Resolve to make right decisions regardless of the consequences.

Living by resolve, what that means is God is calling us to make up our mind in advance of any crisis or any fork in the road or any decision

to be made to know ahead of time if this happens, this will be my response.

Actors memorize their lines long before opening night. Athletes learn their playbooks

long before they ever get on the field of play. And we as believers in Christ should decide in advance the choices we'll make when a crisis comes along.

Hello and thanks for stopping by for today's Destin for Victory, where we feature the preaching ministry of Pastor Paul Shepard.

Well, coming your way today, a case study in Living by Resolve.

As you follow along, you'll get some biblical advice that will help you learn to make the right choices in moments of crisis, no matter what the consequences might be.

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Now, let's listen closer to Pastor Paul's Destined for Victory Message, Getting Heaven's

Attention.

We left off in the last message at the point where Haman has gone to the king and said,

King, there are some people in your kingdom who are Jews, and they do not pay attention to your laws and decrees.

They're a different kind of bunch.

They don't dance to the music that you put out. They live by their own whims and

own desires. And frankly, King, they are a nuisance and they disobey you. And so I want to ask your

permission to have all of these folks killed. And that's where we are when we arrive at chapter four.

Haman is interested and has developed this plot in his heart and in his mind to have the

Jews killed.

He has gone to the king.

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