In this sermon, we will learn why Jews today still use artificial noisemakers when the book of Esther is read during the feast of Purim annually.
From Victims to Victors
April 24, 2022 • Esther 9:1–19
In this text, we will see how the tables are turned—and the Jews actually end much stronger than they began.
Celebration Time
April 17, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 8
In this text, Esther and Mordecai are given permission to draw up a law to counteract the law authored by Haman.
The Prideful Falls
April 10, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 7
In an ironic turn of events, Haman ends up being killed on the very instrument of death he had built for Mordecai.
Haman's Humiliation
April 3, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 6
In this passage, Haman’s plan is turned upon himself—and rather than having Mordecai impaled, he is forced to publicly honor him.
Setup for a Haughty Fall
March 27, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 5
In this passage, we will see how God—through Esther—sets wicked Haman up for a fall—which, by the way, he never sees coming.
Let's Roll
March 20, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 4
In this passage, Esther comes face to face with her own mortality—and yet, presses on with great faith.
A Family Feud
March 13, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 3
In this text, we will see that there is a longstanding feud between the family of Mordecai and the family of Haman, the enemy of the Jews—and Haman seems to have the upper hand.
Miss Persian Empire
March 6, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 2:12–23
In this text, we will see Esther crowned queen—as God sovereignly worked through His providence to save His people—and to preserve the promised Messianic line.
A Royal Beauty Contest
February 27, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 2:1–11
In this text, a search for another trophy wife begins as we are introduced to an unlikely candidate—a young lady from the Jewish captives named Esther.
Shooting from the Hip
February 20, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 1:13–22
In this sermon, we’ll find that the king—without any forethought—out of anger, embarrassment, and intoxication—demotes the queen and destroys his home.
The Imperial Party Pooper
February 6, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 1:1–12
In this introductory passage, we will see that the king—who seemingly has all power—will find that he doesn’t even have control over his own home.
Introducing Esther
January 30, 2022 • Todd Bryant • Esther 1:1
In this sermon, Pastor Todd introduced our study of the book of Esther.
