Esther walks us through a radical and dramatic story of God’s quiet sovereignty that provided rescue and redemption for His people. But the final lesson from Esther is a lesson…
Esther
Passages of death, destruction, and violence have often been a point of contention for people. What is really happening here at this moment as we are told of thousands who…
There are times when the odds seem insurmountable, the mountain in front of us too massive, the current too strong to swim against. The King had made his decree, and…
We have all heard the phrase, pride comes before the fall, and yet we are still surprised when the fall comes. When we become blind to our faults, our faults…
All the plans were coming into place and yet one sleepless night would change everything. It can often seem as though God is absent, quiet, or just missing from the…
Three days after her conversation with Mordecai, Queen Esther finds her way into the court of the King. While she had made a decision, action would still be required and…
There are defining moments in our lives where we know the decision before us has vast ramifications. This is where we find Esther. All has been culminating to this moment.…
History has a funny way of appearing in the present. Past actions have a way of showing up in ways we do not expect. Things that are not dealt with…
Compromising our standards, our values, and our faith, is not something we ever intentionally set out to do. Living a life that is uncompromising is especially hard when you seem…
As we enter into the story of Esther we enter into a kingdom of excess. We see a palace pursuing power, pleasure, and opulence. To push against this way of…