Pod for Israel - Biblical insights from Israel

Purim and the Cross of Mordecai - Pod for Israel

Pod for Israel - Biblical insights from Israel

Show Notes

The Book of Esther is a story of Reversal, central to the story is the "Tree". Some translations call them Gallows, but in Hebrew it's the same word is used as the cross. This tree of death became the turning point from death and despair to great Joy, find out how this turning point relates not only to the Cross, but many of the other stories of redemption in scripture. Find hope in these difficult days with this inspiring message from Esther.

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