The sermon on Esther 9 reveals the book’s subtle theology: God never slumbers. Haman the Agagite descends from Israel’s ancient foe Amalek (cursed in Exodus), while Mordecai descends from Saul. Esther is an ancient “r...
Our sermon text this morning, we continue in Esther, Esther chapter 9, verses 23 through 26. Give ear to the word of the Lord. So the Jews accepted the custom which they had begun, as Mordecai had written to them, bec...