Today, we broadcast Part 4 of the story of Hadassah, the young exiled Jewish woman who would grow up to be queen of an empire King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) of Persia hosts an opulent 180-day banquet for his nobles and officials, showcasing his wealth and power. Following this, a seven-day feast is held for all the people in the capital city of Susa. During the festivities, Queen Vashti hosts a separate banquet for women. On the seventh day, King Ahasuerus, in a drunken state, summons Queen Vashti to display her beauty before his guests. Refusing to obey, Vashti is dethroned as queen for her defiance.
The importance of labor and rest is emphasized in both the book of Ecclesiastes and Jesus' teachings. Ecclesiastes outlines ten principles centered around life's...
Probably the most famous exorcism Jesus performed was that of the demoniac Legion from the possessed man (or men) who had been living in...
God has given us promises to provide us with comfort, encouragement, and reassurance during times of trouble. This episode includes a review of several...
