Hagar was mistreated, abandoned, and cast out to wander alone in the desert. When she was at her lowest, the Angel of the Lord appeared to her to bless her and the baby in her womb. She felt so loved that she gave God a new name: El Roi, the God Who Sees Me.
El Roi--The God Who Sees
The Story of Hagar
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