Rise Up

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Episode Synopsis

As a church, we’ve been seeking the Lord and praying about Positioning For The Future, trusting Him to guide us in faith, generosity, and mission. Nehemiah 5 reveals a powerful lesson about living with a wartime mindset, standing firm in the face of challenges, and leading with integrity.In this message, we explore:The Outcry – Recognizing the real struggles within the community.The Anger – Righteous anger that leads to action, not destruction.The Response – Genuine repentance and obedience to God's call.Nehemiah didn’t just call people to action—he led by example, modeling self-control, faithfulness, and the fear of the Lord. As we reflect on this passage, we ask: How is God calling us to rise up in obedience, generosity, and service?

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