Shaped by God's Promises

Lessons from Sarah on Fear and Faith

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Pub Date Jul 02 2024 | Archive Date Sep 09 2024

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Discover a God who is faithfully working even when you can’t see it. In this 6-week Bible study on the life of Sarah, women of all ages will resonate with her doubts, worries, and fears while also seeing how hardships and heartaches are ultimately used to reveal God’s unfailing promises. When the chaos of life threatens your peace, learn to resist the temptation to take matters into your own hands and trust that God is in complete control.

Discover a God who is faithfully working even when you can’t see it. In this 6-week Bible study on the life of Sarah, women of all ages will resonate with her doubts, worries, and fears while also...


Advance Praise

"This study of Sarah’s life through disappointment, testing, and wilderness waiting will help you exchange your fears, defaults, and doubts for a faith with feet as you discover God’s absolute faithfulness. Through practical illustrations, real-life examples, and Scripture application, Shaped by God’s Promises will help you walk the wait with unwavering faith." —Lisa Appelo, author of Life Can Be Good Again: Putting Your World Back Together After It All Falls Apart

"Waiting on God can either create a lot of anxiety or be one of the sweetest times of your journey. Shannon Popkin’s six-week Bible study is full of wisdom, hope, and encouragement for how to enjoy the seasons in between the mountaintops. Shaped by God's Promises: Lessons from Sarah on Fear and Faith will teach you practical ways to invite God to transform your heart and mind as you learn to thrive while trusting His unbreakable promises and His greater plan." —Linda Barrick, speaker, writer, and founder of Hope Out Loud

"Shaped by God's Promises will inspire you to know, believe, and rehearse God’s promises when life isn’t following the path you hoped. Shannon invites us to trust God, as Abraham and Sarah did (or didn’t), beautifully tracing their story as they waited years to see the fulfillment of what God had spoken. I was encouraged to rest in God’s faithfulness and I know you will be too!" —Vaneetha Risner, author of Desperate for Hope and Walking through Fire

"If you've ever felt overwhelmed by fear when you longed to experience faith, this study is for you! Shannon Popkin wisely leads us through the biblical life of Sarah with clarity, winsomeness, and truth. And what we find as we dive into the Word is the beautiful news that fear doesn't have to be constantly nipping at our heels; we can be women who walk in faith in every season of life, as Sarah learned to do." —Ann Swindell, author of The Path to Peace and owner of Writing with Grace

"What does God promise us, and what does it look like to believe Him? In her thorough examination of Sarah’s life and faith, Shannon shows us what it means to be shaped by God's promises—to live like everything God says is true. Here you will find an in-depth searching of Scripture, valuable insights, and help for growing in your faith, ultimately because Shannon will point you to Jesus, the perfect promise-shaped Son." —Kristen Wetherell, author of Help for the Hungry Soul and Fight Your Fears

"For the woman waiting on God, wondering when He'll answer or wrestling over why He's taking so long, Shannon offers fresh hope in Scripture, reminding you that you are never forgotten, forsaken, or overlooked. Grab a copy of Shaped By God's Promises, allowing God to hold your heart while He holds your hand to guide you into the glorious future He has for you." —Erica Wiggenhorn, national speaker with Aspire Women's Events and award-winning author of An Unexpected Revival: Experiencing God's Goodness through Disappointment and Doubt


"This study of Sarah’s life through disappointment, testing, and wilderness waiting will help you exchange your fears, defaults, and doubts for a faith with feet as you discover God’s absolute...


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"Shaped by God's Promises" by Shannon Popkin is a powerful six-week Bible study that takes a deep dive into the life of Sarah, offering practical lessons on faith and patience. In our high-stress, high-anxiety culture, Popkin's relatable approach draws parallels between Sarah's challenges and our modern struggles, emphasizing God's unwavering faithfulness even when we can't see it. Through daily scripture readings, real-life examples, and thoughtful reflections, this study is perfect for anyone navigating doubt or uncertainty, providing a renewed sense of hope and reassurance. Ideal for both new believers and those looking to deepen their faith, Popkin's study is a refreshing reminder that God's promises are steadfast and true, inviting us to trust His perfect timing and plan.

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Good book that gave insight into the bible. This would be a good book for group discussion or a bible study. The author makes it very accessible to readers. Thank you for the opportunity to read.

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