Mother's Day Message for 5.10.20

MOTHERS Thank you! You have done so much for all of us who are children. Let’s look at six mothers in the Bible, and what we see in them. 1. Eve Genesis 3:20 _____________________ Eve, the mother of all living souls, had to establish patterns and systems. We call them traditions. Mom’s, ________ traditions for your families. 2. Moses’ Mother Exodus 2:2-3 _________________ Moses’ mother hid him in her house for three months, then put him in a small boat to keep him safe. A mother may be the meekest person you know – _________ someone picks on their children. Moms protect their ___________. 3. Hannah I Samuel 1:10-11 ___________ Hannah wanted a child – desperately. She prayed continually for one. She even promised God he would give that child to Him, if He gave her one. She had a child, and gave him to God’s service. Moms, as much as you want to _______ on to your child, they __________ to God. Give them to God, and they will have a better life than your holding on to them. 4. Naomi Ruth 1: 3.4 _______________ When it is time, no matter who your child brings home as a potential mate, they will not be _______ enough. But Mom, you need to _________ that person into your family. Start _________ now for that potential spouse, that their parents are raising them the ______ _______ you are raising your child. Remember, _______ child will also be going into someone else’s family. 5. Mary, the Mother of Jesus Luke 2:19 ____________ Mary pondered the meaning of many events in the life of her Son, and by correlation, in hers. Pondering is good, but fretting and ________________ is not. Do what you can, then ask God to take care of the rest. He will do what is ________ for your children. 6. Eunice and Lois 2 Timothy 1:3-5 ________________ You are the first teacher in your child’s life. Teach them what is most important: about ________. And the accounts in the Bible. And their ________ for salvation.