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Page 1: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has
Page 2: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Encouragement

for Imperfect Mothers

Various texts in Genesis

Page 3: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Being a Christian isn’t about living

proudly before the world as one

who has got it right. Rather, being

a Christian is about living humbly

before the Lord as one who has

experienced His grace.

Page 4: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

A. Sarah was a beautiful woman.

B. Sarah was a submissive

woman.

C. Sarah was a strong woman.

D. Sarah was an imperfect

woman.

Page 5: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Sarah an Imperfect Woman with

1. An Imperfect Husband

2. An Imperfect Home Life

3. An Imperfect Faith

Page 6: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Genesis 21:5- 6

“And Abraham was an hundred

years old, when his son Isaac

was born unto him. 6 And Sarah

said, God hath made me to

laugh, so that all that hear will

laugh with me.”

Page 7: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Ephesians 2:8- 9

“For by grace are ye saved

through faith; and that not of

yourselves: it is the gift of God:

9 Not of works, lest any man

should boast.”

Page 8: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Sarah an Imperfect Woman with

1. An Imperfect Husband

2. An Imperfect Home Life

3. An Imperfect Faith

4. But a Gloriously Perfect God

Page 9: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Galatians 3:8

“And the scripture, foreseeing

that God would justify the

heathen [Gentiles] through faith,

preached before the gospel unto

Abraham, saying, In thee shall

all nations be blessed.”

Page 10: Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers · Encouragement for Imperfect Mothers Various texts in Genesis . Being a Christian isn’t about living proudly before the world as one who has

Sarah an Imperfect Woman with

1. An Imperfect Husband

2. An Imperfect Home Life

3. An Imperfect Faith

4. But a Gloriously Perfect God

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