My betterment is arrested because the sum of my excuses, comfort zone and selfishness prevail. Risk is my prisoner and escape seems impossible.
Esther had every right to justify letting her people be murdered, but she risked her position as queen and the safety of her life to help those in need. What do you have to sacrifice to help someone who truly needs help? How often do you let it pass by? Do your justifications have merit?
Esther had every right to justify letting her people be murdered, but she risked her position as queen and the safety of her life to help those in need. What do you have to sacrifice to help someone who truly needs help? How often do you let it pass by? Do your justifications have merit?
Don't believe any movie or article that makes claim of Esther showing direct signs of believing in God. There is nothing in her biblical story that proves that. It's crucial to know this because the themes in the book of Esther apply to everyone, no matter what spiritual belief you have.
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