We come to the bloody climax of the book. No mercy is shown by the Jews to their enemies. What will be the consequences of that? Is there such a…

The wave which has been building throughout the story now breaks. The rights and wrongs of what transpires are easy to pontificate about from a distance. It is a very…

As the story comes to its dramatic climax we ask: who is its hero? We are all looking for heroes to fix things globally and personally. Who fixes things for…

We are moving towards the climax of the book of Esther. The human players in the drama may think they are in control - as we do today. But they…

Self or others: Esther comes to the point of costly decision. What will she do? Have you decided to embrace the costly reason why God has you where you are?

With the Jewess, Esther, now Queen of Persia, an enemy arises: Haman. The King, Xerxes, commands all to bow to Haman. Esther's cousin and guardian, Mordecai, won't bow. Why won't…

The power of a vast empire is vested in a man governed by lust, a quick temper and wine. Chapter 2 relates how he goes about replacing his deposed queen…

Starting through the story of Esther the challenge is to find God where God is not explicitly mentioned. We face the same challenge in the bewildering world of today. We…