We wish all mothers a very blessed day 祝我们的妈妈们一个充满祝福的一天 The Mothers of Faith 有信心的妈妈 There are three mothers of faith 三个有信心的妈妈 • The mother of Moses- a levi 摩西的妈妈 (Exodus 出2:1-10) • The mother of Samuel- Hannah 撒母耳的妈妈- 哈拿 (1 Samuel撒下1:11,24-28) • The mother of Timothy- Eunice 提摩太的母亲友尼基 (2 Tim 提后1:5 ) 2 Tim(NKJ)提摩太后书 1:5 (CUVMPS) when I call to remembrance the genuine faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am persuaded is in you also. 想到你心里无伪之信,这信是先在你外祖母 罗以和你母亲友尼基心里的,我深信也在你 的心里。 What have they achieved: 她们有什么成就 • Moses became a great deliverer for his people 摩西成为以色烈人的救赎者 • Samuel became a great judge of Israel 撒母耳成为以色烈人最后的士师 • Timothy became a great bishop ( a great spiritual leader) in the first century 提摩太成为当时第一时间的大主教 The mother of Moses摩西的妈妈 • Instilled upon Moses the knowledge of one true God of their forefathers. 摩西的妈妈教导摩西认识以色烈人的神 • She taught Moses to pray n to listen to God 他的妈妈教他祷告和听上帝的声音。 • Prepared Moses to serve God 她教导儿子事奉上帝 • To stand up for God in the face of idolatry 她教导儿子不拜假神,拜上帝 Moses摩西 • He was godly man.他是神人。 • He prayed a lot.他常常祷告。 • He gave up his status as a prince in Egypt.他 放弃了他埃及王子的身份。 • He was ready to suffer with his people.他准 备好与他的人民一同受苦。 • He was ready to put his faith to a test.他准备 好接受信心的考验。 The mother of Samuel 撒母耳的妈妈 • Taught him to know the one true God. 撒母耳的妈妈教导他认识以色烈人的神 Taught him to serve God. 她教导儿子事奉上帝 • Instilled in him the faith of God 加添对上帝的信心 The mother of Timothy 撒母耳的妈妈 • Instilled in him the faith of God. (2 Tim 1:5) 加添对上帝的信心 • Taught him the scriptures. 教导上帝的话语 • Equipped him to be a servant of God. 教导和装备儿子事奉上帝 These three spiritual leaders are the products of their faithful & godly mothers。 以上的三位圣人领袖是他们的妈妈培养出来的 Their mothers were their model of faith. They focused on spiritual inputs. 三位妈妈是孩子属灵的模范. 他们教导的重点 放在属灵方面。 • They were guided & protected by their mothers from wrong influences & bad teachings when they were young. 以上三个上帝的仆人的妈妈 教导他们,使到他 们没有受到坏的影响. • All mothers are called to do the same. 同样的我们的妈妈也必需做的. Our school children are exposed to dangers: 在学校的孩子面对些危机: • Godless teachings无神论的教导 • Sexual promiscuity influence放荡性行为的影响 • Homosexual influence同性恋的影响 What is most important in life? 生命最重要是什么? • • • • • Study 读书? Success 成功? Fame 名誉? Money 金钱? Something else 还有什么? What is most important to Jesus? 在耶稣来看,什么是最重要?