About this episode
America is in trouble morally, economically, domestically, internationally, and spiritually. How do we bring her out of the ruins? Guest Pastor Jack Graham says we will need to rebuild the home. Notes: Focus verse: Nehemiah 1:1–11 “Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.” Proverbs 14:34 “A family can survive without a nation, but a nation cannot survive without a family.” Thus says the Lord, “Stand by the roads and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it and find rest for your souls.” But they said, “We will not walk in it.” Jeremiah 6:16 1. Recognize the power and presence of God. Nehemiah 1:4–5 “I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.” Psalm 34:1 2. Repent of personal and public sin. Nehemiah 1:6–7 “Revival awakens in our hearts an increased awareness of the presence of God, a new love for God, a new hatred for sin, and a hunger for His Word.” —D. Martyn Floyd Jones “But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.” Acts 20:24 3. Agree with God’s promises. Nehemiah 1:8–9 4. Cry out for God’s favor and blessing. Nehemiah 1:10–11 “Will You not revive us again that Your people may rejoice in You?” Psalm 85:6 “Lord, I have heard the report of You; and Your work, O Lord, do I fear. In the midst of the years make it known; in wrath, remember mercy.” Habakkuk 3:20 “For whatever boasts I made to him about You, I was not put to shame. But just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boasting before Titus has proved true.” 2 Corinthians 7:14 --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org . This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners. Support the show: https://bit.ly/anbsupport See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.