Bible Book Club
The Bible. It’s been the #1 book sold since the day it was written, but have you read it? And if you read it, did you understand it? In the Bible Book Club podcast, we read every word of the Bible for you. In fact, Heather Rubio and Susan Merrill will do it all for you—read, discuss, and explore the only book ever written that can change your life forever. All you have to do is listen. Just join the club! Start in the beginning with Season 1: Genesis or choose a book. Available Seasons include Season 1 Genesis, Season 2 Exodus, Season 3 Leviticus, Season 4 Numbers, Season 5 Deuteronomy, Season 6 Joshua, Season 7 Judges, Season 8 Ruth, Season 9 1 Samuel, Season 10 2 Samuel Season 11 1 Kings Season 12 2 Kings Season 13 1 Chronicles Season 14 2 Chronicles Season 15 Ezra Season 16 Nehemiah
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Nehemiah 4: There Was, Is, and Always Will Be Opposition
When ridicule threatens to stop your work for God, how do you keep building?
In this episode, we dive deep into Nehemiah 4, where opposition escalates from mockery to military threats, yet the wall keeps rising. We'll explore how Nehemiah's leadership demonstrates the biblical pattern of "pray as if it depends on God, prepare as if it depends on you."
Key lessons in this episode:
- Why ridicule is actually evidence you're building something spiritually significant.
- The "flesh versus faith" framework for responding when attacked.
- How to build a wall of faith that protects your heart from opposition.
Opposition is inevitable when you're doing Kingdom work, but Nehemiah 4 gives us a masterclass in victory through prayer, preparation, and persistent faith. Whether you're facing mockery for your beliefs, threats to your calling, or discouragement in your spiritual journey, this chapter offers practical wisdom for building through adversity.
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