Bible Verses About Hope in Hard Times: Lessons from Hagar
Tacoma Christian Counselor
Life is filled with highs and lows, ups and downs. It can seem that some people experience more than their fair share of lows. The Bible has stories about these people and how they held onto hope even after despair. One such person is Hagar. The Story of Hagar God had promised Abraham a child, a descendant through which a great nation would be built. Sarah laughs at the idea as she is past her childbearing years. Hagar is the slave of Sarah and the means by which Sarah attempted to bring about God’s promise to Abraham. [Hagar] conceived, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with...
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