Bible Passage: “If I have denied justice to any of my servants, whether male or female, when they had a grievance against me, what will I do when God confronts …
The God Who Gives and Takes Away
Bible Passage: “At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship and said: ‘Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked …
When God’s Words Surprise Us
Bible Passage: “One day the angels came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them…The LORD said to Satan, ‘Have you considered my servant Job? There …
A Blameless and Upright Man
Bible Passage: “In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil.” (Job 1:1 NIV) Scripture Reading: Job 1:1-5 This …
How Will You be Remembered?
Bible Passage: “Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews, and held in high esteem by his many fellow Jews, because he worked for …
Ready for Action
Bible Passage: “On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the edict commanded by the king was to be carried out. On this day the enemies …
Seeing More Than the Mirror
Bible Passage: “Then Queen Esther answered, ‘If I have found favor with you, Your Majesty, and if it pleases you, grant me my life—this is my petition. And spare my …
Seizing Opportunity When It Comes
Bible Passage: “When he saw Queen Esther standing in the court, he was pleased with her and held out to her the gold scepter that was in his hand. So …
A Defining Moment
Bible Passage: “For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place… And who knows but that you have come to …
The View from Up Here
Bible Passage: “When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor, he was enraged. Yet having learned who Mordecai’s people were, he scorned the idea of …