We wrap up our 10-part series on Hadassah, the orphan Jewish girl who grows up to be Esther, the queen of the Persian Empire. We explore how both Esther and her cousin, Mordecai, are types of Christ. We also discuss the reasons why this book is included in the Biblical canon. We end the episode with monologues from the rabbi of Susa who mentored Esther, from Mordecai, and finally from Esther.
Episode 12 opens with Hayes pushing Michelle toward a $35,000 studio recording package, using pressure, flattery, and spiritual language to convince her that “faith...
In this episode, we explore the enduring connection between early Christian hymns and the sacrificial nature of Jesus, noting how the New Testament epistles...
We wrap up our week-long study of the book of Ezekiel by reviewing that this prophetic book of the Bible teaches that: (1) God...