This article is a part of the blog series “Becoming New,” in light of CBE’s 2015 Conference, “Becoming New: Man and Woman Together In Christ.” Articles will

Many know the story of Queen Esther from the Bible. However, often our own culture and struggles can lead us to “discover” lessons that are

 “Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with the Jew Mordecai, gave full written authority, confirming this second letter about Purim” (Esther 9:29, NRSV). Many people