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LEAVE IT TO CLEAVER: Lessons From Esther
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The main characters in the Book of Esther are Ahasuerus (king of Persia), Vashti (deposed queen), Mordecai (captive Benjaminite), Esther/Hadassah (niece of Mordecai) and Haman (Jewish enemy). This book does not mention the name of God, yet He is all around, over and through the book. The book is the source of the Jewish celebration of Purim, a time of celebration and food plus costumes for children.
Practical Lessons of Permanent Value from Esther
• Divine Sovereignty — ...
Wilma Schoenrock, Wife of Former Missions Director, Dies
Wilma Faye Schoenrock, 86 of Mesquite, Texas, passed away June 10. She had a servant’s heart and taught women’s ministry classes, served as National WMA president and sang in the church choir.
Mrs. Schoenrock attended Jacksonville Baptist College in 1958 where she met her husband, BMA Pastor James Schoenrock. He surrendered to the ministry in June 1949 at First, Grand Saline,...