6 sermons
William Heinrich · Esther 3:1-15
Esther 3 is the chapter where the trap gets set. Haman has just been promoted to the highest office in the Persian Empire, and there's one man at the king's gate who won't bow to...
William Heinrich · Esther 1:1-22
God's name doesn't appear once in the Book of Esther. Not once. And yet the whole book is full of his fingerprints. That's the question this sermon sits with. What does it mean...
William Heinrich · Esther 2:1-23
Esther chapter two reads like a series of small, ordinary events. A king needs a new queen. A girl gets assigned a good room. A man happens to be sitting near a gate at the right...
William Heinrich · Esther 6:1-14
There's a night in Esther 6 where everything hangs by a thread. Haman's gallows are being built. A death decree hangs over every Jew in the Persian Empire. And the king can't...
William Heinrich · Esther 4:1-17
Esther chapter four opens with Mordecai in sackcloth and ashes, crying through the streets, and it's the image the whole sermon turns on. He wants Esther to notice. She does, and...
Johnnie Sloan · 3 John 1:9-10
There's a man in the Bible who only appears once, and John doesn't have kind things to say about him. His name is Diotrephes. He wanted to be first. He blocked the apostle's...