Whenever a challenge comes their way, they respond, "It cant be done!" So when Sanballat and Tobiah heard about Nehemiah's coming, their immediate response was "No way!" You see, in addition to their negative attitudes, they had business investments with the citizens of Jerusalem, and Nehemiah's plan was sure to hurt their pocketbooks. And they began to make plans to oppose God's arrangement. When you walk by faith and seek to lead, you will encounter the hostility of people who walk by sight. They