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The Pursuit NW

The Esther Moment | 03.24.24 Sunday AM | Russell Johnson

Mar 25, 2024
Guest Russell Johnson delves into the significance of Palm Sunday, God's hidden plan in Esther's story, the divine favor of Mordecai and Esther, confronting generational legacies, transforming pain into power, and the weight of responsibility in fulfilling a greater purpose.
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  • God's power to overcome obstacles and bring salvation is evident through historical events like Palm Sunday and the Feast of Purim.
  • Esther's story emphasizes the importance of wise counsel, recognizing one's potential, courage, and faith in fulfilling divine missions.

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Reflections on Palm Sunday and the Feast of Purim

Palm Sunday, marking the start of Holy Week, recalls Jesus' entry into Jerusalem amidst palm branches and cries of 'Hosanna.' An interesting observation brings attention to the parallel occurrence of the Feast of Purim, drawing a comparison to Esther's story. Reflecting on historical events like these reveals God's continued power to overcome obstacles and bring salvation.

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