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God’s People in Peril – Esther 3

Posted on June 8, 2022 by dkoop

For four years, things have been peaceful in Shushan. Esther has reigned as queen, and Mordecai has tended to the king’s business at the gate. Then everything changed, and all the Jews in the empire found themselves in danger of … Continue reading →

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God Plans Ahead- Esther 1

Posted on June 1, 2022 by dkoop

The Book of Esther is one of the most unique in the Bible. The name of God is not mentioned in this book at all. There is not even a divine title or pronoun that refers to God.  The Book … Continue reading →

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Joy in Following Christ’s Example of Humility

Posted on October 16, 2020 by dkoop

In his letter to the Philippians Paul reminds us of the example of Christ, of the love of Christ and he urges us act upon it. 1If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from … Continue reading →

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The Unbeliever’s Path – Habakkuk Ch. 2 Pt. 2

Posted on July 10, 2020 by dkoop

After having declared how the righteous are to live, the Lord further described the sins and lifestyles of the unrighteous, the self-sufficient. The Unbeliever’s Path (2:4-5) This list of sins, like God’s message itself, was brief but remarkably complete. These sins described … Continue reading →

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