Free Reading Plans and Devotionals related to Esther 2:1

The story behind Esther's rise to power is one of many providential steps and decisions, and in this 3-day reading plan, Tony Evans gives us a descriptive account of the events leading up to Esther’s time as queen.

In a time where a king wanted a wife, a Jewish woman named Esther appeared. Looking at the life of Esther helps to give us direction into how we’re supposed to act when God places us in His providentially designed plans. In this 3-day reading plan, Tony Evans teaches the history of Esther, providing an in-depth look at the inner workings of Persian royalty.

An unpredictable interruption in our lives is a divine plan by God. This kind of unwanted change can bring divine opportunities for you and I to grow and align ourselves with what has been mandated by God for our lives. This path is unpredictable, however it brings to light the purpose of why divine detours are necessary in guiding us into our destiny.

One of the most compelling aspects of Jesus' approach to helping others is his indiscriminate compassion. In contemporary society, the call to help others as Jesus did remains as relevant as ever. In just three days, for 10 minutes per day, alone with God and His Word, you will learn we are called to extend a helping hand to all who are in need.

If you've ever felt inadequate or pushed into overwhelming circumstances, the Book of Esther is for you. Esther was given one of the world's hardest assignments: to protect God's special people from an evil plan. But it wasn't because she was extra brave or super-extraordinary. Other than her beauty, she was a normal girl. But her life reminds us that every True Girl has a purpose and sometimes, it takes great patience to live it out.

Do you have a burning desire to do something significant with your life but don’t know where to begin? Do you see the overwhelming injustice and darkness in the earth and long to bring hope where hope has been lost? Bobbie Houston has especially prepared this unique 7-day Sisterhood Devotional journey to reveal God’s heart-to-heart whisper for your life. Find your place of influence; be empowered as a catalyst for change; face the future with a smile and ‘shout’ of expectation as you help to make the world a better place.

Esther did not have a typical queen's backstory. She was an orphan, living in a strange land with her kind cousin Mordecai. The world overlooked her potential. But God did not. Esther became queen and overcame unbelievable circumstances all because of a single truth; a truth that applies to us as well: God has chosen us for this very moment. Begin discovering today how to live out your unique calling.

Parenting is hard—for everyone. But parenting a child with special needs requires something extra, something deep in the core of a human heart that might not have been unearthed otherwise. God has gifted you with exceptional qualities to take care of your exceptional children, and this seven-day Bible reading plan celebrates those qualities. If you're weary and need encouragement, hope, healing, and empowerment, this study is for you.

What does it mean to man up? Ironically, one of the greatest explanations in the Bible is given by a woman! In this Plan, we will explore the concept by studying the heroic story of Queen Esther. Are you ready to man up?

Amid fearful times under a tyrannical monarchy, Esther and Mordecai could not see how every detail of God’s redemptive plan would unfold for the Jewish people. Yet, they trusted in the One whose providential purposes could not be stopped, even by the most powerful rulers of their day. This 7-day study on the book of Esther explores how our heavenly King works all things for the good of His people.