5-11-2014
"A Mother's Faith"
Matthew 15. 21-28


 A Mother's Faith
Matthew 15. 21-28


I.  A STORY OF FAITH  “Woman You Have Great _______”


II.  A MOTHER S _________________
A.  Canaanite Woman’s daughter- demon possessed
B.  In trouble the _________ turned to Jesus for help


III.  A MOTHER S TESTING
A.  This mother had a great faith, but she also faced great testing
B.  The Lord’s _______________.
C.  The discourtesy of the ______________.
D.  The Lord’s apparent refusal was a testing of this mother s faith.


IV. A MOTHER S ______________
A.  Faith gives the ___________
B.  This woman possessed two wonderful characteristics: _________ and faith.
C.  Finally, she was rewarded by the healing of her daughter:


V.  TWO CONCLUSIONS: 

A.  # 1- ________  ___ Praying

· Though the years have gone by, don’t give up —silence does not mean God does not care.
· Mothers, ____________  ____ ____ for that son or daughter who is still walking in the ways of sin.  Grandmothers…don’t give up.

B.  # 2- ______ could be an answer to a mother/grandmother’s prayer?
· The Lord can change your life for the better in “wonderful ways” and that’s what your mother may be praying for most of all! 
· Why not let this be the day when her prayers are finally    answered?



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