Nehemiah charged the people to “fight.” He reminded them that they were not simply engaged in a battle for themselves but for others—their “brothers,” their “sons,” their “daughters,” their “wives.” They were fighting for the very places in which they lived—their own “houses.” Another Miracle Prayer, hard work, and a reminder of who God really is turned the tide for Israel. Ironically, their enemies backed off when they discovered that Nehemiah had gained access to information regarding their secret