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Written by Rebecca Johnson We’ve all read Hebrews 11—or if you haven’t, maybe now is the perfect time to do so. This chapter is often called the Hall of Faith because it highlights ordinary men and women whose faith made them extraordinary. What’s remarkable is that these individuals weren’t perfect. They had flaws, weaknesses, andContinue reading “HALL OF FAITH”

Written by Rebecca Johnson I remember when I launched Raising Esther’s Ministries and Refresh Kits in the same year. I had no idea that I was going to birth them, and I remember how it all happened—very out of the ordinary, yet undeniably God. When I look back at that moment, I think of Moses.Continue reading “Answer the Call… Even When You Feel Unqualified”

Written by Rebecca Johnson Do you know that you are a princess? I know, for some, when they hear that word, they immediately think of a little girl in a tiara and a ball gown. And to a degree, you might be right. To God, we are His little girls—His beloved daughters, cherished and deeplyContinue reading “Hey Princess”

Written by Rebecca Johnson The book of Esther is a remarkable story of God’s divine influence, even when His name is never explicitly mentioned. From the very beginning, we see how God is at work behind the scenes, orchestrating events to bring about His perfect will. The story is filled with moments of providence andContinue reading “Understanding God’s Divine Influence in Esther”

Written by Rebecca Johnson Have you ever found yourself in a position where taking a stand for what you believe puts you at odds with the world around you? Mordecai, in the Book of Esther, teaches us a powerful lesson about standing firm in faith even when the stakes are high. Mordecai refused to bowContinue reading “Sometimes You Are Mordecai”

Written by Rebecca Johnson When we think of the book of Esther, our minds naturally gravitate toward Esther’s bravery and her critical role in saving the Jewish people. But before Esther stepped onto the stage, another queen made a profound statement that set the foundation for everything to follow—Queen Vashti. Often, Vashti’s story is toldContinue reading “Before Esther, There Was Vashti”

written by Rebecca Johnson Fasting is a act of faith and humility that draws us closer to God. Throughout the Bible, fasting is often tied to moments of decision-making, preparation for influence, and seeking divine intervention. When we fast, we tune our hearts and minds to hear from the King of Kings, preparing ourselves forContinue reading “Why We Must Fast: Aligning Ourselves with God’s Plan”

Written by Rebecca Johnson Take a minute to look in the mirror or take a selfie. What do you see? Do you see the mistakes of your past, someone who has overcome tremendous challenges, or perhaps someone deeply loved by God? Psalm 139:13-14 reminds us:“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together inContinue reading “Look in the Mirror: What Do You See?”