Rebuilding the Walls
This type of wall symbolizes defeat, vulnerability, and spiritual disgrace, leaving people exposed.
What are Broken Walls?
The Bible describes this as the supreme virtue, defining it not just as a feeling, but as a selfless action and the very nature of God.
What is Love?
Betrayal by leadership or peers that breeds skepticism and "fortress-building" against new connections.
What is Church Hurt?
For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”
Matthew 18:20
He restored his son's status immediately upon his return, modeling unconditional grace.
Who is the Prodigal Son's Father?
Recognize where walls have fallen in your life.
What is Identifying Breaches?
This word brings togetherness, oneness, and mutual support without competition.
What is Unity?
Delays the prevention of receiving encouragement, accountability, and gifts from the spiritual "body" or community.
What is spiritual Stagnation?
With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Ephesians 4:2-3
I was my father's favorite son, but my jealous brothers sold me into Egyptian slavery. After years of trials, including a wrongful imprisonment, I rose to become the Pharaoh's right-hand man by interpreting his dreams of famine. I ultimately saved my family from starvation and forgave my brothers, seeing God's hand in my journey.
Who is Joseph?
Ask God to build Broken Places and bring peace and harmony.
What are the Walls of Prayer for Restoration?
This is essential for healing resentment, releasing anger, fostering empathy, and creating space for trust to be rebuilt in a relationship.
What is Forgiveness?
A wound of performance-based worth that causes you to judge others harshly rather than offering grace.
What is Legalism?
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
Philippians 2:3
This biblical leader symbolizes overcoming obstacles, restoring broken relationships, and strengthening communities through collective effort, guided by love, forgiveness, and shared purpose.
Who is Nehemiah?
Initiate honest conversations and sincerely apologize to bridge gaps.
What are the Walls of Communication?
Members should serve by submitting to leadership and to one another, prioritizing others over themselves.
What is Humility?
It can arise from unrepentant sin, selfish desire (like pride or comfort), or withdrawal from spiritual support systems, making one vulnerable to deception.
What are Stumbling Blocks?
Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.…
Colossians 3:12-14
Paul advocated for the restoration of a runaway slave to his master, moving from a bond of debt to one of brotherhood.
Who are Philemon and Onesimus?
Remain steadfast like Nehemiah's people, understanding that rebuilding takes time and effort.
What are the Walls of Perseverance?
Before taking action, Nehemiah fasted and prayed for days, turning to God for strength and direction. Prayer is the foundation of any restoration, shifting the focus from the problem to God's power.
What is the Power of Prayer and Fasting?
"Daily Double!"
Failing to do the "hard work" of prayer and fasting required to break through stubborn conflict.
What is a spiritual sloth?
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
Colossians 3:1-2
After years of deception and fear, they reconciled through one's humble restitution and another's unexpected forgiveness.
Who are Jacob & Esau?