Practical Advice from the Scriptures

Genesis 21 - Promises, Compassion, and Family Dynamics: The Story of Isaac and Ishmael


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In this episode of Practical Advice from the Scriptures, we explore the rich narrative of Isaac's birth and the complex family dynamics that unfold between him, his mother Sarah, and his half-brother Ishmael. Drawing from the Book of Genesis, we delve into themes of God's faithfulness, human jealousy, and divine compassion, as well as the importance of wise counsel and the pursuit of peace in challenging situations. Join us as we discuss how these timeless lessons on family, conflict resolution, and trust in divine promises offer valuable guidance for navigating modern relationships and personal challenges.

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Practical Advice from the ScripturesBy Anissa Cooke