You know it's time for God to move you to your ultimate purpose when he has given you a position

that leverages influence for the advancement of his kingdom.

But Dr. Tony Evans says being called for a godly purpose doesn't mean that fulfilling it will be easy.

There's going to be a risky step of faith. And that risky step of faith has to take in both

options. This could work or it might not. This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless

biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans. No matter where you are in life, you didn't get there by accident. Today, Dr. Evans helps us

recognize God's intricate planning and perfect timing as he shows us how to spot kingdom opportunities

when they come along. Let's join him in chapters three and four of the book of Esther.

It is in these chapters that the greatest statement and the most

famous statement in the book is located in chapter four, verse 14, when Mordecai ask her the question,

have you not obtained royalty for such a time as this? Or as the King James says, have you not been called to the

kingdom for such a time as this? So I want to explain to you using the providential hand of God and the

life of Esther how you know when it's your time. You hear people talk about, it's my time, it's my season.

And that's easy to say and quote,

but how do you know when God has prepared you for the moment?

That time that he has worked with you for

through the good, the bad, and the ugly

to bring you to a space of usefulness for his

kingdom purposes. Well, chapter three opens up with a problem because we're told in chapter

three, Ahasuerus, the king has decided to elevate a man named Haman. Haman has made the second

most powerful person in the Medito-Persian Empire.

And the king has said, I want there to be public recognition of the promotion that I've given to

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