An Overvirew of "Hannah’s Prayer" When the story of Hannah is preached, most messages begin with her prayer and end with the birth of Samuel. We hear about the woman who went to the house of the Lord with a broken heart. We hear how she prayed so intensely that Eli mistakenly believed she was drunk. We hear about the vow she made before God and how the Lord remembered her. Then, at last, Samuel—the child for whom she prayed—was born. It is a beautiful testimony of prayer, fai