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In this next part of the story, Sue looks at how Nehemiah responded to the opposition he faced, and what we can learn from that, as well as what does it mean to have spiritual authority. A link to her slides is below.

As the story we're following now moves from Ezra to Nehemiah, Mark shares some thoughts and questions around the place of prayer in the story and in our lives. Below is a link to his slides, images have been removed for copyright reasons.

Maddie tackles this next passage in the story of Ezra, and wonders how it could be seen through the lens of the New Testament. Below is a link to her slides, images have been removed for copyright reasons.

Trevor shares a few thoughts on the advent themes of hope, peace, joy and love. Below is a link to his slides, images have been removed for copyright reasons.

Darren talks us through the next chapter in this story of rebuilding and restoration from the book of Ezra, and looks at what we can apply to our situation today. Below is a link to his slides, images have been removed for copyright reasons.

Andrew takes us through the next part of the story of the book of Ezra, and looks at how we deal with opposition and how God can still use opposition for his purposes. A link to his slides is below.

As the story of Ezra continues, Alan looks at the part played by the prophet Haggai, and draws parallels for us today about how we respond to challenges. A link to his slides is below.

Laurence looks at the next chapter of this story, and how it's relevant to our lives as Christians today. A link to his slides is below.

Elizabeth unpacks Ezra chapter 3 for us, which shows God's priorities in this story, and gives us some food for thought. Raymond also shares some of how this preaching series has resonated with his experiences of coming to the UK from Hong Kong. A link to her slides is below, images have been removed for copyright reasons.

After all our introductions and background talks, Darren helps us to look at the first two chapters of the book of Ezra, which begin the story of the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. He also poses some questions for us today which come out of this story. A link to his slides is below, some images have been removed for copyright reasons