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What things can we learn from Nehemiah that might help us to understand and implement Godly leadership effectively Wh

. QUESTIONSPRAYER . What was the problem that came to Nehemiah's attention? How did it affect him? What were his initial reactions? Nehemiah 1:3 - 11. A Study of Nehemiah 3 May 2009 Godly Leadership. What courageous thing did Nehemiah do? Nehemiah 2:1

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What things can we learn from Nehemiah that might help us to understand and implement Godly leadership effectively Wh

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    1. What things can we learn from Nehemiah that might help us to understand and implement Godly leadership effectively?  What things can we learn from Nehemiah’s life and actions that might help us with the challenges that confront us at Hazel Dell?

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    3. What was the problem that came to Nehemiah’s attention? How did it affect him? What were his initial reactions? Nehemiah 1:3 - 11

    4. What courageous thing did Nehemiah do? Nehemiah 2:1 - 5

    5. What did Nehemiah do when he arrived at Jerusalem? Nehemiah 2:11 - 16

    6. What did Nehemiah do to inspire the leaders of Israel to commit themselves to rebuilding the wall? Nehemiah 2:17 - 20

    7. What type of obstacles did Nehemiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem face? Nehemiah 4:1 – 3, 7 – 8

    8. What kind of sin did Nehemiah discover existing in Jerusalem? Nehemiah 5:1 - 5

    9. How did Nehemiah display leadership of character in response to this situation and his own personal life? Nehemiah 5:6 – 7, 11 – 13, 14 – 19

    10. How did Nehemiah display commitment? What did it result in? Nehemiah 6:15 – 16

    11. How did Nehemiah and the people respond to the reading of the Law? Nehemiah 8:1 – 3, 9, 13 – 18, 9:1 – 3

    12. As God’s people, especially those of us in leadership positions, what lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must be moved to action when we learn something is amiss amongst God’s people and/or ourselves

    13. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must display faithfulness, courage, and self-sacrifice to accomplish what God wants us to do

    14. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must be willing to recognize where we have fallen short, confess our sin to one another, and openly commit ourselves to doing what God wants us to do

    15. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must lead by example, practicing what we teach and know to be right, even when it costs us

    16. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must be humble, prayerful, and wise

    17. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must communicate a vision and articulate how that vision can be accomplished

    18. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? We must dream big and our actions display great confidence that God can accomplish what we dream

    19. What lessons should we learn from Nehemiah? Other thoughts…

    20. What type of character/qualities must an elder have?  Why are these qualities important? If time permits, we will begin to explore the relationship that should exist between an eldership and the church, and how that applies to Hazel Dell.

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