Calling All Moms

To all moms: God chose you to be the mother of your children. He has put you and your children together for a reason.

Foundation

• Deuteronomy 5:16
• Ephesians 6:1-3
• Proverbs 30:11

Mom’s Job Description

• Nurse
• Chauffer
• Cook
• Housekeeper
• Counselor
• Philosopher
• Teacher
• Hostess
• Role model

Mom’s Job Qualification

• None!

Famous Moms

• Eve – The mother of all living
• Sarah – Mother of nations
  • Genesis 17:16
  • Genesis 20:12
• Rebekah – Mother of thousands of millions

Grieving Moms

• Eve – Son murdered
• Manoah’s wife – Son committed suicide
• Sisera’s mom – Son killed during war
• Bathsheba – Son died at birth
• Elizabeth – Son was beheaded
• Mary – Son was crucified

Obscure Moms

• Jochebed – son on the run
• A Mother in Israel – great wisdom
• Hagar – rejected mom, single mom

All Moms

• Face sorrow
• Make mistakes
• Need to feel loved, cared for and appreciated
• Proverbs 10:1; 15:20; 23:22
• Isaiah 66:13