The Banquets of Esther: God in the Shadows
God is working even when He is silent.
The name of God is never mentioned in the book of Esther, yet His hand is visible on every page. We see this most clearly in the four banquets that define the story.
The Banquet of Deposition (Chapter 1:3): King Ahasuerus throws a feast that leads to Queen Vashti’s removal. What looked like a royal scandal was actually God clearing a path.
The Banquet of …
