Life Lessons from Ezra and Nehemiah

Max Lucado

• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Year: 2019
• ISBN:
  9780310086734
• Topic: Theology & Religion
• Subtopic: Biblical Studies

Twelve lessons on Ezra and Nehemiah, key leaders who left Babylon for the reconstruction of Jerusalem. With scripture reading, inspirational readings, questions to answer, space for journaling, and a prayer, it's like studying the Bible with Max Lucado.

The Life Lessons with Max Lucado series brings the Bible to life in twelve lessons filled with intriguing questions, inspirational stories, and poignant reflections to take you deeper into God's Word. Each lesson includes an opening reflection, background information, an excerpt of the text (from the New International and New King James versions), exploration questions, inspirational thoughts from Max, and a closing takeaway for further reflection. The Life Lessons series is ideal for use in both a small-group setting or for individual study.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Ebook Instructions
• Contents
• How to Study the Bible
• Introduction to the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah
• Lesson 1: Following God’s Guidance (Ezra 1:1–11)
• Lesson 2: Walking In Faith (Ezra 3:1–11)
• Lesson 3: Celebrating God’s Goodness (Ezra 6:13–22)
• Lesson 4: Trusting In God’s Protection (Ezra 8:21–32)
• Lesson 5: Dealing With Guilt (Ezra 9:1–15)
• Lesson 6: True Repentance (Ezra 10:1–17)
• Lesson 7: Prayer and Action (Nehemiah 1:1–11)
• Lesson 8: Confidence In God (Nehemiah 2:1–20)
• Lesson 9: Persevering In Trials (Nehemiah 4:1–23)
• Lesson 10: Help for the Hurting (Nehemiah 1:5–13)
• Lesson 11: Love and Faithfulness (Nehemiah 9:5–21)
• Lesson 12: A Generous Heart (Nehemiah 10:28–39)
• Leader’s Guide for Small Groups