So far in our study of the “Conversions at Calvary,” we have witnessed Jesus save a dying thief and a Pagan soldier – both of whom seemed unlikely candidates for discipleship! But in today’s message, “The Chief Justice,” pastor and author Stephen Davey will introduce us to the unlikeliest candidate of all… a Pharisee. So let’s join him now to witness that remarkable conversion.
Scandals abound in a drama cast in the ancient Persian Empire. In the midst of political intrigue and betrayal, a beautiful orphan girl suddenly becomes the leading character, as God’s providence rescues His people from certain death. At first glance, Esther is the heroine and Mordecai the master manipulator. Take a closer look, however, and you’ll discover that behind the scenes, God is pulling the strings as His sovereign providence unfolds.