Esther: Audio Lectures

11 Lessons on History, Meaning, and Application

By: Marion Ann Taylor

Narrated by: Marion Taylor

Esther: Audio Lectures features scholar and professor Marion Taylor teaching through the book of Esther in 11 engaging and challenging lessons. Based on her Esther commentary in The Story of God Bible Commentary series, these lessons explain and illuminate each passage of the book in light of the Bible's overarching grand story. Taylor offers an engaging and probing introduction to the entire book of Esther, guiding viewers in creatively and faithfully living out its messages in today's context. Using a story-centric approach, this set of lessons is ideal for formal and informal students alike, and for everyone who wants to better understand the book of Esther today.

Esther: Audio Lectures breathes life into each passage of the book, examined in its canonical and historical setting, in order to foster discernment in living God's story faithfully and creatively with and for the church in the 21st century.

The author tied the cultural relevance and practical applications with challenging issues presented in Esther very well.

I wouldn't say I liked her tone of voice, but I liked her unique approach to Esther's book. The author presented some challenging issues and engaged with opposing views graciously and respectfully.