Genesis 23: The Death of a Hero

Sarah’s story can be easy to overlook until you slow down and feel the weight of Genesis 23. Abraham gets the headline moments, but Sarah lives the long obedience: leaving home, trusting a promise she didn’t personally hear, and staying faithful through years of uncertainty. Her death isn’t just a historical footnote, it’s a moment that exposes the quiet heroes in our lives and asks whether we recognize them while they’re still here. We read the chapter closely and unpack why Abraham i...