Love story, fairy-tale life? Caged bird singing? Esther
Have we seen Queen Esther as a beloved wife, living a fairy-tale life? If so, we’ve missed the abuse in her story and a surprising key to reigning in life.
When evil seems invincible: Two surprising sources of hope
Where two malignant narcissists ruled, so did ruthlessness. Where evil seemed invincible, Mordecai and Esther seized on two surprising sources of hope and life.
Grace triumphs over power
If you have suffered at the hands of the self-absorbed, the biblical book of Esther was written for you. Far from the fairy tale we've imagined, Esther's story shows us how to overcome the chaos and destruction wreaked by narcissists who care only for themselves.
Countdown to The Esther Blessing: 7
Mini-post about Esther as parable, teaching us the unseen by showing us what is seen. Quote from The Esther Blessing: Grace to Reign in Life.
Countdown to The Esther Blessing: 9
Mini-post: The counterfeit of reigning in life. Quote from The Esther Blessing: Grace to Reign in Life.
The blessing of an undivided heart
One weekend in March 2012, I met with a small group eager to seek what God wanted to show us through Elijah’s life and times. None of us has been…