El Roi: The God Who Sees {Part I}

El Roi: The God Who Sees (Part 1)
Genesis 16:1

Theme:  If you're feeling unseen today, know that God sees and hears you.  Meeting El Roi causes us to respond in faith, through prayer, obedience, and trusting His plan. 

I. Biblical Background: Beyond Abraham’s Story

        A.  God's Promise and Human Impatience

        B.  Consequences of Taking Control

        C. Hagar's Conflict and Plight

Question to Consider:
What do you do when the people of faith become unfaithful?

        D.  Flight to the Desert

        E.  Divine Encounter {The Turning Point}

Statement of Truth:
God never asked a question because he doesn't know. He asked a question because he wants you to know. 

        F.  Revelation vs. Rescue


To be continued...

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