Oluwatayo Alofun

The People Who Were Haman’s Instruments

Joseph said this to his brothers, but it reads like commentary on the entire book of Esther.

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Looking Back to See Forward

The best training for trusting God's providence in the future is reviewing His providence in the past.

2 days ago

The Story Behind Your Story

We are inside our own stories in a way that makes them very difficult to read.

3 days ago

Mordecai’s Seat

The man who had been weeping at the gate in sackcloth was now the second most powerful man in the…

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Esther Confirms

Even after everything, Esther added her authority to the record.

5 days ago

What Mordecai Wrote Down

Mordecai wrote it down.

6 days ago

The Name of Purim

They named the festival after the thing that was supposed to kill them.

7 days ago

The Day the Enemy Expected

The thirteenth of Adar arrived. The day Haman had selected with his lot. The day every enemy of the Jewish…

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Mourning Turned to Dancing

The same empire that had been the source of the Jews' deepest dread became the stage for their greatest celebration.

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The Second Decree

The first decree could not be revoked. So God wrote a second one.

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