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God directly involved

26Jul24- SALG in person.

• Name a book in the Bible that begins with the first letter of your first name or last name. 

• Reading Scriptures- Ps 40

Abraham / Isaac Vs Hanna / Samuel
• Male and Female
• Waited for 25 years after assurance. Waited for long but after Prayer/vowed assurance, next season she has got a son.
• God directly involved vs Through Eli the assurance and blessings spoken.
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