by Christian Education | Sep 8, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Sunday, September 8 CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SUNDAY God Answers Hannah’s Prayer 1 Samuel 1:9-20 NRSV Then Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, and say, “May the Lord repay you with children by this woman for the gift that she made to the Lord”; and then they would...
by Christian Education | Sep 7, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Saturday, September 7 Hannah Rewarded for Her Faithfulness 1 Samuel 2:18-21 NRSV And the Lord took note of Hannah; she conceived and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the Lord. (1 Samuel 2:21) It is delightful when God...
by Christian Education | Sep 6, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Friday, September 6 Samuel Is Dedicated to the Lord 1 Samuel 1:24-28 NRSV When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah of flour, and a skin of wine. She brought him to the house of the Lord at Shiloh; and the child was...
by Christian Education | Sep 5, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Thursday, September 5 Elkanah Attends the Yearly Sacrifice 1 Samuel 1:21-23 NRSV The man Elkanah and all his household went up to offer to the Lord the yearly sacrifice, and to pay his vow. (1 Samuel 1:21) We have a responsibility to worship God in private and in...
by Christian Education | Sep 4, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Wednesday, September 4 Hannah Is Childless and Suffering 1 Samuel 1:1-8 NRSV So it went on year by year; as often as she went up to the house of the Lord, she used to provoke her. Therefore Hannah wept and would not eat. (1 Samuel 1:7) Answers to prayer can sometimes...
by Christian Education | Sep 3, 2019 | God Answers Prayer
Tuesday, September 3 “O Lord Our God, You Answered” Psalm 99 NRSV O Lord our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings. (Psalm 99:8) We can depend on God to answer our prayers. Your action: Reflect on a time when...
