If there is no opposition, then it is probably not of the Lord.
The devil has no new tricks. He just recycles with amazing success. Humans just keep believing his lies over and again.
Nehemiah was able to get everyone working. Even priests and nobles were working on the wall.
The biggest enemy may not be the one on the outside. It may be the one within.
Nehemiah lived out of Kingdom values as opposed to worldly or cultural values.
He was a servant-leader.
He understood the importance of relationships and resolved problems wisely and without delay.
He did the work of God for the glory of God.
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