Introduction: Sermon Video In this passage, we can see the envy and conceit of Haman on full display, as well as the shrewdness of Esther on full display. She knows how treacherous the terrain ...
Queen of the Persians #6
Thoughts on the Ireland Riots? | Doug Wilson
Queen of the Persians #5
Introduction: In this passage, the evil design that Haman has for all the Jews is revealed to everyone, and it hits like a thunderbolt. Mordecai reacts with great grief in the city of Shushan, but ...
Why Are Conservatives Bad At Strategy? | Doug Wilson
Queen of the Persians #4
Introduction: Thus far we have seen the writer of Esther setting the stage for the conflict, and it is here in this chapter that the conflict actually begins. In the aftermath of the discovery of an ...
“I Feel Like God Is Out To Get Me” | Doug Wilson
Queen of the Persians #3
Introduction: Now if you have been following how this story has unfolded thus far, we have to this point seen that Vashti was likely courageous, that Ahasuerus was feckless and easily manipulated, ...
Calvinist Problem Passage: What Does It Mean to Fall Away? | Doug Wilson
The Queen of the Persians #2
Introduction: In the first message, we considered the broad context and setting. As we come to treat the first chapter of Esther, we are looking at particular events that begin to drive a very intricate ...