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Mother’s Day. THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE. John 8:31-32. Unexpected Parenting Phrases. “Get your tongue out of your nose.” “Don't lick your armpit .” “Now sweetie, what have we said about licking the bathroom wall ?” “People aren't food. Stop putting your sister in your mouth .”.
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Mother’s Day THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE John 8:31-32
Unexpected Parenting Phrases • “Get your tongue out of your nose.” • “Don't lick your armpit.” • “Now sweetie, what have we said about licking the bathroom wall?” • “People aren't food. Stop putting your sister in your mouth.”
Unexpected Parenting Phrases • “Snot is not a condiment!” • “Grub worms want to be in the ground, not in the car.” • “If you want to carry those toys around get a bag. Don’t put them in your underwear.” • “If you're going to wear your undies on your head, please get a clean pair.”
Mother’s Day 2014 THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE John 8:31-32
the Truth will set you Free from... • Comparison • Fear • Guilt • Pride
the Truth will set you Free from... • Comparison ”Comparison is the thief of joy.” Theodore Roosevelt
the Truth will set you Free from... • Comparison The lie: I don’t measure up.
the Truth will set you Free from... • Comparison The truth: You are absolutely unique. God compares you to no one.
the Truth will set you Free from... • Fear The lie: God isn’t big enough
the Truth will set you Free from... • Fear The truth: God is powerful and caring Worry doesn’t help
the Truth will set you Free from... • Guilt The lie: I’m beyond forgiveness
the Truth will set you Free from... • Guilt The truth: There is no sin God won’t forgive
the Truth will set you Free from... • 1 John 1:9 • If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Guilt
the Truth will set you Free from... • Guilt The truth: There is no failure He can’t redeem
the Truth will set you Free from... • Romans 8:28 • And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God.... Guilt
the Truth will set you Free from... • Pride The lie: I am indispensible
the Truth will set you Free from... • Pride The truth: I am useful, but not indispensible
the Truth will set you Free from... • Pride Philippians 1:9-10 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment, so that you may approve the things that are excellent....
application • Philippians 4:6–7 • Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.