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Hannah: The Prayer That Would Not Stop
A story for anyone who has prayed the same prayer for years and is tired of being told to be patient.
One short episode a day. Every episode opens with a quick recap, so you can start anywhere — but it's best from the beginning.
Day 1 — The Other Wife
Hannah and Peninnah are both married to Elkanah, who takes his household to Shiloh each year to worship. Penin…
Day 2 — Eli Watched Her Mouth
Year after year, Peninnah has taunted Hannah because she has no children, until Hannah weeps and cannot eat. A…
Day 3 — For This Boy
Hannah has asked the LORD for a son and vowed to dedicate him to the LORD for his whole life. Eli first mistoo…
Day 4 — A Little Robe Each Year
Hannah has given birth to Samuel, the son she asked for at Shiloh. After nursing and weaning him, she has brou…
Day 5 — The Boy Who Heard His Name
Samuel remains at Shiloh with Eli while Hannah returns each year with a little robe she has made for him. As t…