Sermon Summary: God provides for all His people’s needs through the wise, humble, and careful planning of Ezra. So let us learn to work hard and wisely as we entrust ourselves to God.
Ezra reviews the returning people (and finds no Levites) [v 1-20]
Ezra fasts and prays to God (and finds protection) [v 21-23]
Ezra entrusts the offerings to the priests (and finds them faithful) [v 24-36]