Reading Time: 4 minutes
Times got tough for Mordecai and Esther when the king’s right-hand man, Haman, went crazy . . .
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July 14 Application | ‘Something Worth Dying For’
Reading Time: 3 minutes
What inspires heroic actions? . . . If there is no God, and survival of the fittest is nature’s rule, why would anyone jeopardize their own safety to save someone else? . . .
July 14 | Discovery Questions
Reading Time: 2 minutes
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “She Found Courage” (Esther 4:1-17), by Mark Scott.
July 7 Study | She Found Favor
Reading Time: 4 minutes
The book of Esther begins with the Jewish people in captivity and Ahasuerus (Xerxes) in power . . .
July 7 Application | ‘To Whom Much Is Given’
Reading Time: 3 minutes
There is much for us to learn in the book of Esther. One practical application we find in the first part of Esther’s story is this: with recognition comes responsibility. . . .
July 7 | Discovery Questions
Reading Time: 2 minutes
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “She Found Favor” (Esther 2:5-20), by Mark Scott.
June 30 Study | Vision and Insight
Reading Time: 4 minutes
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 30 Application | ‘As Soon as You Began to Pray’
Reading Time: 3 minutes
First Thessalonians 5:17 says, “Pray continually.” David Faust writes: “What do you do ‘continually’ in a typical day? Check your e-mail? Look at your cell phone? Grab another cup of coffee? Do you worry continually? If a Fitbit could track your walk with God, what would it record?” . . .
June 30 | Discovery Questions
Reading Time: 2 minutes
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Vision and Insight” (Daniel 9:1-6, 14-27), by Mark Scott.