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  • John Lowe avatar

    Esther Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 3, 2022
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    Mordecai, Esther's uncle, offended a high court official called Haman, who decided to kill not only Mordecai but all the Jews in the Persian empire. Esther turned the tables on Mordecai. She pleaded with the King, and Haman was punished – hanged on the very gallows he had built for Mordecai.

    The story of Esther centers around Queen Vashti, King Ahasuerus, Esther, Mordecai, Haman, and the Jewish people. If you are not already familiar with these individuals, they have been briefly introduced to us in the following paragraphs. Who was Esther? 1. Queen Vashti disobeyed the drunken orders ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken McKinley avatar

    Esther: One Shot

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jul 12, 2022
     | 3,197 views

    Christians must take a stand and speak the truth We may only get one shot, we have to take it.

    Esther One Shot Text: Esther 4:6-17 So recently I was talking with someone and he mentioned that one of the most interesting things about the Book of Esther was that the Name of God is never mentioned, and the voice of God is never directly heard. And that is interesting! But I also think that ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • John Hamby avatar

    "Dilemma’s And Decisions”

    Contributed by John Hamby on Jul 2, 2018
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    The difference one person can make.

    A Study of the Book of Esther “Dilemma’s and Decisions” Esther 4:1-17 The world has so many big problems, and they often seem ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Archie Norman avatar

    A Spiritual Obituary Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Sep 29, 2015
     | 4,920 views

    Esther

    A Spiritual Obituary Esther 4:13-17 1. The moment of desperation - my resistance - vs. 11 2. The moment of decision - my resolve - vs. 16 3. The moment of death - my resurrection - vs. 16 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    The Plan Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Dec 15, 2014
     | 6,706 views

    God has a plan as seen in Esther when she was made queen

    Esther 4:1-17 “The Plan” INTRODUCTION Sharon was a good student with almost an “A” grade point average. She had her heart set on going to a prestigious college. She wasn’t accepted into that college, however, and the scholarship she was awarded by her second ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Called For Such A Time Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Apr 21, 2021
     | 6,555 views

    While we are thankful for the blessings associated with our relationship with Christ, we know living the Christian life is difficult at best. Life is not without adversity, but the Lord's provision and guidance are sufficient. He has brought us to this place in life for such a time as this.

    Called for such a Time Esther 4: 10-17 The entire fourth chapter of Esther deals with her reaction to the decree signed by Ahasuerus regarding the Jews and the conversation she had with Mordecai concerning this disturbing plan. Our text today is a continuation of that conversation. One can only ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Mordecai, The Powerful Preacher Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Feb 3, 2024
     | 2,503 views

    Mordecai depicted as a simple slave waiting at the gate of Susan. But he was a powerful reformer, revolutionary and preacher. He turned the world upside down through his short sermon. How?

    Theme: Mordecai, the Powerful Preacher Text: Esther 4:12-17 Introduction to Book of Esther: According to Jewish Library sources: Megillah Esther is the name of the Book of Esther in the Jewish TANAKH. Megillah means Ketuvim (“Writings”). It is one of the Diaspora stories of Jews. It provides an ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • James Jackson avatar

    Esther, Part 2: For Such A Time As This (Esther 4-10) Series

    Contributed by James Jackson on Oct 2, 2023
     | 2,308 views

    #39 in "66 in 52: A One Year Journey Through the Bible"

    #39: Esther, Part 2: For Such a Time as This Good morning! Please open your Bibles to Esther Chapter 4 Last week we began talking about the Book of Esther. It’s the only book in the Bible that never mentions God, or talks about faith, or prayer, or miracles—all the things we see in other books ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Barry O Johnson avatar

    Women In Ministry - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Jan 5, 2024
     | 1,901 views

    The question of whether it is proper for a woman to preach or exercise leadership in the church has received much attention in recent years. Church traditions aside, what does the Bible say?

    NOTE: New Light Faith Ministries and Barry Johnson Ministries, founded by Rodney V. Johnson and Barry O. Johnson, respectively, are partnering to offer Bible studies for Christians who are seeking to grow in their relationship with Jesus. This is a Bible study lesson, not a sermon. The Bible ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Kingdom Keys - Ester Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on May 22, 2023
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     | 1,689 views

    Ester’s plan demonstrates God's plan to rescue and protect his people using ordinary people and events while continuing to move the Kingdom forward.

    So maybe you’ve heard it said, ‘read your bible’ so you tried and failed. Our hope as leaders is that all of us will pick up God’s word and come to understand the true nature of God. After all, the bible is God’s Word curated over centuries detailing His nature, His will, the meaning of life and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    My Will Not Be Done Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 4, 2017
     | 6,414 views

    Father, I ask this in the name of Jesus, and I also ask that if my request does not conform with Thy plan, please tell me “no.”

    Thursday of first week in Lent 2017 Joy of the Gospel The first Hitler was a fellow named Haman, a member of a tribe that had almost been wiped out by the Hebrews maybe a thousand years before Haman. Haman hatched a plot to kill all the Jews in Persia, and even got the king to order their ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Reversing Negative Verdict

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 21, 2025
     | 468 views

    Negative verdicts may manifest as medical reports, academic failure, job termination, family rejection, spiritual condemnation, or societal limitations. But God is the Judge of all the earth, and He has the final say.

    REVERSING NEGATIVE VERDICT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Esther 4:15-17 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 54:17, Colossians 2:14, Psalm 118:17, Zechariah 3:1-4, Romans 8:1 INTRODUCTION: Life sometimes presents us with verdicts—judgments, conclusions, or pronouncements—that are negative and ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The God Who Breaks Protocols Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 31, 2025
     | 200 views

    Protocols are created by men, but miracles are orchestrated by God. He operates above human systems and disrupts human order for divine order to manifest.

    THE GOD WHO BREAKS PROTOCOLS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Esther 4:10-17 Supporting Texts: Genesis 41:14, Matthew 8:1-3, Luke 13:10-13, 1 Samuel 16:11-13, Daniel 3:28-30 INTRODUCTION: There are seasons in life when established systems and rules appear to hinder progress, and when man-made ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Courage Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Aug 8, 2025
     | 244 views

    Esther had the courage to use her position of power to help others, specifically, to save her people, the Jews, from genocide.

    INTRODUCTION OPENING SLIDE • Have you ever been in a moment when you knew what the right thing to do was—but fear tried to hold you back? • Maybe it was speaking up when someone was being mistreated. • Maybe it was standing for truth when it would’ve been easier to stay quiet. • Maybe it was ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jeff Strite avatar

    Why Are You Here? Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 30, 2025
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     | 2,654 views

    Why was Esther in a King's palace? Was it because God put her there for a task He had in mind? And why Christians here at church? Are we here because of a task God has in mind for us?

    The story of Esther has fascinated people for centuries. It’s the story of a beautiful Jewish girl named Esther, and of the King of Persia named Xerxes (Ahasuerus) who fell in love with her and made her his queen. But from that point on… the story gets complicated. King Xerxes has a trusted ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ