Do we really pray P1: Nehemiah 1: 1-11
1. The Introduction: Do we really pray?
1.1 Big Idea: Here are two facts from Nehemiah ch1 vv1-11 that caused Nehemiah to really pray; hopefully this will encourage us to really pray (1-11)
2. The first fact – Nehemiah asked questions (1-3)
3. The second fact – Nehemiah really prayed (4-11)
4. Conclusion: the exhortation: These two facts that from Nehemiah ch1 vv1-11 that caused Nehemiah to really pray: will we be encouraged to learn to really pray (1-11)
Reflection: Do you really pray? Do you really pray for South Africa: what is going on in the country; the churches and for Christians and non-Christians? Do you ask questions so that you can really pray? Do you weep and fast and pray? Will you learn from Nehemiah to become a disciple that really prays? (Lev. 19: 18; Deut. 29: 29; 2 Kings 20: 1-11; 2 Chron. 7: 14; Neh. 1: 1-11; 6: 15; Job 12: 23; 38: 12; Ps. 22: 28; 30: 5; 104: 14; Prov. 15: 8, 29; 21: 1; 22: 11; Jer. 7: 16; 11: 14; 13: 17; Lam. 3: 8, 38, 44, 56; Matt; 5: 45; 6: 9; Lk. 6: 12; 19: 41-44; Jn. 4: 23; Acts 14: 16; 17: 26, 28; 20: 19, 36-38; Rom. 5: 5; Eph. 1: 11; 2: 8-10; 1 Thess. 5: 17; 1 Tim. 2: 1-7; Jas
