“What does a ‘woman of God’ mean to you? The book of Esther describes such a woman. Esther was a Cinderella of her time - an orphan child raised by her uncle, Mordecai. Then, when the fickle Persian king impulsively divorced Queen Vashti, Esther soon found herself reigning as the new Queen of Persia.” - Charles Swindoll, Esther: A Woman of Strength and Dignity