Everyday Women Of GOD

 Good Afternoon All,  The woman that we will concentrate on this week is Hagar. Hagar story is one that can apply to even today's time. Hagar was the Egyptian maid servant of Sarai. Sarai then gave Hagar to her husband to sleep with to have a child on her behalf. Hagar was then pregnant by Abram and then was kicked out by her master Sarai. Then when she ran away from Sara and met an angel of the LORD. The angle of the LORD then gave her a promise regarding her son. She was also told the name of her son which was Ishmael. Hagar then returned back to Sarai and had her son. Sarah then gave birth to her son Isacc. Once Isaac was born Hagar and her son was kicked out by Sarah. Even though they were kicked out God was with Ishmael even as he grew.  Hagar even found a wife for her son. (Genesis 16 & Genesis 21). Please read both chapters for more in depth information. So you can get a better understanding as well as the full story of Hagar.  Takeaway/Moments:  1. H...

Hey,  The second woman of the bible we are going to talk about is Sarai/Sarah. Sarai was Sarah's name before her name was changed. We are first introduced to Sara as the wife of Abram, who was barren and both of them were making their way to Cannan (Genesis 11:29-31). The next time we read about Sarai is when her husband Abram asks her to say that she is his sister and not his wife less he would be killed because of her beauty (Genesis 12:12-13). Then once they were in Egypt the Pharoah took her and placed her in his house. As a result of this the LORD plagued Pharoah's house. Sarai was then returned to her husband Abram and they went their way (Genesis 12:17-20). The next time we read about Sarai was when she was telling her husband to sleep with her maid servant Hagar. The reason being is that she wanted to give her husband a child. Instead of waiting and trusting God she took the matter into her own hands with Hagar. Hagar then gave birth to a little boy named Ishmael. then ...