{"id":5987,"date":"2019-09-30T04:11:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/the-walls-are-broken\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T04:11:20","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:11:20","slug":"the-walls-are-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/the-walls-are-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"The Walls Are Broken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sermon in Nehemiah series.                                Nehemiah 1:1-6<\/p>\n<p>                            THE WALLS ARE BROKEN<br \/>\n                            ====================<\/p>\n<p>     I. When bad news arrives.<\/p>\n<p>    II. Take it to the Lord.<br \/>\n         A. Nehemiah prepared himself for serious prayer.<br \/>\n         B. His God was an awesome God.                                 1:5<br \/>\n         C. Sin stands in the way.                                      1:6<\/p>\n<p>   III. Only God can make it happen.<br \/>\n         A. Nehemiah reminds God of his promises.                       1:8<br \/>\n         B. He asks God to give him success.                            1:11<\/p>\n<p>    IV. God grants an opportunity.<br \/>\n         A. The king notices Nehemiah&#8217;s sadness.<br \/>\n         B. Bible&#8217;s fastest &#8220;quickie prayer.&#8221;                           2:4<br \/>\n         C. The way God can answer prayer.<\/p>\n<p>     V. Everybody has some broken walls.<br \/>\n         A. Cities are not the only things that have disasters.<br \/>\n         B. How are you going to handle it?<br \/>\n         C. Be ready to take advantage of divine opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sermon in Nehemiah series. Nehemiah 1:1-6 THE WALLS ARE BROKEN ==================== I. When bad news arrives. II. Take it to the Lord. A. Nehemiah prepared himself for serious prayer. B. His God was an awesome God. 1:5 C. Sin stands in the way. 1:6 III. Only God can make it happen. A. Nehemiah reminds God [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3100,613,3441],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}