Don’t Let the Work Cease

This midweek lesson draws a powerful parallel between the historical rebuilding of Jerusalem’s walls and temple under Nehemiah and Ezra, and the calling for the New Testament Christian to faithfully build up the local church as the spiritual body of Christ. Central to this message is the conviction that God’s work—though often met with fierce external opposition from enemies and internal hindrances from sin, fear, and compromise—must not cease. The lesson emphasizes that the church today is not