Spring is in the air! I hope you've been able to enjoy it in one way or another. Now it's time to dive into the Word and learn more about our wonderful God.
ASSIGNMENT:
Before reading the next section of Esther 1, notice again the excess described in verses 4-7. Now read Psalm 49 and list every reason you can find against placing too much value upon wealth and "stuff."
READ Esther 1:9-12
1. What are some of the reasons (from your perspective) that prompted Xerxes to send for beautiful Vashti?
2. What do you think caused Vashti to refuse Xerxes' order?
