Press Forward Through Opposition

What if the opposition you’re facing is where God is calling you to keep building?

In Nehemiah 4, ridicule turns into threats as God’s people rebuild Jerusalem’s walls. Nehemiah responds with prayer, discernment, and action. With tools in one hand and weapons in the other, the people keep working—trusting that their God will fight for them.

We know how criticism, fear, and painful words can stop us in our tracks. But people are not our enemy, and holding on to offense can keep us from the very work God has called us to do. He invites us to release bitterness, pursue peace, and put on His armor so we can move forward in faith.