As Ezra prepared to lead the exiles back to Jerusalem, he paused to take inventory. He had people, he had…
When we think of nation builders, we often picture politicians, activists, or visionary entrepreneurs. But in Ezra 7, we find…
Ezra was a gifted man-a skilled teacher, a respected leader, and a devoted student of God’s Word. But what truly…
Ezra was more than a priest-he was a man on a mission. But before he ever stepped into leadership or…
After years of delay, frustration, and opposition, the temple was finally completed. It wasn’t just a building-it was a symbol…
When the Israelites set out to rebuild the temple, they faced roadblocks, resistance, and delays. At times, it must have…
There’s a quiet power in knowing exactly who you are and why you do what you do. In Ezra 5:11–12,…
There’s something incredibly comforting about knowing someone sees you-especially when you’re doing something hard. In Ezra 5:5, the builders were…
Sometimes all it takes to get back on track is a timely word. After years of delay and discouragement, the…
Sometimes, it’s not a personal failure or spiritual laziness that halts our progress-it’s pressure from forces outside our control. In…