Daily Devotion

EXPOSITION: Upon all the honour that the king showed Haman, he was still not satisfied because Mordecai was alive. “But all this gives me no satisfaction as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king's gate" (5:13, NIV). His wife and friends ...

EXPOSITION: Haman’s plot to annihilate the entire Jewish race was met with “…great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping and wailing.” When Esther wanted to give an excuse that she could not go to the King’s presence because she had not been ...

EXPOSITION: Mordecai sent to Esther an authentic account of the plot against the Jews and charged her to intercede on their behalf. He sent her a true copy of the edict that Haman had secured so that she will see what imminent danger she and her peopl ...

EXPOSITION: In chapter 4, we read that when Mordecai heard all that Haman had plotted against the Jews, he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes. In those times, the Jews wore sackcloth in times of great calamities, penitence and trouble amo ...

EXPOSITION: After Esther had become queen, one day Mordecai found out that two officers of the King, namely Bigthana and Teresh, had conspired to assassinate the King. Mordecai quickly told Queen Esther who in turn reported it to the King. “But Mordec ...

This week by the grace of God we touched on the beauty of obedience. We learnt that obedience means submission to God's authority and His representatives here on earth. Parents/elderly are a blessing from God and as such we must obey and show them respec ...

EXPOSITION: It is important to note that the obedience of Jesus Christ brought us salvation. Hence to remain in this precious gift of salvation, we must necessarily walk in obedience to God and His word. We must guard our salvation through obedience. ...

EXPOSITION: As we established yesterday that obedience is submission to another authority, Jesus the Son of God submitted to his Father’s will even to the point of death. This is the highest form of obedience; to willingly submit yourself to suffering ...

EXPOSITION: The second personality who practiced incomplete obedience was king Saul. His refusal to completely destroy the Amalekites brought serious consequences to him and his kingship. God regretted making him king over Israel. A man whose selectio ...

EXPOSITION: Things done in halves are never appreciated in the human circles. If something is to be done, then it must be done well with a touch of excellence. Same applies to our relationship with God. God expects us to wholly take His word and walk ...