TEXT: Nehemiah 2: 10-12 TITLE: Pushing Past Potential to Performance Introduction 1. Previous Sermons on Nehemiah a. Pray Before You Act – Nehemiah 1:1-10 b. Pray Before You Answer – Nehemiah 2: 1-5 c. In Between Prayer and Purpose – Nehemiah 2: 4-10 2. Our God-given Potential and Purpose Attracts Haters Point One – “They”…
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IN BETWEEN PRAYER AND PURPOSE – REV. DR. DEMETRIA C. MCCROSKEY – 01-18-2026
TEXT: Nehemiah 2: 4-10 TITLE: In Between Prayer and Purpose Introduction 1. Pray Before You Act, Pray Before You Answer 2. After Prayer, we usually wait to hear from GOD for the next steps Point One – Faith in Action: Verses 4-6 ● When We Walk in God-Ordained Purpose, Faith will Meet Strategy ● God…
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PRAY BEFORE YOU ANSWER – REV. DR. DEMETRIA C. MCCROSKEY – 01-11-2026
TEXT: Nehemiah 2:1-5 TITLE: Pray Before You Answer Introduction 1. Last week, we discussed the importance of praying before acting. This week, we are addressing ‘Pray before you answer’. 2. When something weighs heavily on us, it is apparent in our body language, actions, emotions, and responses to the world. Point One – There will…
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PRAY BEFORE YOU ACT – REV. DR. DEMETRIA C. MCCROSKEY, ED.D – 1-4-2026
TEXT: Nehemiah 1: 1-11 TITLE: Pray Before You Act Introduction 1. How often do we hear something about a situation and act first, pray later? 2. Act first, pray later is a dangerous formula. Point One – Show Concern, Not Complaint ★ Verses: 1-4 ★ Great Trouble and Disgrace, Great Affliction and Reproach ★ Do…
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