Hardship

Burdens or difficulties that need faith in Jesus to overcome (See also difficulties, burdens, trials)

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28

ACTIVITIES

Build And Protect

This activity will help young children gain an understanding of the obstacles that Nehemiah faced while rebuilding the wall.

Obstacles And Opposition

The children will have fun seeing how hard they have to work to build a structure after obstacles are introduced into the mix.

Prayer's Power Of Protection

The children will enjoy a brief activity that will teach them how to apply prayer's power of protection.

LESSONS

Persevere And Protect

In this lesson, the children will see how Nehemiah persevered even as obstacle after obstacle attempted to thwart his mission of rebuilding the wall.

STORIES

Nehemiah Rebuilds

In this story, Nehemiah trusts that God will grant him success in restoring Jerusalem's wall and gates. Nehemiah puts his hope and faith in God’s protection and provision while persevering through obstacles.