1. Hand Me Another Brick Timeless Lessons on Leadership
The Matter at Hand

2. Introduction
Parables for Life
Matthew 7:24-27

3. Introduction
Parables for Life
Matthew 7:24-27
Three Little Pigs

4. Introduction Parables for Life Nehemiah 1:1-11 Matthew 7:24-27
Three Little Pigs
Nehemiah 1:1-11

5. Getting the BIG PICTURE
Looking BACK
Where did the Jews come from?
How did they get here?

6. History of the Jews Timeline
E. F G. H I J. K. L M.
2K BC
1K BC
History of the Jews Timeline

7. History of the Jews Timeline
Abraham/Birth of Jews
Moses & the Exodus
Joshua & Conquest
Return from Exile
Babylonian Exile
Joseph/To Egypt
Birth of Jesus
Assyrian Exile
Start of Kings
E. F G. H I J. K. L M.
2K BC
1K BC
History of the Jews Timeline

8. History of the Jews Timeline
Abraham/Birth Jews
Moses & the Exodus
Joshua & Conquest
Return from Exile
Babylonian Exile
Joseph/To Egypt
Birth of Jesus
Assyrian Exile
Start of Kings
E. F G. H I J. K. L M.
Family
2K BC
1K BC
History of the Jews Timeline

9. History of the Jews Timeline
Abraham/Birth Jews
Moses & the Exodus
Joshua & Conquest
Return from Exile
Babylonian Exile
Joseph/To Egypt
Birth of Jesus
Assyrian Exile
Start of Kings
E. F G. H I J. K. L M.
Family
Nation
2K BC
1K BC
History of the Jews Timeline

10. History of the Jews Timeline
Abraham/Birth Jews
Moses & the Exodus
Joshua & Conquest
Return from Exile
Babylonian Exile
Joseph/To Egypt
Birth of Jesus
Assyrian Exile
Start of Kings
E. F G. H I J. K. L M.
Family
Nation
Kingdom(s)
2K BC
1K BC
History of the Jews Timeline

11. 500 BC
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

12. Kings Saul, David & Solomon
United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
500 BC
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

13. Kingdom Timeline 500 BC 1K BC Northern Kingdom Israel United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
500 BC
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

14. Kingdom Timeline 500 BC 1K BC Northern Kingdom Israel United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
500 BC
Southern Kingdom Judah
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

15. Kingdom Timeline 500 BC 1K BC Northern Kingdom Israel Assyrian Exile
United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
Assyrian Exile
500 BC
Southern Kingdom Judah
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

16. Kingdom Timeline 500 BC 1K BC Babylonian Exile Northern Kingdom Israel
United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
Assyrian Exile
500 BC
Southern Kingdom Judah
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

17. Kingdom Timeline 500 BC 1K BC Babylonian Exile Northern Kingdom Israel
United Kingdom
Kings Saul, David & Solomon
Return from Exile
Assyrian Exile
500 BC
Southern Kingdom Judah
1K BC
Kingdom Timeline

18. Timeline of Exile & Return
606 to 586 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

19. Timeline of Exile & Return
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
606 to 586 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

20. Timeline of Exile & Return
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
606 to 586 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

21. Timeline of Exile & Return
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Prophesied by God through Jeremiah in Jer. 29:10
606 to 586 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

22. Timeline of Exile & Return
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Return from Exile
606 to 586 BC
Cyrus King of Persia 536 BC
2 Chronicles 36:22-23; Ezra 1:2-3
Timeline of Exile & Return

23. Timeline of Exile & Return
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Return from Exile
606 to 586 BC
Cyrus King of Persia 536 BC
Prophesied by God through Isaiah in Isa. 45:28
Timeline of Exile & Return

24. Timeline of Exile & Return
Zerubbabel Rebuild Temple
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Return from Exile
606 to 586 BC
Cyrus King of Persia 536 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

25. Timeline of Exile & Return
Zerubbabel Rebuild Temple
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Ezra Rebuild Spirituality
Return from Exile
606 to 586 BC
Cyrus King of Persia 536 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

26. Timeline of Exile & Return
Zerubbabel Rebuild Temple
Babylonian Invasions King Nebuchadnezzar
Babylonian Exile – 70 yrs.
Ezra Rebuild Spirituality
Return from Exile
Nehemiah Rebuild Walls
606 to 586 BC
Cyrus King of Persia 536 BC
500 BC
Timeline of Exile & Return

27. Getting the BIG PICTURE
Looking FORWARD

28. Getting the BIG PICTURE
Looking FORWARD
Nehemiah the Cupbearer

29. Getting the BIG PICTURE
Looking FORWARD
Nehemiah the Cupbearer
Nehemiah the Builder

30. Getting the BIG PICTURE
Looking FORWARD
Nehemiah the Cupbearer
Nehemiah the Builder
Nehemiah the Governor

31. Two Take Aways
The patience and grace of God!

32. Two Take Aways
The patience and grace of God!
The faithfulness of God!

33. Inspect Our Walls
IMPORTANCE of Walls

34. Inspect Our Walls
IMPORTANCE of Walls
UNDERSTAND Our Walls

35. Inspect Our Walls EXAMINE Our Walls IMPORTANCE of Walls
UNDERSTAND Our Walls
EXAMINE Our Walls

36. Inspect Our Walls RECONSTRUCT Our Walls IMPORTANCE of Walls
UNDERSTAND Our Walls
EXAMINE Our Walls
RECONSTRUCT Our Walls

38. Conclusion
Everybody Is a LEADER

39. Conclusion
Everybody Is a LEADER
Upon What Are You BUILDING?