EverydayWord
Welcome to EveryDayWord the daily podcast of DJDEA, where we read, comment, and pray on the entire Word of God, book by book from Genesis to Revelation, in a brief, serious but lighthearted 30-minute format.
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“Take Your Place and Give God Praise” (opens the original)
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Nehemiah 11–12 shows us what happens after walls are rebuilt, commitments are made, and the community is restored. Now people must actually take their places. Chapter 11 focuses on where the people will live and how the restored community will function. Jerusalem had strong walls, but the city still needed residents. Leaders lived there. Lots were cast so that one out of every ten people would also move into Jerusalem. Others volunteered willingly. Priests, Levites, gatekeepers, servants, famili
“Remember, Repent, and Commit” (opens the original)
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Nehemiah 9–10 shows what true spiritual renewal looks like after people have heard and understood the Word of God. In chapter 8, the people listened to Scripture. They understood it. They wept. They rejoiced. And they obeyed. Now in chapter 9, the Word leads them into deep confession. The people fast. They humble themselves. They separate themselves from sinful influence. They read Scripture. They confess their sins. And then they look back over their entire national history. They remember God’s
“Guard the Work and Return to the Word” (opens the original)
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Nehemiah 7–8 shows us what must happen after a major building project is completed. The wall is finished. But Nehemiah understands that a finished wall does not automatically create a faithful people. Chapter 7 focuses on order, leadership, security, identity, and responsibility. Nehemiah appoints trustworthy people. He organizes the city. He takes steps to protect Jerusalem. He reviews the genealogical record of those who had returned from exile. The wall was complete, but the community still n
“Build, Stand, and Finish” (opens the original)
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Nehemiah 4–6 shows us what happens when God’s people begin making real progress. The wall is rising. The gaps are closing. Jerusalem is becoming stronger. And opposition becomes more intense. In chapter 4, the enemy uses ridicule, threats, intimidation, and fear. Nehemiah responds with prayer, preparation, watchfulness, and continued work. In chapter 5, a different problem appears. The greatest danger is no longer outside the wall. It is inside the community. Poor families are being financially
“Rise Up and Build” (opens the original)
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Nehemiah 2–3 moves us from burden and prayer to vision and action. In chapter 1, Nehemiah heard that Jerusalem’s walls were broken and its gates had been burned. He wept. He fasted. He prayed. But prayer was preparing him to act. In chapter 2, God gives Nehemiah an opportunity before King Artaxerxes. Nehemiah asks for permission to go to Jerusalem. He asks for letters of protection. He asks for building materials. Then he arrives in Jerusalem, quietly inspects the damage, gathers the leaders, ex
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