“I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the LORD. For his whole life he will be given over to the LORD."  1 Samuel 1:27-28a (NIV) From the moment of Samuel’s birth, Hannah knew she had little time to love and train him. At about age three she took her only child to the temple and left him with Eli, the priest. Those years had passed extremely fast. She faithfully followed through with her vow to God. After that, she only