President's Chapel @ Elim Bible College

Nehemiah got permission from King Artaxerxes to go back to Jerusalem. He had the vision of seeing the wall of Jerusalem rebuilt. He had the favor of the king, a plan, and resources to accomplish that plan. However, he had one more challenge to face in front of him. God told Nehemiah to ask every family in the city of Jerusalem to build the wall by taking responsibility for a little section of the...

Do you remember a time in your life when you weren’t in a great place with God, but you knew someone who was? They were always in a great mood and they would always get excited whenever they mentioned God or church. You may have looked down on them, you were maybe jealous. You may have thought that the only Christians that should be excited about God are the Christians who were recently saved and...

Vision develops through the favor of those in authority. God wants to give you something to do, but there are very few things you can do by yourself. It always requires the cooperation of those in authority in order to accomplish something great. Anyone who sees the fulfillment  of vision has had to receive favor from some human authority. Nehemiah found favor in the eyes of King Artaxerxes to acc...

Nehemiah’s brothers came from Jerusalem to see Nehemiah in Babylon. They told him how unprotected Jerusalem was because the wall that surrounded and protected the city was destroyed. Nehemiah 1:4 says “When I heard this, I sat down and wept. In fact, for days I mourned, fasted, and prayed to the God of heaven”. Vision starts in those who want to care for and help people, but it develops through pr...

If your heart is hungry you will receive a vision. How does vision start in your heart? Based on the life of the great Prophet Nehemiah, we will discover how vision starts and where we should be in the future.  ★ Support this podcast ★