Her Eyes Were Closed

Lessons From Hagar

Part Two

Now in the desert with a child she’s placed underneath a bushel to die, Hagar can’t bear to see her son fall prey to hunger, exhaustion, thirst and the heat of the desert.

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Surely she’s at the end of life’s road. There is no more water, there is no more food. No tools, place, or strength to dig a well. Only miles and miles of…