Title: Open the Eyes of My Heart
1Mom Whose Who in the Home!
Ephesians 5 and Titus 2
2 Is this the Biblical picture of women and in
particular of wives and/or mothers?
3Eve She was everything Adam needed to complete
him physically, emotionally, intellectually and
as a social being. This complementary
relationship of mans incompleteness and womans
intrinsic ability
4Galatians 328-29
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither
slave nor free man, there is neither male nor
female for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And
if you belong to Christ, then you are Abrahams
offspring, heirs according to promise.
5Purpose
to better appreciate the role God has given to
mothers
6I She SUBMITS to the Lord (522)
A. Submission isnt Easy
7Ask anyone thats been in the military We all
have a natural tendency to want to be in control
8I She SUBMITS to the Lord (522)
A. Submission isnt Easy
B. Submission is Necessary
9When the wife and/or mother submits to God,
shell have no problem accepting and doing the
same with her husband. Why? Shed does it as
10II She SUBMITS to Her HUSBAND (522)
A. What Submission is Not
11Paul is obviously not talking about inferiority
or slave like role when he calls upon
wives/moms to submit to their husbands
12II She SUBMITS to Her HUSBAND (522)
A. What Submission is Not
B. What Submission Is
13God designed marriage/home He alone knows what
is best when it comes to each role
14III She REPECTS Her Husband (533)
A. 1 Peter 31-6
15Sounds unreasonable until you read on and see
this may be the only means of winning your mate
to the Lord
16III She REPECTS Her Husband (533)
A. 1 Peter 31-6
B. Not an Option
17IV She is COMMITTED to Her Family (Titus 24-5)
A. Obvious Priority
18So easy today with the high pressures and endless
opportunities to lose sight of Gods priority for
women in the home and in the church
19IV She is COMMITTED to Her Family (Titus 24-5)
A. Obvious Priority
B. An Irreplaceable Love
20V She is an EXAMPLE (Titus 25)
A. Self Control
21With all the racket and messes a family can and
does produce, it is a wonder Mom can and most of
the time does keep her cool
22V She is an EXAMPLE (Titus 25)
A. Self Control
B. Kindness
C. Purity of Mind/Heart
D. Worker at Home
23For several years a jazz artist who went by the
name of Billy Tipton realized society wouldnt
give a woman an opportunity in the jazz field.
Billy lived thirty plus year as a man. Yet when
she died, the EMTs discovered he had really been
a she all along.
24Conclusion and Summary
Her life reminds us that sometimes our world does
treat men and women differently. What does the
Bible have to say about this?... Whose who in the
home today? When it comes to the wife/mom 1)
She Submits to God, 2) She submits to Her
Husband, 3) She respects Her Husband, 4) She is
Committed to Her Family, 5) She is an Example.
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