#2 Timothy 1:3-7; Deuteronomy 6; Psalm 78; Matthew 28; 1 Timothy 2:4#
Matt emphasizes that moms, and all parents, matter to God and to the church community. He highlights the importance of modeling a sincere faith, training faithfully, and being on mission to raise the next generation to be strong in their faith. Matt shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples, such as the story of Eunice and Timothy, to illustrate these principles. He encourages parents to prioritize their God-given responsibility to lead and guide their children, and to trust in God's power and love to overcome the challenges of parenting. Ultimately, Matt prays for and blesses the parents in the congregation, asking God to be their strength, comfort, and encouragement as they seek to raise their children to love and serve Him wholeheartedly.