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Nehemiah 2:1-20

Verse 1-2: Nehemiah shows emotion in the king’s presence
Verse 3-8: Nehemiah ask permission for his petition
Verse 9-10: Nehemiah arrives in Jerusalem to opposition
Verse 11-16: Nehemiah personally assesses the situation
Verse 17-20: Nehemiah calls the people to ‘rise and build’, even amid oppostion

The sorrows and struggles of others should drive the Christfollower to


1. Our access to God is not .
2. We don’t need to ’fake’ it.
3. We don’t need to .

is the product of prayer - and is motivated by/for the and the