• For Such a Time as This
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther

    Watch how God uses ordinary and imperfect people to accomplish His purposes. Read More

  • A Heavenly Drama
    Topics: God & Truth, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther

    God worked out all Esther's circumstances to tell exactly the story He wanted to tell. Read More

  • Your Role in a Grand Story
    Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther

    Do you feel small and insignificant compared to powerful leaders in government and business? Queen Esther could have felt that way yet God chose to use her. Read More

  • A Bold Calling on Your Life
    Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther

    God never promises life will be easy. But when you walk with Him, you can expect life to be a meaningful adventure. Read More

Chapter 1

  • Married to an Alcoholic
    Topics: Brokenness & Pride, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 1

    If your husband asked you to do something immoral, would you do it? What if he was the king and he was drunk and it could mean your life if you disobeyed? Read More

  • Three Themes
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 1

    A young girl lived under an authoritarian regime. She was conscripted into a harem and was pulled into ethnic conflict. Sound like something Read More

Chapter 2

  • He's Watching Over Us
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Esther 2:8

    Though often unseen by us, God’s care is certain. He watches what is happening to us and “learns” how we are doing. Read More

  • The Plot Thickens
    Topics: God & Truth, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 2-3

    "Don’t worry." That advice is easy to give and almost impossible to live by ... unless you know the God who controls everything. Read More

  • Queen
    Topics: Fear, Anxiety & Emotions, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 2

    Do you ever feel pressure to conform to the people around you? Do you think there would be more or less pressure if you suddenly became a queen. Read More

  • No Innocent Beauty Contest
    Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 2

    Do you ever find yourself asking why? Why am I in this marriage? This job? This church? This community? Read More

  • He’s at Work
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 2:15

    In the worst of circumstances, a woman of God can grow in favor with God and others if she has a winsome spirit and godly character. Read More

Chapter 3

  • Hope Is Not Lost
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: God & Truth, Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Esther 3:6

    God is the King over all the earth. No edict can force His hand. Read More

  • The Plot Thickens
    Topics: God & Truth, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 2-3

    "Don’t worry." That advice is easy to give and almost impossible to live by ... unless you know the God who controls everything. Read More

Chapter 4

  • Understanding the Times
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Esther 4:4

    We need to be educated about other Christians around the world who are persecuted for their faith. Read More

  • On Purpose, for a Purpose
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Hope & Encouragement   Scripture: Esther 4:14

    Look beyond the boundaries of your kingdom. God has put you here, for such a time as this. Read More

  • No Surprises
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: God & Truth   Scripture: Esther 4:14

    No matter how dark your circumstances, you can know this: nothing that happens to you is a surprise to God. Read More

  • Put God First
    Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth   Topics: Christian Growth   Scripture: Esther 4:16

    What’s your place in the hour God has given you? How can you live out His plan for you at this time? Read More

  • Time to Act
    Topics: Womanhood, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 4

    Trust in God’s providence does not mean that you always sit back and do nothing and just wait for things to unfold as they will happen. Read More

  • For Such a Time as This
    Topics: Womanhood, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 4

    If you’ve ever felt like a nobody, you’re not alone. The solution isn’t to talk to yourself and convince yourself how special you are. Read More

  • Esther's Dilemma
    Topics: God & Truth, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 4

    Does it seem as if the latest crisis in your life always arrives at a bad time? Hear how God uses what looks like bad timing for His glory. Read More

Chapter 5

  • Episode 4: The Whispers of Zeresh
    Topics: Words & The Tongue   Scripture: Esther 5:9-14

    With a few little words, whispered into the ear of her husband, Zeresh tore her family apart. Read More

  • God's Split-Second Timing
    Topics: Brokenness & Pride, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 5

    Does God really control everything? Even wicked people? Find out as Nancy continues her study through the book of Esther. Read More

  • An Evil Plan Is Hatched
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 5

    We can all remember scandals in which a high-profile leader suddenly lost popularity and influence. Stories like this remind us that integrity is important. Read More

Chapter 6

  • The King’s Gate
    Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 6:1-14

    The King’s Gate is where we’ll gather today for the True Girl podcast. Read More

Chapter 7

  • A Persuasive Presentation
    Topics: Brokenness & Pride, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 7

    Imagine your spouse made the kind of mistake that could cost thousands of people their lives. Would you approach him with a humble, gracious spirit? Read More

Chapter 8

  • A Time to Celebrate
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 8-9

    The book of Ecclesiastes tells us that there is a time to weep and a time to laugh. So let us weep over the lost and over our own sin. Read More

  • Battling Sin
    Topics: Sin & Repentance, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 8

    The law of the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus works in our lives, overcoming the pull, the gravity, the law of sin and death. Read More

  • Stark Contrast
    Topics: Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 8

    If a powerful government leader were to attack a minority population, who would likely come out ahead? It depends on God’s will. Read More

Chapter 9

  • True Leadership
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 9

    Understandably, we get upset with leaders who abuse political power. Instead of serving the public, they’re serving themselves. Read More

  • Remember
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 9

    The word amuse literally means "to stop thinking." A lot of people equate rest and celebration with amusement. Read More

  • A Time to Celebrate
    Topics: The Enemy, Women of the Bible   Scripture: Esther 8-9

    The book of Ecclesiastes tells us that there is a time to weep and a time to laugh. So let us weep over the lost and over our own sin. Read More