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Esther took the bold step of going to the king uninvited . . .
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July 14 Study | She Found Courage
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Times got tough for Mordecai and Esther when the king’s right-hand man, Haman, went crazy . . .
July 7 Study | She Found Favor
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The book of Esther begins with the Jewish people in captivity and Ahasuerus (Xerxes) in power . . .
June 30 Study | Vision and Insight
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Daniel 9 is one of the most penitent prayers in the Bible. In it, Daniel acknowledged God’s greatness and how, in spite of Israel not keeping their end of the covenant, God kept his. . . .
June 23 Lesson | Revealed in Writing
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As Belshazzar watched, his face turned pale, his legs became weak, and his knees were knocking. Suddenly the wine didn’t taste so good. . . .
June 16 Study | Looking in Amazement
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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego defended themselves without being defensive. They said they did not need to answer the king. . . .
June 9 Study | Deep and Hidden Things
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The prophet Daniel believed that if God revealed the deep and hidden things, then they could be understood. . . .
June 2 Study | Knowledge and Understanding
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The major prophet Daniel had the challenging task of balancing (or holding in tension) the knowledge he received from Almighty God and the knowledge he acquired from living in captivity. . . .
May 26 Study | Generosity
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Second Corinthians 8-9 is the largest stewardship of giving passage in the Bible. After the rich discussion about the ministry of the gospel (2:14—7:16), Paul launched into this major teaching about giving. . . .