Scripture: Psalm 78:4-7"We will not hide them from their descendants; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD, his power, and the wonders he has done... so the next generat...  Read More

Scripture: Romans 11:29"For God's gifts and his call are irrevocable."Reflection:The stakes of Esther's obedience were higher than she could have imagined. If the Jews were destroyed, the line of Davi...  Read More

Scripture: Luke 12:48"From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked."Reflection:Esther had every reason to st...  Read More

Scripture: Proverbs 27:6"Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses."Reflection:Mordecai could have stayed silent. He could have let Esther remain comfortable in her palace, p...  Read More

Scripture: Proverbs 16:9"In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps."Reflection:Esther didn't wake up one morning as queen. God protected, preserved, prepared, and ...  Read More

Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16"You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it giv...  Read More

Verse: Romans 12:2
 "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect...  Read More

Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11"'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.'"Reflection:Esther's great-grandfath...  Read More

Verse: Hebrews 10:24-25
 "And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more...  Read More

Scripture: Matthew 25:21"His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master's happ...  Read More

Verse: 1 Thessalonians 5:18 "…give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you."
Reflection: Gratitude transforms our perspective and influences those around us; i...  Read More

Scripture: Hebrews 11:39-40"These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised, since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us woul...  Read More