The Church is to be more like Esther than Queen Vashti

Vashti - Dominant. Esther - Other
Vashti was a host. Esther was a guest.
Vashti lived in safety. Esther lived in danger
Vashti had luxury and ease. Esther fought for justice
Vashti gained priveledge. Esther developed beauty.
Vashti enjoyed privacy. Esther was on show.
Vashti was the only wife. Ester was one of the girls in the harem.
Vashti thew private party for her selected friends. Esther threw a public celebration for her people.
Vashti's parties never happened again., Esthers party became a yearly festival.
Vashti had beauty. Esther had beauty and wise guidance from a mentor.
Vashti could not enter the throne room without invitation. Esther entered boldly and was received.
Vashti entertained herself. Esther saved her people

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