Points To Ponder 03/24/2006

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Old age is like everything else-to make it a success, you have to start young.
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BIBLE QUIZ:
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OLD TESTAMENT: Esther 5:3-7 (NIV)
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Then the king asked, "What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be given you." "If it pleases the king," replied Esther, "let the king, together with Haman, come today to a banquet I have prepared for him." "Bring Haman at once," the king said, "so that we may do what Esther asks." So the king and Haman went to the banquet Esther had prepared. As they were drinking wine, the king again asked Esther, "Now what is your petition? It will be given you. And what is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted." Esther replied, "My petition and my request is this: . . . . .

QUESTION: What was Esther’s request?
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