Romans Chapter 3
Trying to share from reading the letter to the Romans fills me with dread. Partly because the teachings are so many and I worry if what I write is correct or not. But also, mainly because when…
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Romans Chapter 2
The Future of the Upright and Wicked This chapter reminds us as believers of God, nobody escapes God’s judgement. Where men have heard God’s word but done nothing (Rom 2:13), wrongly accused, found excuses (Rom 2:15), judged…
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Romans Chapter 1
As we read through the letters of Paul, we will find that there are so many teachings that it could take months to even talk about it all. And admittedly, some of the lessons are better left…
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Esther Chapter 10 Seeing God in the Shadows
Esther 10 describes the greatness of Mordecai, how he was advanced to be second to King Ahasuerus, and how his success was written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia. Besides…
Esther Chapter 9
What sets us apart from others? Each time the enemies of the Jews come at them, the Jews will beat them soundly, with slaughter and destruction. But each time their aim is achieved, which is to defend…
Esther Chapter 8
“Behold, the wicked brings forth iniquity;Yes, he conceives trouble and brings forth falsehood.He made a pit and dug it out,And has fallen into the ditch which he made.His trouble shall return upon his own head,And his violent dealing shall come down…
Esther Chapter 7
We now come to the climax of Haman’s wicked plan. But instead of Mordecai hanging on the gallows, it was Haman, himself, who ended up hanging there. So what did I learn from today’s chapter? Wisdom from…
Esther Chapter 6
Reading this chapter today was like watching a cartoon or comedy where the tables are turned for the instigator. Haman, expecting that he was ” the man whom the king delights to honor” (vs 6), proposed a…
Esther Chapter 5
Coincidence? V1-2 I remember hearing in a sermon that ‘Now it happened’ suggests that what follows is likely not a coincidence. As with quite a number of incidents in the Bible, the phrase ‘now it happened’ is…
Esther Chapter 4
A Time and Place for Us Lately, I find myself sucked into the chaos of planning my days and figuring where to go next, in terms of my career / life-long education / location to be based…