Mar 3, 2013
ESTHER-Did You Read The Credits?
By: Don Thomas
Series: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!
In this final installment of the ESTHER series, Don examines PURIM, the festival that came from the re-telling of this story, and how the story finishes! Do you stay for the "Credits" at the end of a movie? Think about that as we see the long lasting effects of Esther's story on OUR story! Shalom!
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- Mar 3, 2013ESTHER-Did You Read The Credits?
Mar 3, 2013ESTHER-Did You Read The Credits?By: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!In this final installment of the ESTHER series, Don examines PURIM, the festival that came from the re-telling of this story, and how the story finishes! Do you stay for the "Credits" at the end of a movie? Think about that as we see the long lasting effects of Esther's story on OUR story! Shalom!
- Feb 24, 2013ESTHER-The Queen Makes Her Move!
Feb 24, 2013ESTHER-The Queen Makes Her Move!By: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!The Queen is ready to approach King Xerxes and let the "chips fall where they may!" As we delve into Esther 5, 6, & 7, we see the story moves quicker, and some powerful themes show up! Included in this podcast is encouraging worship led by Janet Newberry and a special communion mediation by Robbie Loveall! Get your Bibles out and get ready to grow as we move through Esther! Shalom!
- Feb 17, 2013ESTHER: Acting in the Silence
Feb 17, 2013ESTHER: Acting in the SilenceBy: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!Esther is challenged to ACT...and before she does, she spends 3 days fasting & praying...SEEKING God's guidance! Do we SEEK God...or just hope to find Him? And what do we do when it feels like God is silent? Don continues the study of the life of Esther, and includes powerful worship from Central Wired Praise! Get your Bibles out and get ready to GROW! Shalom
- Feb 10, 2013ESTHER: The “NOW” Moment!
Feb 10, 2013ESTHER: The “NOW” Moment!By: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!Do we ever really know those life-changing moments...when they are happening? I doubt we recognize them, but we need to know that God is training us every day for those moments! He raised up Esther to a position of authority for "such a time as this!" Get your Bibles out to Esther 4, and be ready to think about YOUR "Now" moments! Included in this podcast is worship music led by Janet Newberry, and Communion Devotional by Lukas Cash! Enjoy and Shalom!
- Feb 3, 2013ESTHER-The VILLAN
Feb 3, 2013ESTHER-The VILLANBy: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!In this 3rd installment in the "ESTHER" series, Don introduces us to "The Villan"-HAMAN! His character is integral to the story and has some flaws, that just might be recognized in you and me! Included in this podcast is a special Communion Meditation by Mike Stratton dealing with "Distractions". Get your Bibles out, get ready to grow, and be prepared for "Such A Time As This..."
- Jan 27, 2013ESTHER: The Beauty Pageant
Jan 27, 2013ESTHER: The Beauty PageantBy: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!As we continue our study, we are introduced to the two main characters: Esther & Mordecai! Don takes us through the choosing of a new queen & what she goes through, and also a side story that shows Mordecai's influence and impact! Get your Bible out, your highlighter...and listen as the Spirit leads us to see that Esther's story IS our story! "For such a time as this..."
- Jan 20, 2013For Such A Time As This: THE PARTY!
Jan 20, 2013For Such A Time As This: THE PARTY!By: Don ThomasSeries: ESTHER: For Such A Time As This!We rarely recognize those "life-changing moments" when they are happening...but rather AFTER they have happened! Today, Don begins a series on the life story of ESTHER! God put her in a position for "Such a time as this"...and guess what? He has a place for YOU, too! We study the background of the story in this session-looking at King Xerxes and Queen Vashti and seeing the culture that Esther will face! Along with worship music from "Central Wired Praise" and a communion meditation by Chad Beach, this session is challenging and encouraging! Get your Bible and get ready to grow together! Shalom!
- Jan 13, 2013Plastic Jesus!
Jan 13, 2013Plastic Jesus!By: Don ThomasSeries: Everyday Living...for JESUS!"I don't care if it rains or freezes, as long as I've got my Plastic Jesus, up there on the dashboard of my car!" Paul Newman sang those lyrics in the classic Cool Hand Luke, but are they how we Christ-followers really see Jesus today? Do we look at Him as a "lucky rabbit's foot" or does He REALLY make a difference in our lives? Grab a Bible, a cup of coffee & turn to MARK 9 as Don challenges us to make our relationship REAL with our Savior! Included in this podcast is uplifting worship music led by Janet Newberry! Be real with Jesus...and make Him REAL in your life! Shalom!
- Jan 6, 2013VISION 2013
Jan 6, 2013VISION 2013By: Don ThomasSeries: Everyday Living...for JESUS!As we begin 2013, Don helps to present the VISION for the year 2013! With music from our Praise Team, an inspirational communion meditation from Terry Blaschke, and a study of II Chronicles 34, this time together will hopefully encourage you to start this new year with a renewed focus on DOING WHAT GOD WANTS DONE! Shalom!
- Dec 30, 2012What Does God Want Done? (David & Goliath)
Dec 30, 2012What Does God Want Done? (David & Goliath)By: Don ThomasSeries: Everyday Living...for JESUS!Don takes the familiar story of David & Goliath, and looks at it from a different angle: What Does God Want Done? And as we explore this great Bible story, perhaps you will see its application to our lives today! Do you trust Him? And will you trust Him with every part of your life? As we finish 2012, ask God, what is His Will for your life...and then ask yourself: WILL YOU DO IT? Shalom!
