num_pages: 244
description: When Adah bat Shallum finds the governor of Judah weeping over the crumbling wall of Jerusalem she learns the reason for Nehemiahs unexpected visitGod has called him to rebuild the wall around the City of David. Nehemiah challenges the people of God to labor on the wall and in return the names of their fathers will be written in the annals for future generations to cherish. But Adah has one sister and no brothers. Will her father who rules a half-district of Jerusalem be forgotten forever? Adah bravely vows to rebuild her citys wall though she soon discovers that Jerusalem not only has enemies outside the city but also within. Can Adah her sister and the men they love honor Gods call? Or will their mission be crushed by the same stones they hope to construct?
language: None
title: Jerusalem Rising: Adah's Journey
publisher: Harbourlight Books