he Beauty Queen Who Saved a Nation (Esther) Truth Encounter: HisStory Old Testament
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Hate for the Jew--from Pharoah in Egypt, to Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon, to Xerxes in Persia-- right down to the present desire to blow them out of their land--Anti-Semitism remains a deadly poison in our 21st century. This explains why it is imperative of us to go back to the message of the 5th century BC story or Esther. God may seem absent and silent in history, but beware! He is not! When God seems hidden in history, will He still act to preserve His people and His plan? Esther, the Old Testament beauty queen, provides the answer.
Hate for the Jew--from Pharoah in Egypt, to Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon, to Xerxes in Persia-- right down to the present desire to blow them out of their land--Anti-Semitism remains a deadly poison in our 21st century. This explains why it is imperative of us to go back to the message of the 5th century BC story or Esther. God may seem absent and silent in history, but beware! He is not! When God seems hidden in history, will He still act to preserve His people and His plan? Esther, the Old Testament beauty queen, provides the answer.