Fasting Devotional – Day Nine Monday, January 19, 2026 Title: Hannah Surrenders her Desire Text: I Samuel 1-2 Written by: Bonnie Winthrop Thoughts: 1 Samuel 1-2 teaches us about Hannah, the wife of Elkanah, who not only suffered from her inability to bear a child, but also from the relentless mocking of her heart-breaking circumstance, by Peninnah, Elkanah’s other wife. Amid her misery and longing, she calls out to the Lord in desperation, vowing to Him that if He would grant her a son, she...