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Faithful Women in the Old Testament | Mother's Day 2025

May 11, 2025
Explore the remarkable stories of Hagar, Leah, Jochebed, and Hannah, as they navigate unexpected trials while exemplifying resilience. Learn how Hagar's story highlights God's presence in despair, recognizing the marginalized. Discover insights on fostering children’s independence and the balance of faith in parenting. Delve into the journey of finding true identity through divine relationships, emphasizing fulfillment beyond societal expectations. Uncover the transformative power of trust and prayer in faithful parenting.
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ADVICE

Worship in the Ordinary Acts

  • Offer your ordinary, unseen sacrifices as acts of spiritual worship to God.
  • Seek contentment in God noticing your efforts, not in human recognition or reward.
INSIGHT

God Satisfies Beyond Family

  • Leah found her identity in motherhood before realizing true satisfaction comes from God.
  • Family and fertility are not our ultimate identity; God alone satisfies the soul.
ADVICE

Make God Your First Love

  • Focus on loving God above all else, making Him your first love.
  • Avoid idols in relationships by loving others in the context of devotion to God.
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