If you were to make a list of Biblical stories about liberation, would Esther be on that list? As we discuss the second half of the book of Esther, you’ll see why it will make your list moving forward! Chapters 5-10 are packed with supernatural timing, ironic twists, profound reversals, and powerful victory over oppression. We also discuss how the story of Esther became a Jewish national holiday and continues to carry immense hope and celebration for the Jewish community in modern history.
Passages read in today’s episode:
6:13
8:9, 11-13, 15-17
9:1
9:20-23