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Sometimes you may think the world is too sinful, too evil, for God to be in control.
Not once does the book of Esther mention God directly. However, the story of Esther illustrates how God’s sovereign hand is always at work on our behalf, and His sovereignty permeates the pages of this brief, exciting Old Testament book.
Just as God worked to accomplish His goals in Esther, so He is at work in you and your world. Discover the powerful secret of His sovereignty in a sinful world with this study from the Book of Esther.
As we study the beginning of the story of Esther, we will discover that God is in sovereign control and that He leads us even when we are not aware of it. Covers Esther 1:1-22.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the story of how Esther is chosen as the new queen, we will become acquainted with the sovereignty of God in matters that seem difficult. Covers Esther 2:1-23.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the conspiracy of Haman, we will learn about reasons and results of prejudice, and the promise that God gives His people about those who try to harm them. Covers Esther 3:1-15.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the effects of the edict to destroy all the Jews in the Persian empire, we will learn that survival isn't the only issue and that we must cooperate with God in whatever situations He places us. Covers Esther 4:1-17.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study Esther's interview with the king, we will learn how critical it is to prepare, and that God is still working while we are waiting for the crucial moment to happen. Covers Esther 5:1-14.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study Haman's descent and Mordecai's ascent, we will learn that God often raises up the humble and puts down the proud. Covers Esther 6:1-14.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the circumstances of Esther's second banquet, we will see how much of a difference a solitary person can make. We will also learn that God is in charge of repaying evil. Covers Esther 7:1-10.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study how the Jews were spared by a new decree, we will learn more about God's awesome power and decree of life for the world. Covers Esther 8:1-17.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the retaliation of the Jews, we will learn about the overwhelming power of prejudice and hatred. We will also examine the attitudes of the Bible toward retaliation. Covers Esther 9:1-16.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.
As we study the celebration of the victorious Jews, we will learn that our God is a celebratory God and that He continues to care for His people today as He cared for His people during that time of potential annihilation. Covers Esther 9:17 - 10:3.
From the series Esther: For Such a Time as This.