ISSL Reflections January 9 2022 Genesis 21:8–20 Post 3

VII.Let’s look at the folk in this account once again, and see if you notice the kind or kinds of wilderness each encounters. VIII.Genesis 21:8-20 (NRSV) The child grew, and was weaned; and Abraham made a great feast on the … Continue reading

ISSL Reflections January 9 2022 Genesis 21:8–20 Post 2

IV.I asked in the last post to notice how you “regard” the folks you encounter here. What impression do they make on you? Look at them again and notice the strengths or lack of strength they bring. V.Genesis 21:8-20 (NRSV) … Continue reading

ISSL Reflections January 9 2022 Genesis 21:8–20 Post 1

I.This week we turn our attention to Sarah, Ishmael (Hagar’s son), Hagar, Abraham and let us not skip over God and the “angel of God.” Let us not miss some of the “back story” that brings us to this scene. … Continue reading