You'll probably be remembered for what you lived for (at least for a while, until everyone forgets you!) But what will God remember you for? That should shape how you live.

As Nehemiah oversees the rebuilding of the Jerusalem walls, the people are keen. But opposition hits, and the initial excitement turns into exhaustion. As we build our lives on Jesus, there are a few key lessons we can take from this passage.  

God doesn't just want us to believe that He keeps His promises, He wants us to live courageously, expecting Him to keep His promises as we seek to build His eternal kingdom.