The Household of God Ephesians 2:19
Mother's Day Sunday, May 13, 2018
Reading: Genesis 3:20
1. Introduction
Today is mother's Day, A day in honor of Mothers
Meaning of Mother: Bring up a child with care and affection.
Title: female head of an organization.
Firstly, all people born into this Earth are the seed of men except Jesus. But
in all cases the keeper of the seed in its most tender form is the woman. Women
are designed not to give up on their children
2. Mothers Comfort Genesis 24:67
And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she
became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's
death. Mothers are closely attached to their children, they provide comfort.
3. Mothers Bowels 1Kings 3:26
Women will go to all lengths to see to the prosperity of their children even if
it means given him up. The Mother is the one who can risk their life for their
children.
Naturally, the mother is attached to her child and vice versa. It is not so with
the Father.
4. Commitment
There most critical times in a child life are managed by mothers. These times
can be emotional and desperate but our mothers go all out to succeed.
5. Where were the fathers? Proverbs 29:15
Moses, Jesus on the cross, the divided child, 1Kings 3:26 etc.
Many men do well to fend for their children and their mothers but are
unavailable during real challenges. Sleeping over at hospitals, running around
for school fees and providing food for the children, when the family fails.
6. Emotional times
Mother's have to support their children when they are weakest; sit up at night
to support their children. Many mothers know their children in greater depth.
Rebekah, Isaac and Jacob.
7. Give Mothers Honour
Honor your mother, husbands should love wives.
Honor and acknowledge the person and not good act. People will acknowledge the
act which is good but the person is more important
Proverbs 23:22 despise not mother when old
8. Show support
Many women take up big challenges. Support them to show love, Ephesians 5:25,
honor and gratitude.
Women are designed not to give up on their children. Remember them for the
difficulties they have overcome.
9. Do It
Call your mother send a gift. Any attempt to pay her will produce the wrong
results.
Give her credit for things you can remember. Tell her you love her not WhatsApp.
Speak to her.l
May the Lord help us to acknowledge all that our mothers have sacrificed for us.
Amen
Prayer: Father Bless my Mother and reward her efforts.
Key Morale
Appreciate your Mother