Why do we celebrate the events recorded in the book of Esther?

When the Sadducees tried to trap Jesus with a question about the future kingdom, Jesus challenged them to expand their understanding about the nature of redemption and the Redeemer

When the Jewish leadership try to trap Jesus, they end up with a suprising lesson about living wisely in an ungodly world.

Jesus tells a parable to prepare the people for an upcoming change in leadership.

Jesus responds to people relying on religious systems that cannot save.

Jesus message to the people who called Him Israel's King

When Jesus returns and sets up His kingdom, will you receive a reward, a rebuke, or a rejection

Jesus makes Zachaeus and us a great offer.

A blind man sees clearly who Jesus is, though seeing people are blind to His true identity.

God told an ungodly, rebellious king that He would be with the people of Israel and send a sign in the baby born of a virgin. We no longer need to wait for that sign. God is with us!