SERIES: Mother S Day Sermon TITLE: Good News for the Motherhood May 9, 2014

SERIES: Mother’s Day Sermon TITLE: Good News for the Motherhood May 8, 2018 ME WE GOD ME YOU Happy Mother’s Day to all our because you are on the clock, children report stress to the up over this; he calls himself a will never beat you up for that. moms. You are a special for it is easy to beat yourself up point of illness. (That is the wretched man that I am. But It comes down to this: we hear many reasons but I want talk for not getting everything thing where you beat yourself suddenly, he breaks out in the voice of others; we hear about just one today. And it is done as you put your head on up over what could you have praise because he realizes our own voice within us and if this: it is harder being a the pillow at night. done differently.) And only Jesus has freed him from that we as the children of God hear mother living in today’s world If it is not bad enough that you 30% of mothers report being struggle. And that same Jesus the voice that comes from God. than it is in being a dad. Let beat yourself up, society helps satisfied with the amount of frees moms from the things And depending upon which me explain, you moms, you beat you up. I remember in rest that they get. And I think it that beat them down. And so one you are listen to will take all the responsibility of the 80’ and 90’s when is because when your head hits Paul is saying because Jesus has determine if we live beaten your child’s mess ups whether comedians made popular the pillow their mind starts freed you there is no down because of our short that child be 8 years old or 58 those “your momma jokes” in replaying the day and condemnation. In this world, comings or live victoriously in years old. You play this game which they beat up on reminding you what you didn’t your-in-laws may beat you up spite of my shortcomings. Jesus in your head- what have I motherhood. Today, TV shows get done. over being a messy house- offers to each one of us the done wrong; what could I don’t always present mother- Mom, you beat yourself up; keeper when they come over opportunity to live victoriously have done differently? Dad’s hood in the greatest of light. that clock inside you beats you for a visit during the holidays; in spite of our short comings. approach it this way: “they If that is not bad enough then up; society beats you up and I but God will never beat you up. Listen to Jeremiah 29:11. That messed up; they got to deal one day your child grows up am sure that those future in- In this world, your children may doesn’t sound like a beat down with it.” You, ladies, you focus and gets married and you are laws will take their shot at you beat you up because you didn’t but rather a lifting up. God on it and beat yourself up promoted from just plain old too. But I stand here today to sit down with them and do wants to lift you up! wondering how you might mom to the dreaded label of tell you that if you belong to their home-work for them. (In And then the fourth word in have been able to change the mother-in- law. And so you Jesus- He will never beat you case you don’t know it: the Roman 12 passage is situation. take on a whole new persona up. Turn with me in your children today are not looking important. It is the word Moms, you must have a solar and you get beat up in that Bibles to Romans 12:1. for help with homework; they “now”. When can this beating powered clock in your head one too. Our verse of Scripture begins are looking for you to do it for yourself down end? And God that constantly warning you If you don’t think this is true with the word “therefore” and them.) And you said: No! And says “now”. Right this moment that you have more to do than let me share with you some so to understand what the they begin mouthing off how you can begin living the day will allow. Men have research on motherhood by therefore means we need to go terrible you are. God will not victoriously. It begins when you a clock in their head also but the Barna Group that was back to the previous chapter beat you up for not doing their come to the place that Christ our clock is battery operated published just this week. and see what Paul was talking homework. In this world, your Jesus is the most important and when the batteries ran Fifty-nine percent (59%) of about before he makes this husband may gripe at you that person in your life. More down we didn’t put new ones mothers are dissatisfied with conclusion. And what Paul is his food is not on the table important than your husband; in. That’s why you have to tell their work/home life balance saying is that I am struggling in when he gets home from work. more important than your us guys four or 5 times to take (It is that clock thing that I told my life. I am an apostle; a man But God will never beat you up children and more important out the garage; change the you about). of God and so I should be the for not having food ready at a than what others are telling light bulbs; and get this down Eight out of ten mothers feel best person I can be; I know certain time. In this world, you you. And His voice means from the shelf because I that stress overwhelms them. what my life should look like may beat yourself up because everything to you. When you cannot reach it. You are on How bad is it? Well, twice as but no matter how I try I can’t your children acted a fool at get, therefore, there is now no SERIES: Mother’s Day Sermon TITLE: Good News for the Motherhood May 8, 2018 the clock and we are not. And many mothers with stay home get there. And so, I beat myself someone else’s home. But God condemnation. Let us pray!

PRINCIPLE: You have a choice to live beaten down or victorious. Which way are you going to choose to live?

SCRIPTURE: Romans 8:1 (NIV) 1 Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus,

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) 11 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.