Then I said to them, “You see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire. Come and let us build the wall of Jerusalem, that we may no longer be a reproach." Nehemiah 2:17 Years of neglect have often left many buildings falling apart and in... Continue Reading →
Ezra 5:8 Keep Working
Let it be known to the king that we went into the province of Judea, to the temple of the great God, which is being built with heavy stones, and timber is being laid in the walls; and this work goes on diligently and prospers in their hands. Ezra 5:8 No matter where one goes... Continue Reading →
Nehemiah 3:27 Working Next To Each Other
Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel. Nehemiah 3:27 Many years ago, Henry Ford had designed the concept of the assembly line. People learned to build something large by every individual doing a small portion of the whole in line next to... Continue Reading →
2 Kings 22:7 Being Trustworthy
But they need not account for the money entrusted to them, because they are honest in their dealings. 2 Kings 22:7 Being honest is something that most people want of other people but are often to have found fallen short in their own lives. Many find it easy to cut corners and cheat in order... Continue Reading →
Psalm 89:32-33 Never Ending Love
I will punish their sin with the rod, their iniquity with flogging; but I will not take my love from him, nor will I ever betray my faithfulness. Psalm 89:32-33 Being punished is something that most people do not like. It is often painful and hard to take. The world often thinks that if one... Continue Reading →