1.
When has pride been an issue in your life? How did it affect you? What did you learn from that experience?
2.
Even though ‘God’ is never even mentioned in the book
of Esther, do you see Him at work here?
How?
3.
When have you had spiritual dryness in your life and
you still saw God work in situations to lift you out of it?
4.
It is obvious that God finds ways to use ill prepared,
ordinary, imperfect people to accomplish His will. How do you think God wants to use you for His
purpose?
5.
Esther makes the claim that she decide between playing
it safe or serving God and possibly facing death. When, if ever, is it okay for Christians
demonstrate civil disobedience? Have you
ever demonstrated civil disobedience?
What happened?
6.
Do you think apathy is a problem in the church
today? In what ways do you struggle with
apathy in your own life?
7.
Esther counted the cost and chose to serve God. What kind of cost do we face in choosing to
serve God?
8.
Haman demonstrated a ‘malicious’ attitude towards the Jews. Have you seen people in the church who have a
‘malicious’ attitude towards others in the church? How can this affect the mission of the
church?
9.
Do you think that maybe God caused Xerxes’ restlessness
in the night to get his attention? When
have you ever experienced restlessness in the night and you found that God was
attempting to get your attention?
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