Monthly Archives: September 2009

Nehemiah 13

Well we are at the final chapter of Nehemiah and it is a pretty interesting one.  Nehemiah has left the city because he promised the king he would return.  While … Continue reading

Nehemiah 12

I think it would be pretty cool to have your name mentioned in the Bible, but at the same time it’s kinda like having your name mentioned in the credits … Continue reading

Nehemiah 11

Well it’s time to move back into Jerusalem, but not everyone is terribly excited about moving into a rundown city.  Its like someone asked you to move back to Berlin … Continue reading

Nehemiah 10

This chapter surprised me a little because look at the first section…it’s made up of 27 verses.  I’m not exactly sure why it was decided to split every three or … Continue reading

Nehemiah 9

This chapter should be titled “The Faithfulness of God” because look at how many times the people disobey yet God remains faithful.  I count at least 4 or 5 times … Continue reading

Nehemiah 8

In Nehemiah 7 we finally get an intersection of Ezra and Nehemiah.  Ezra begins reading the Book of the Law to the people in the square.  It is very likely … Continue reading

Nehemiah 7

Nehemiah has finished the building of the wall, so now he must begin to rebuild the rest of the city.  Since Jerusalem is still in ruins and vulnerable, he orders … Continue reading