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God’s Good Hand of Grace - Ezra Chapters 7 – 10

The following is the transcript of a message I have on Ezra back on July 31, 2022: Good morning Church! This is going to be interesting…How is this going to go? There’s probably more than a few you of you going…“Oh boy, where did they get this guy? It’s okay, I get it. I’m there with you. For those that don’t know me, I am Dan Benjamin, I have been covenant partner here at MVC for 12 years or so, and I am currently serving as an elder. As you might know… a few weeks this summer where we needed some guest speakers, and I thought. Hmm, I kind of have always wanted to do a sermon at least once in my life, so I figured, if there is ever going to be a time to give it a go, this is the time. Gave Pastor David the heads up that I would preach this week, and he said, “GREAT, so we will be in a series on Ezra and Nehemiah.” I hadn’t done much study in Ezra or Nehemiah, so I said “cool, so, do I have to stick with the series, or could I do a one-off on another topic?”   David -...