Hagar with DVD: In the Face of Rejection, God Says Im Significant

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The women in the Bible asked the same three questions we all still ask today:How does everyone else see me How do I see myself How does God see me

TheKnown By NameBible study series for womentaught by seasoned Bible teachers Jada Edwards, Kasey Van Norman, and Nicole Johnsonwill take you and your group through the lives of biblical women to learn more about God and how to answer these essential questions.

Hagar's story, found in Genesis 16, is a story of cultural victimization. She was betrayed, abandoned, and scorned. Her response She did what most of us would do when deeply hurt by someone we trustshe ran away. She got defensive. She retreated to a place where she felt safe. She felt justified in her anger and hurt. But deep in her core was a woman who longed to be seen and hoped for redemption.

Follow Hagar in this 4-session Bible study as she learns from hurt and heartache that what is unresolved is not unseen by God. The lack of finality in Hagar's story teaches us to trust God with the endingbelieving that he sees us and knows.

This study guide features video notes, group discussion questions, and between-session activities like reflecting on the drama and teachings, studying the character story in Scripture, memory verses, and journaling.

Sessions include:

1. Exposing the Lie of Shame (20:00)
2. Rejected to Accepted (20:00)
3. Trusting after Betrayal (17:30)
4. Transformed and Seen (28:00)

This pack contains one book and one DVD.

Author Bio

Nicole Johnson, author of Fresh Brewed Life, has a uniquely creative voice. As an accomplished writer, speaker, and actor, Nicole has performed in thousands of churches and venues over the last twenty-five years, including more than a decade of touring with the national conference Women of Faith. Nicole lives in Santa Monica, CA with her husband and two children. Nicole writes regularly at www.nicolejohnson.org Kasey Van Norman is a bestselling author, licensed counselor, and Bible teacher living in Bryan, Texas with her husband, Justin, and their two children, Emma Grace and Lake. Kasey has published 2 books & 2 Bible studies, Named by GodandRaw Faith. Kasey teaches and writes about the love that redeemed her life from the shame of past abuse, addiction, infidelity and the fear of a life-threatening cancer diagnosis. Kasey teaches thousands of women each year as a ministry event speaker-a headliner with the Extraordinary Women Conferences and American Association of Christian Counselors, and as an ambassador with Compassion International. Jada is an experienced Bible teacher and has committed her life to equipping women of all ages with practical, biblical truth. She currently serves as the Women's Pastor and as the Director of Creative Services for One Community Church in Plano, Texas. Jada teaches a mid-week women's Bible study to over 1,300 women each week. She has authored two books based on her Bible studies: Captive Mind and Thirst. She and her husband, Conway, have a son, Joah, and a daughter, Chloe.