Daily Devotionals

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Saturday

"Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to the Jews near and far, throughout all the provinces of King Xerxes, calling on them to celebrate an annual festival on these two days." Esther 9:20-21 One thing that stands out to me abo...

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Friday

"Then King Xerxes said to Queen Esther and Mordecai the Jew, "I have given Esther the property of Haman, and he has been impaled on a pole because he tried to destroy the Jews. Now go ahead and send a message to the Jews in the king's name, telling them whatever you want,...

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Thursday

"Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor with the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my request, I ask that my life and the lives of my people will be spared. For my people and I have been sold to those who would kill, slaughter, and annihilate us. If we...

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Wednesday

"And then, though it is against the law, I will go in to see the king. If I must die, I must die.” Esther 4:16b Have you heard the phrase risk versus reward? From my minimal understanding, this phrase is often used for investors, bu...

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Tuesday

Then Esther sent this reply to Mordecai: “Go and gather together all the Jews of Susa and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will do the same. Esther 4:15-16a One thing that I admire about ...

Queen of Hearts Week 2: Monday

"Then Esther told Hathach to go back and relay this message to Mordecai: “All the king’s officials and even the people in the provinces know that anyone who appears before the king in his inner court without being invited is doomed to die unless the king holds...

Queen of Hearts Week 1: Saturday

"Then Haman approached King Xerxes and said, “There is a certain race of people scattered through all the provinces of your empire who keep themselves separate from everyone else. Their laws are different from those of any other people, and they refuse to obey the l...

Queen of Hearts Week 1: Friday

"Mordecai gave Hathach a copy of the decree issued in Susa that called for the death of all Jews. He asked Hathach to show it to Esther and explain the situation to her. He also asked Hathach to direct her to go to the king to beg for mercy and plead for her people." Esth...

Queen of Hearts Week 1: Thursday

"So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the square in front of the palace gate. Mordecai told him the whole story, including the exact amount of money Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury for the destruction of the Jews." Esther 4:6-7 ...

Queen of Hearts Week 1: Wednesday

"All the king’s officials would bow down before Haman to show him respect whenever he passed by, for so the king had commanded. But Mordecai refused to bow down or show him respect." Esther 3:2 Merriam-Webster's dic...

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