Faithful When It’s Hard, The Shunammite Woman
I. A Mother’s Heart Makes Room
A. She saw a spiritual need and made space for it (2 Kings 4:8 – 10)
B. She was a generous without asking for a reward (2 Kings 4:100 -13)
C. Spiritual mothers make room for God’s work
D. The Lord blessed her with a son (2 Kings 4: 14 – 17)
II. A Mother’s Faith Endures Loss & Heartbreak
A. The Shunammite woman faced unthinkable heartbreak (2 Kings 4:18 – 28)
B. she responds with a quiet determination and a relentless faith ( 2 Kings 4:21 – 28)
C. Faith is not the absence of pain bur pressing on in the midst of it (Hebrews 11:35)
III. A Mother’s Hope Believes in Resurrection
A. The Shunammite woman trusted God could still work a miracle (2 Kings 4:29 – 37)
B. Have Hope! We serve a God of resurrection not just on Easter but every day!