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The Barren Has Borne Seven: A Mother’s Day Meditation
Whenever I think of mothers in the Old Testament, I always think of Hannah, the mother of Samuel. There are many mothers mentioned in the thirty-nine books of the Old Testament, but Hannah has all the...
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A Tribute To Mothers
Note: I have written several posts about mothers. As a tribute to mothers and in preparation to the celebration of Mother’s Day on Sunday, I will republished a few posts I wrote about mothers. The post...
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Studies on Old Testament Mothers
Image: Hannah giving her son Samuel to the priest Painter: Jan Victors (1645) Every year on Mother’s Day I publish a new post on one of the mothers of the Old Testament. On Mother’s Day we honor the...
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Hannah was the wife of Elkanah, a man from Ephraim. We meet Hannah in the first chapter of Samuel as a distressed woman because she was childless. In a previous post, I called Hannah “the barren mother...
View ArticleSamuel: Lessons From a Remarkable Child – Broken Dreams
The ministry of Samuel took place during a crucial time in the life of Israel. Many people who read the Old Testament do not realize the important work of Samuel as a leader at a time when Israel was...
View ArticleSamuel: Lessons From a Remarkable Child – Dedication
The birth of Samuel is evidence that God answers prayers. Hannah was unable to give children to her husband, so she went to God in prayer, asking him to give her a son. Hannah prayed for a son for a …...
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