Christmas
Sermon Scripture: Luke 1:46-55

Mary's praise __________________ God. (Luke 1:46-47)
Mary's praise __________________ herself. (Luke 1:48)
God has done _________________ things. (Luke 1:49)
The Lord is _________________________. (Luke 1:49)
The Lord is ____________________ to those who fear him. (Luke 1:50)

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"Repentance Is the Only Remedy"

12/1/2024

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Ezra 9 & 10

Why Do We Need to Repent?

Ezra 1-6 taught that we have an enemy in the _____________.
- The problem was ______________ of Israel.
Ezra 7-10 teaches that we have an enemy in our ______________.
- The problem is _______________ Israel.

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"The Good Hand of Our God"

11/24/2024

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Sermon Series: Exra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Ezra 8

God’s Good Hand Preserves a Remant (8:1-14)

________________ His faithfulness.
Ponder your spiritual heritage.
________________ in God's ongoing work.

God’s Good Hand Produces Qualified Leaders (8:15-20)

Pray for _____________ leadership.
Prepare yourself for service.
Pursue spiritual _______________.

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"A Kingdom of Priests"

11/17/2024

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Sermon Series: Ezra & Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Ezra 7

A New Focus in the Story

Ezra 1-6 focused on _________________ worship.
- The focus centered on the ______________.
Ezra 7-10 focuses on ________________ life.
- The focus centers on the ______________.

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"From Rubble to Restoration: How God Builds His Church"

11/10/2024

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Sermon Series: Ezra and Nehemiah
Sermon Scripture: Ezra 5-6

Inspiration from God’s Prophetic ______________. (5:1-2)

If you reject the Bible, it will _______________ you.
If you obey the Bible, it will ________________ you.

Perseverance Under God’s Watchful ___________. (5:3-5)

Human challenges cannot thwart divine purposes.
Opposition may arise, but God's __________________ remains.

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"All Saint's Day - William Tyndale"

11/3/2024

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General Timeline

Circa 1480: William Tyndale is born near the border of Wales, likely in the parish of Stinchcombe.
Early Childhood: Tyndale learns about English history and the role of scripture within it, potentially sparking his early interest in the Bible.
1506: Tyndale enrolls at Magdalen Hall, Oxford University.
1512: Tyndale receives his B.A. from Oxford.

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"Fortified Faith"

"Managing Wealth In A Wicked World"

"Building and Battling"

"Wall To Wall Workers"

"The Mountain Starts to Move"

"Prayer In The Palace"

"Simeon's Song"

"The Angels' Song"

"Zechariah's Song"

The Magnificat: The Faithfulness of God to the Humble

"Repentance Is the Only Remedy"

"The Good Hand of Our God"

"A Kingdom of Priests"

"From Rubble to Restoration: How God Builds His Church"

"All Saint's Day - William Tyndale"

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