Esther
Studies In Esther - Livonia Study Day 2023
Classes
Class 1: Esther - Gods Faithfullness To All His People - Class 1
The class covers the historical context and significance of the book of Esther, focusing on God's faithfulness to His people and the societal backdrop of the Persian Empire. It explores the identity and actions of key figures like Esther and Mordecai, emphasizing the unseen work of God in a secular society.
Class 2: Mordecai - Loyalty And Choosing To Be Gods - Class 2
Brad Styles examines Mordecai's unwavering loyalty to God despite facing genocide orchestrated by Haman. Through his story of courage and obedience, listeners see how faith perseveres when God works invisibly, delivering His people from destruction.
Class 3: Esther - Respect And Choosing To Be Gods - Class 3
The class explores Esther's character, emphasizing her respect, obedience, and faith in God despite challenging circumstances. It highlights her decision to declare her identity as a Jew and her role in saving her people, drawing parallels to God's patience and deliverance.
Class 4: Mordecai - Deliverance By Gods Grace - Class 4 (Exhort)
The class explores the book of Esther, focusing on Mordecai and Esther's faith and deliverance. It draws parallels between Mordecai's crucifixion and resurrection with Jesus Christ's sacrifice and resurrection, emphasizing God's grace and salvation.
Class 5: Haman - A Picture Of Pride, A Call To Humility - Class 5
The class explores Haman's pride and the consequences of his actions in the book of Esther, emphasizing the importance of humility in our lives. It highlights how Haman's pride led to his downfall and contrasts this with Jesus' humility, encouraging listeners to recognize God's grace and give Him credit for their accomplishments.