Joselito Bareng

The Gracious Hand of God

Nehemiah 1:1-5

Colored Pencil

11” × 14”

Nehemiah’s story reminds us that through persistent prayer, God is able to perform miracles in and through us, but we must be willing to do what He wants, the way He wants it done.

What breaks your heart? The situations and problems in the world that break our hearts are often the very things that God wants us to take on. When God calls us to a task, it often starts with a broken heart. God knows every circumstance we have been through or will go through.

What we see as broken, God sees as beautiful. He knows where each piece belongs. And when we put our trust and hope in Jesus, piece by piece, he restores us back together into something more beautiful than we were before. Jesus is not only restoring the broken th ...