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Moving Forward With Confidence

by WhitneyD | Oct 6, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

I wonder what Esther was feeling as she watched the sunrise on that third day. “On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace…” ~ Esther 5:1 This was the day that Esther would either end up a hero or end up...

The Guidance of God

by Jen Thorn | Oct 3, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

Chapter 4 of Esther shows us why Esther needed to be queen. God had orchestrated all things in such a way that, when His people would be in trouble through the evil of Haman, Esther would be there to extend her arm of help toward them. Esther’s help would not be easy....

Saying “Yes” To The Here And Now

by WhitneyD | Oct 1, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 6 comments

I stood in the kitchen with one crying baby on my hip and another at my feet, and I watched him walk out the door. Without me. Again. I waited until I heard his car drive away before I crumpled into a pile on the kitchen floor and let the tears trickle quietly down my...

For Such A Time As This…

by WhitneyD | Sep 30, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 2 comments

This is it… the week with the famous chapter with that famous verse. “For such a time as this…” It would seem a romantic story to get to this well-known portion of the book, but the truth is, the glamorous, movie-like scenes of banquets and beauty treatments and...

Our Signet Ring

by Joy Forney | Sep 29, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 0 comments

“And the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was thrown into confusion.” Esther 3:15 I don’t know about you, but I am really quick to condemn this king, King Xerxes, for his brash attitude and unfeeling heart at what he has just done. He goes off to...

One Year…

by Angela | Sep 26, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 2 comments

“In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month…they cast the pur in the presence of Haman to select a day and month. And the lot fell on the twelfth month…” Esther 3:7 One year….did you catch that? The Jews had one year to prepare for the day of their...