Nehemiah Rebuilds the Wall — 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Description

Scripture: Nehemiah 1:1-6:16

Theme: Prayer and action go hand in hand

Age Group: 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Lesson Overview

The story of Nehemiah Rebuilds the Wall (Nehemiah 1:1-6:16) is one of the great accounts of Scripture. It teaches us that prayer and action go hand in hand. This story connects to the Gospel: God has always been working to save His people, and the ultimate fulfillment is Jesus Christ. Today, billions of people around the world need to hear about God’s faithfulness and saving power.

Connection to the Gospel

Nehemiah rebuilt physical walls. Jesus is building His church — the gates of hell will not prevail (Matthew 16:18).