Dennis R. Wiles
First Baptist Arlington
September 8, 2024
FALL 2024
Together . . . for the Future
September 1 – November 2, 2024
Preaching Voice: Shepherd
Kneeology: The Priority of Prayer
Ezra 8:21-23; Nehemiah 1:1-11
Theme for 2024: Together
Theme for Fall 2024: Together . . . for the Future
Devotional Guide for the Fall
CONTEXT: Come, let us rebuild! The stories of Zerubbabel, Ezra, and Nehemiah are told in Ezra-Nehemiah.
KNEEOLOGY: The priority and practice of prayer. The posture of prayer is physically disadvantageous, but it is spiritually advantageous!
Ezra and Nehemiah both model for us the appropriate first response and the ongoing practice when realizing the need to rebuild or restore. They prayed! And—they prayed!
Why pray?
PRAYER: