Esther Queen of Destiny
Classes
Class 1: Class 1 The Feast The Fall of Vashti
The class explores the book of Esther, focusing on the feast of King Ahasuerus and the fall of Queen Vashti. It draws parallels between Esther's narrative and biblical types, emphasizing God's unseen providence and the importance of obedience.
Class 2: Class 2 The Maidens The Rise of Esther
The class explores the story of Esther as a type for the preparation of the ecclesia, emphasizing the need for spiritual purity and faithfulness. It highlights Esther's character and her role as a reflection of Christ's bride, preparing to meet the King.
Class 3: Class 3 The Decree The Rise of Haman
The class discusses Esther 3, focusing on Haman's rise to power and his hatred for the Jews. It explores the historical context of Amalekites and the theological implications of Haman's actions, emphasizing themes of faithfulness and judgment.
Class 4: Class 4 The Scepter The Rise of Ahasuerus
The class covers Esther's decision to fast and approach King Ahasuerus to plead for the Jews, emphasizing the unity and shared responsibility among the Jewish people. It also draws parallels between Esther's actions and Christ's atonement, highlighting themes of faith, humility, and resurrection.
Class 5: Class 5 The Banquet The Fall of Haman
The class covers Esther's story, focusing on the banquet where Esther reveals Haman's plot against the Jews. It emphasizes God's sovereignty and the reversal of fortunes, drawing parallels to Christ's sacrifice and resurrection.
Class 6: Class 6 The Commandment The Rise of Mordecai
The class covers Esther's plea to King Ahasuerus to reverse Haman's decree against the Jews, emphasizing themes of atonement, resurrection, and judgment. It also explores Mordecai as a type of Christ, highlighting his role in delivering the Jews and speaking peace to all.