How to apply Nehemiah to your life

Practical lessons from Nehemiah for everyday discipleship — at home, at work, in suffering, and in worship.

Steps to apply Nehemiah

  1. Read prayerfully, asking the Spirit to teach and convict you.
  2. Identify one truth about God and one truth about yourself in every chapter.
  3. Look for Christ — every book testifies of Him (Luke 24:27).
  4. Turn what you read into prayer and obedience this week.

Discussion questions

  • What does Nehemiah reveal about who God is?
  • What does Nehemiah reveal about who we are?
  • Where do you see Jesus and the gospel in Nehemiah?
  • What one truth from Nehemiah do you most need to obey this week?
  • Who can you share what you've learned from Nehemiah with?

Pair this guide with the Nehemiah devotional and prayer guide.