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Words of Encouragement

When God seems absent. Queen Esther’s story

February 24, 2021March 5, 2021 Ester

The book of Esther is not a fairytale love story. For years, Queen Esther lived through a nightmare without escape. God seemed absent. But one day, it all made sense.

Tagged Biblical feasts, Encouragement, Esther, Faith, Jewish roots of Christianity, Old Testament, Purim, Women of the Bible4 Comments
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Words of Encouragement

How we can get through this lockdown – and come out stronger

November 22, 2020March 5, 2021 Ester

How can we get through the lockdown and not be overcome by negativity and loneliness? Read these five steps to thrive in lockdown, build up our faith and come out of it stronger.

Tagged Encouragement, Faith, Intimacy with God, Prayer, Purposeful Living, Spiritual Growth22 Comments
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Purposeful Living

Four steps to get ready for your breakthrough

July 4, 2020March 6, 2021 Ester

If you need a breakthrough in your life, are you actually preparing for it? Instead of waiting and wondering, when your breakthrough will come - get ready for it. Because if it suddenly comes, you don't want to be taken by surprise.

Tagged Encouragement, Faith, Isaiah, Purposeful Living21 Comments
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Spiritual Growth

Pray. Give it to God. Continue praying.

June 11, 2020January 22, 2021 Ester

When God does not answer our prayers, does that mean, we have prayed against God's will? Or that we have prayed without faith or authority?

Tagged Christian blog, Daniel, Encouragement, Faith, Matthew, Prayer, Spiritual Growth14 Comments

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Welcome! I’m Ester, and I am passionate about empowering women through the word of God.

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As far as Queen Esther could remember, God had been absent in her life.
Have you ever heard that the book of Esther is a love story? It’s not. Or that Esther won a beauty contest? She did not.
The prophet Daniel spoke about a ruler who will deceive and seduce many of God’s covenant people. Many scholars believe this prophecy concerns the End Times, when the antichrist will arise and seduce parts of the Church. Whether this is about the antichrist or about an antichrist-figure – be it a person, ideology or movement – Daniel says that only those who know their God will resist deception.
This really hit home recently.
In a world that is getting darker and darker, we need the word more than ever to discern what way to turn and which step to take. The word of God illuminates our path and gives us the security we need to make the next step in the right direction.
Most of us would agree that the past months have been some of the weirdest times we’ve ever gone through. 2020 was characterised by global shakings, controversial debates, divisive opinions and a lot of disillusionment – especially in the Church.

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  • When God seems absent. Queen Esther’s story
  • Why personal Bible study must be a priority in 2021
  • It’s time to be a light to the world
  • How we can get through this lockdown – and come out stronger
  • Four steps to get ready for your breakthrough

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