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LIVING ABOVE THE CIRCUMSTANCES

by Stuart Briscoe

Scripture: 1 Samuel 1:1-27, 1 Samuel 2:1-17


Living Above The Circumstances
1 Samuel 1 and 2
Jill Briscoe

Does anyone ever ask you "How are you?" and you reply, "Well, under the circumstances…" The problem is that is exactly where we are living-under the circumstances! How do we rise above adversity and sing a song of praise? Hannah found the secret.

Introduction: Holidays

I. Living Under the Circumstances. 1 Samuel 1:1-15

A. Living with Peninnah: not the way things ought to be.
1. Rival. v. 6

2. Relentless. v. 7

3. Ruthless.

B. Living with Elkanah: a loving husband, but a difficult marriage.
1. Bewildered. v. 8

2. Insensitive.

3. Logical.

C. Living with Hannah: struggling with herself.
1. De ...

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