Waiting on God When You’re Old as Hell | Genesis 16 Hagar & Ishmael | Beers With Jesus

<p>Abram and Sarai are 86. God promised a family. Nothing is happening. So Sarai comes up with a plan. In this episode of Beers With Jesus, Todd and Carrie walk through Genesis 16 in The Message: Hagar, Ishmael, jealousy in the household, and what happens when you try to force a promise God already made.We talk about:</p><ul><li>Why “they’re old as hell” is the whole setup</li><li>Sarai’s idea, Abram going along, and “it’s all your fault”</li><li>Whether this speeds God’s plan up, slows it down, or just makes life more chaotic</li><li>Polygamy in Genesis, jealousy that runs both ways, and why the workaround never stays in its box</li><li>Hagar in the desert: “You’re the God who sees me”</li><li>Waiting on God when the promise is taking decades</li></ul><p>Scripture: Genesis 16 (The Message)<br />Next week: Genesis 17 (the chapter Carrie prepped by accident)</p><p>Books &amp; merch: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://toddsworld.net" target="_blank">toddsworld.net</a><br /></p><p>Beers With Jesus every week + The Wildly Opinionated News Hour every other weekWhat promise have you tried to “help along”? Drop it in the comments.</p><p><br />#BeersWithJesus #Genesis16 #Hagar #Ishmael #Abraham #Sarah #BiblePodcast #Toddsworld #ChristianPodcast #BibleStudy #TheMessageBible #OldTestament #FaithAndWaiting #GodWhoSees</p>