Breaking The Jewish Code Perry Stone

been rescued from danger. When a father is absent in the life of his children, there are often negative emotional and social effects that follow.10 America and the “I” Generation America is experiencing a father shortage as many dads have simply gone AWOL, deserting their position as head of the home. The Bible gives an example of a son who was left without his father. You’ve heard of the “boomers” and “generation X.” Have you heard of the “I generation”? The letter “I” does not refer to being self-centered but alludes to the first letter in the name Ishmael. He was a son of Abraham born through Sarah’s Egyptian handmaiden, Hagar (Gen. 16:15). After Abraham’s wife, Sarah, birthed Isaac, she demanded that Abraham excommunicate Hagar and her son, Ishmael, from the house. Ishmael was a teenager when he and his mother were expelled from Abraham, departing toward the wilderness on their own (Gen. 21:14). Ishmael was a teenager between the ages of fifteen and sixteen when he was permanently separated from his biological father, Abraham. Young men need a father or father figure in their life to affirm them. The teen years are most important for forming the value system in a child. God made a prediction about Ishmael’s future when He said: He shall be a wild man; His hand shall be against every man,