
The Beautiful Dissonance of the Bible
“You have heard it said. . . . But I say. . . .” So Jesus Read More
Melissa Tidwell | Read Genesis 21:8-21
The story of Hagar and Ishmael being sent into the wilderness has as its backstory a great moment in biblical history gone sour. Abraham and Sarah have received a powerful, joyful promise that they will have many descendants. But what do you do when a promise from God does not...
Examine our hearts, God of mercy. Assure us of your promise of presence and compassion, which we can use to amend our ways and to mend broken hearts. Amen.
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