The book of Esther tells how a Jewish young woman becomes the queen of Persia and saves her people from a plot to destroy them. She is assisted in this by Mordecai, her cousin and guardian. But her ascendancy from obscurity to royalty is not coincidental. She is born, prepared, and supported for “such a time as this.” Scriptures referenced include Esther 4:13-17; Esther 7:3-6; Jeremiah 29:11; Proverbs 16:4; Ephesians 2:10; and 1 Peter 2:9.
The Book of Proverbs, primarily attributed to King Solomon, delves into themes of leadership, authority, justice, and equity. In Israel's context, a king's duties...
Psalm 110 stands out not just as a testimony to David’s own kingship, but prophetically points towards the Messiah, the ultimate King and Priest....
James 1:17 tells us that “every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights.” An ongoing...
