When you look back on the Book of Esther, it is so easy to see divine providence pulling the strings of this farce. The Scroll of Esther is said to be the last book added to the biblical canon. It is ...

The Book of Esther is a court story. There is not a single spiritual expression let alone a religious expression from the beginning to its end. Do not look in the Megillah for the name of God because ...

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin is beginning a seven-week sermon series on the book of Esther. Join Vicar Andrea Delaney this month to learn about this fascinating book in the Hebrew (Old ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in ...

Find today’s readings here. “God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, blessed are you. Help me, who am alone and have no help but you, for I am taking my life in my hand. As a child I used to ...