“God is Counting on You”

Genesis 21:14-16

“God is Counting on You”

Breakdown of Genesis 21:1-21

1. The for the Household Verses 1-7

2. The for the Household Verses 8-14

3. The for the Household Verses 15-21

1. God is counting on parents to their children.

Verse 14

“Early the next morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He set them on her shoulders and then sent her off with the boy. She went on her way and wandered in the Desert of Beersheba.” (NIV)

2. God is counting on parents to their children.

Verse 15

“When the water in the skin was gone, she put the boy under one of the bushes.” (NIV)

3. God is counting on parents to their children.

Verses 20-21

“God was with the boy as he grew up. He lived in the desert and became an archer. 21) While he was living in the Desert of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from Egypt.” (NIV)