In this episode of the City Church podcast, Mark and Steve continue their journey through the book of Esther by exploring the theme of purpose and the powerful truth that God positions ordinary people for extraordinary moments. As Esther chapters 3 and 4 unfold, listeners are drawn into the tension of a real and present threat against God’s people and Esther’s defining call to move beyond comfort and convenience into courageous faith. Through the contrast between Haman’s pride and opposition and Mordecai’s challenge to Esther, the conversation reminds us that our influence, identity, and opportunities are not accidental but are given for such a time as this. Connecting Esther’s story with the wider biblical theme seen in Ruth, this episode encourages believers to trust God’s bigger plan, remain faithful in every season, and step confidently into  ...