Let's Get Real #24 Building Kingdom Walls ft. Dr. Nehemiah
Nov 20, 2022
Dr. Nehemiah Lee, founder of Nehemiah Reinforced and a passionate Christian businessman, shares his remarkable faith journey and the impact of faith on his career. He reflects on his humble upbringing, overcoming doubts, and a transformative rebuke from God that solidified his faith. Dr. Nehemiah emphasizes the importance of integrity and Christian values in the workplace, highlighting how they foster respect and change perceptions. His testimony illustrates the profound joy of knowing God and being deeply loved, showcasing the intersection of faith and business.
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Humble Kampung Beginnings
- Nehemiah Lee grew up in a poor kampung in Kahang near Kluang, Johor after his father died when he was 18 months old.
- His mother, a determined school teacher, prioritized education and sent him and his siblings on to secondary school and beyond.
A Reasoned Conversion At Age 20
- Nehemiah struggled intellectually with faith and asked hard questions about God's existence after losing his father as a child.
- At age 20 he took a deliberate step into Christianity after reading the Bible and searching for a true religion.
Doubt Persists Even After Belief
- The first decade after conversion was filled with doubt and struggle despite intellectual grounding in books like Know Why You Believe.
- Spiritual experience plus reasoned study together formed the foundation that overcame his long doubts.
