Marks of a Servant Leader in Nehemiah's Legacy
Explore the qualities of a servant leader exemplified through Nehemiah's actions in response to opposition and challenges. Through prayer, faith, vision, and reliance, Nehemiah demonstrates resilience and dedication in caring for God's people despite facing ridicule, fear, and discouragement.
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N E H E M I A H L E G A C Y : T h e M a r k s o f a S e r v a n t L e a d e r I I I N e h e m i a h 4 : 1 - 1 5
N E H E M I A H L E G A C Y : T h e M a r k s o f a S e r v a n t L e a d e r I I I N e h e m i a h 4 : 1 - 1 5 Recap: ever their welfare is being attended Nehemiah prayer; fasting; movement towards God and His people. Neh 1: concern & response Neh 2: Anger towards God s people when Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 4
Our Lord does not call the qualified but qualifies the called. Matt Sistrunk The Lord is qualifying Nehemiah. Whenever and wherever the welfare of the Lord s people is being attended to there will be opposition. Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 4
I. Mocking (4:1,2) and Ridcule(4:3) Response: prayer we prayed (4:4,5) Prayer builds faith and trust in our Lord Response: continued in His work. Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 4
II. Menacing: from the outside (4:11) threat to life from within (4:10) discouragement & a loss of perspective from God to self. Fear: paralyzes self Matt 8:26 Is contagious and paralyzes others (Deut 20:8) Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 4
Response: 4:14 when I (Nehemiah) saw their fear Raised up vision again midway points in projects is where discouragement grows. 4:14,15 Remember and Realize. 4:19,20 Vision and Reliance. Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 4
Application The Lord does not call the qualified but qualifies the called. Remember and realize that whenever and wherever the people of God are being cared for there will be opposition. Respond with prayer and keep the vision. Nehemiah Marks of a Servant Leader. Neh 2
