All Hands on deck

greetings

orr

missions tour

etc

As Ezra leads the return, it will take everyone doing their part to repair what was broken.

Since God has called us to rebuild our communities; we need all hands on deck.

The movie 300 leonidas and his men battled for the freedom of their country Sparta. Leonidas led the troops, there were political leaders, workers. . all trying to figure out how to solve the pressing problem of the invasion of Xerses of Persia.

It took everyone to hold their weight in order to defend the land they loved.

power in restoration

destruction, brutality, sickness, crime, killing, anger, division, depression

Leaders

Political, business

chap 2:1-2a

we prayed for leaders this morning

leaders must guide the nation to a more perfect union

gun control, inflation

Pew research said Americans are worried about:

economy,

health care costs,

education improvement,

crime reduction,

gun violence,

terrorism

Families

churches, communities, civic organizations

clans

2:2b-20

must do our parts in

raising our kids, teaching and training , discipling, mentoring, tutoring

family lacks: effective communication,

proper discipline,

work life balance

Servants

pastors, disciples,

priest-levites- everyone else

spiritual leadership is important

most polarizing issues affecting church today: Lifeway

poor discipleship models (no one is doing it)

addressing complex social issues with Biblical integrity and Compassion

reaching young audiences (56%)