In this Bible Story, Abram and Sarai become impatient with God’s promises. Per Sarai’s request, Abram sleeps with her servant to have a son, Ishmael. This story is inspired by Genesis 16. Go to BibleinaYear.com and learn the Bible in a year.

Today's Bible verse is Genesis 16:11 from the King James Version.

Episode 9: Several years pass since the promise made to Abram, causing him and his wife Sarai to become impatient. So Sarai devises a plan to speed up God’s promise of an heir by having Hagar, her slave, bear children for her. Abram goes along with the plan, and fear and hate are born as a result. However, God is faithful even to the abused, and Hagar, found by the Angel of The Lord as she was running away, receives comfort and a promise of blessing by God.

Hear the Bible come to life as Pastor Jack Graham leads you through the official BibleinaYear.com podcast. This Biblical Audio Experience will help you master wisdom from the world’s greatest book. In each episode, you will learn to apply Biblical principles to everyday life. Now understanding the Bible is easier than ever before; enjoy a cinematic audio experience full of inspirational storytelling, orchestral music, and profound commentary from world-renowned Pastor Jack Graham.

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Executive Producers: Steve Gatena & Max Bard

Producer: Ben Gammon

Hosted by: Pastor Jack Graham

Music by: Andrew Morgan Smith

Bible Story narration by: Todd Haberkorn

In this Bible Story, Abram and Sarai become impatient with God’s promises. Per Sarai’s request, Abram sleeps with her servant to have a son, Ishmael. This story is inspired by Genesis 16. Go to <a href="bibleinayear.com">BibleinaYear.com</a> and learn the Bible in a year.
Today's Bible verse is Genesis 16:11 from the King James Version.
Episode 9: Several years pass since the promise made to Abram, causing him and his wife Sarai to become impatient. So Sarai devises a plan to speed up God’s promise of an heir by having Hagar, her slave, bear children for her. Abram goes along with the plan, and fear and hate are born as a result. However, God is faithful even to the abused, and Hagar, found by the Angel of The Lord as she was running away, receives comfort and a promise of blessing by God.
Hear the Bible come to life as Pastor Jack Graham leads you through the official <a href="http://bibleinayear.com/">BibleinaYear.com</a> podcast. This Biblical Audio Experience will help you master wisdom from the world’s greatest book. In each episode, you will learn to apply Biblical principles to everyday life. Now understanding the Bible is easier than ever before; enjoy a cinematic audio experience full of inspirational storytelling, orchestral music, and profound commentary from world-renowned Pastor Jack Graham.
Also, you can download the <a href="http://pray.com/">Pray.com</a> app for more Christian content, including, Daily Prayers, Inspirational Testimonies, and Bedtime Bible Stories.
Visit <a href="http://jackgraham.org/">JackGraham.org</a> for more resources on how to tap into God's power for successful Christian living.
<a href="http://pray.com/">Pray.com</a> is the digital destination of faith. With over 5,000 daily prayers, meditations, bedtime stories, and cinematic stories inspired by the Bible, the <a href="http://pray.com/">Pray.com</a> app has everything you need to keep your focus on the Lord. Make Prayer a priority and download the #1 App for Prayer and Sleep today in the Apple app store or Google Play store.
Executive Producers: Steve Gatena &amp; Max Bard
Producer: Ben Gammon
Hosted by: Pastor Jack Graham
Music by: Andrew Morgan Smith
Bible Story narration by: Todd Haberkorn

Hear the Bible come to life as Pastor Jack Graham leads you through the official BibleinaYear.com podcast. This biblical audio experience will help you master wisdom from the world’s greatest book. In each episode, you will learn to apply biblical principles to everyday life. Now, understanding the Bible is easier than ever before; enjoy a cinematic audio experience full of inspirational storytelling, orchestral music, and profound commentary from world-renowned Pastor Jack Graham. 

Pray.com is the #1 app for daily prayer and faith-based audio content. Our mission at Pray.com is to grow faith and cultivate community so we can create a world where everyone leaves a legacy of helping others. Now you can understand the fundamental importance of the Bible and apply the Word of the Lord to your life. 

Visit BibleInAYear.com for free devotionals, prayers, and a behind-the-scenes look at the show's creation. Also, you can download the Pray.com app for more Christian content, including Daily Prayers, Inspirational Testimonies, and Bedtime Bible Stories.

This show is sponsored by Medi-Share, an innovative health care solution for Christians to save money without sacrificing quality.

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Hagar and Ishmael - The Book of Genesis (2024)

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