“You have kept your promise, for you are righteous.” —Nehemiah 9:8

The book of Nehemiah powerfully illustrates God's faithfulness as it chronicles Israel's return from exile. In this collection of biblical expositions, nine prominent Bible teachers lead readers on a gospel-centered survey of this Old Testament book, connecting the story of Nehemiah to God's overarching story of redemption. Chapters include:

Kathy Keller – Taking Action in Light of God's Word (Nehemiah 1–2)

Tim Keller – Laboring for a God Who Fights for Us (Nehemiah 3–4)

Paige Brown – Fearing God in a Fallen World (Nehemiah 5–6)

Nancy Guthrie – Coming Together around God's Word (Nehemiah 7–8)

John Piper – Responding to God according to His Word (Nehemiah 9–10)

Carrie Sandom, Jenny Salt, & Kathleen Nielson – Celebrating! A Moment of Joy in Jerusalem (Nehemiah 11–12)

D. A. Carson – Leaning Forward in the Dark: A Failed Reformation (Nehemiah 13)

Kathleen B. Nielson