Jola Speaks
Jola Speaks is a daily Podcast intended to grow and equip its listeners in their trust walk with God. The current focus is on obtaining clarity as we go through our individual processes with God - drop our own will, answering His calling, trusting Him and submitting to His Will. Why me? Why am I here? Why don’t I feel content with my achievements? What is happening to me? Why does my heart feel so heavy? What is wrong? Yes! we have so many questions, I have been there, I understand what you are going through, and you are not alone. I am by no means an expert and every episode is inspired by the Holy Spirit. Let us all learn together under the leading of the Holy Spirit. The podcast unexpectedly started in December 2022 Please listen to the first podcast titled My Podcast Testimony for the full story. I know you will be enlightened as you listen. Got questions? Please let me know.
Jola Speaks
Why You Struggle to Finish What You Start | Staying Focused on God’s Assignment (Nehemiah 6)
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Why do we struggle to finish what we start—especially when we know it matters?
In this episode of Jola Speaks, we explore a powerful lesson from Nehemiah 6:15, where the wall of Jerusalem was completed in just 52 days.
This wasn’t because there were no distractions, opposition, or pressure. In fact, there were many. But Nehemiah and the people remained focused on the assignment God had given them.
And that’s where the real lesson is.
Many of us start strong. We have ideas, direction, and even confirmation from God. But somewhere along the way, distractions, fear, and uncertainty slow us down or stop us completely.
This episode will help you:
- Understand why finishing is often harder than starting
- Recognise the role of distraction and fear in unfinished assignments
- Learn how focus and obedience accelerate progress
- Apply biblical principles to your work, goals, and purpose
If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent or complete what you started, this message will give you clarity and direction.
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