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Passage: Esther 1:1–2 The Book of Esther reveals the hidden hand of God’s providence, working behind the scenes to preserve His people and fulfill His promises. Though His name is never mentioned, the sermon shows that Esther’s world—and ours—is governed by the same sovereign King, who turns appar…
Purim is more than a Jewish holiday—it’s covenant memory: God overturning the lot, turning sorrow into joy, and teaching His people to remember His deliverance with thanksgiving, generosity, and care for the poor (Esther 9:20–10:3). And the book ends where all faithful deliverance points: with a…
When are we to honor authority, and when should we resist it? Mordecai gives us an example in the art of moral discernment. Mordecai saved the king's life one day, but refused to bow to evil the next. That's not contradiction — that's wisdom. Biblical faithfulness means knowing when to honor autho…
