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Mothers Are Marvelous

Things You Can Take To The Bank, part 5 of 6
All of us realize that motherhood is marvelous. We understand that mothers are masters at multi-tasking being great women, wives, mothers, homemakers, and even workers outside the home. In this message we’ll take a look at how mothers can be appreciated as marvelous and how they can develop themselves to maintain their marvelous persona.

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“Give her the reward she has earned, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.”
(Proverbs 31:31, NIV)

* What Makes A Mother Marvelous?

They ___KNOW___ and ___GROW___ in their God-designed roles!

1) They’re carefully created to be a supportive ___WIFE___ who willingly works toward ___MARITAL UNITY___.

“And the Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a companion to help him…’ Then the Lord God made a woman from the rib and brought her to Adam. At last!’ Adam exclaimed. ‘She is part of my own flesh and bone!’…This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”
(Genesis 2:18, 22-24, NLT)

“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
(Ephesians 4:2-3, NIV)

“However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.”
(Ephesians 5:33, NIV)

2) They’re genetically gifted to be an involved ___MOTHER___ who personally provides ___CHILD NURTURING___.

“We were gentle among you, like a mother caring for her little children. We loved you so much that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well, because you had become so dear to us.”
(1 Thessalonians 2:7-8, NIV)

“Can a mother forget her nursing child? Can she feel no love for a child she has born?”
(Isaiah 49:15a, NLT)

“As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you.”
(Isaiah 66:13a, NIV)

3) They’re uniquely called to be a household ___MANAGER___ who carefully creates a ___ORGANIZED ATMOSPHERE___.

“So I counsel younger widows to marry, to have children, to manage their homes and to give the enemy no opportunity for slander.”
(1Timothy 5:14, NIV)

“She carefully watches all that goes on in her household and does not have to bear the consequences of laziness.”
(Proverbs 31:27, NLT)

4) They’re clearly challenged to be a respected ___WOMAN___ who consistently cultivates ___CHRIST-LIKE CHARACTER___.

“She is clothed with strength and dignity.”
(Proverbs 31:25a, NIV)

“Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.”
(Proverbs 31:30, NIV)