Sunday Morning SoundBytes – 5/10/2015

Today’s message was a Mother’s Day message called Sarah – The Laughing Mother, taken from Genesis 18:12, Genesis 21:6, and Proverbs 31:25. Here is a brief outline of the message:

I. The laughter of disbelief (Genesis 17:15-22, 18:9-15)
   A. God always keeps his promises (17:15-22)
      – Joshua 23:14; Psalm 145:13; Hebrews 6:18
   B. Nothing is too hard for the Lord (18:9-14)
      – Jeremiah 32:17; Luke 1:34-38
   C. There is nothing funny about disbelief (18:15)
      – Hebrews 3:12-19

II. The laughter of blessing (Genesis 21:1-7)
   A. God’s blessing is undeserved (1)
      – Deuteronomy 7:7-8; Ephesians 2:8-9
   B. God’s blessing comes in his time (2-5)
      – Psalm 30:5; Galatians 4:4
   C. God’s blessing brings true and lasting joy (6-7)
      – Psalm 16:11; Proverbs 10:22

III. The laughter of faith (Proverbs 31:25; Genesis 15:6)
   A. Faith laughs at the days to come (Proverbs 31:25)
      – Hebrews 1:6
   B. Faith in Christ is credited to us as righteousness (Gen 15:6)
      – Romans 4:18-25

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