In this Mother’s Day message from John 5:1-9, the preacher draws parallels between personal struggles with unfulfilled desires—especially infertility and barrenness in dreams, careers, or relationships—and the paralyzed man at the pool of Bethesda [...]

There is a God, the creator of heaven and earth that has given us life. And we will one day give an account to him. And I think cultivating the practice of treating God with respect and when you make choices that reflect him, you want to give him [...]

Nah, it’s Mother’s Day and I think it’s appropriate to try to glean a bit of a biblical perspective around that. This one’s a bit more personal to me. It’s the first Mother’s Day since my mom went to heaven. Oh, yay God. Her gain, our loss. And I’m [...]

In 1 Samuel 1, Hannah's barrenness—caused by God closing her womb—leads her to a specific vow in prayer: if God gives her a son, she will dedicate him to the Lord; God answers exceedingly, giving her Samuel for His greater kingdom purpose and [...]

On Mother's Day, continuing the "Resetting My Life" series, the preacher honors mothers across Saddleback's many campuses and focuses on making hard personal changes in stubborn defects and habits. He explains four reasons [...]

It's an honor to be with you today. I wrote a series of messages around Mother's Day. We're gonna share a part of that with you today. This one, we're gonna focus on some of the unwanted challenges in being a mom, or just in [...]

This is kind of fun. I did a Mother's Day sermon last night, and I have a different Mother's Day sermon today. This is kind of fun. You know, for many years, I preached the same message four times on the weekend. And now because of [...]

We're gonna wrap up our discussion today on women, wives, and mothers, but what we're really doing is looking for a biblical perspective on our homes. Our culture isn't confused, we're rebellious. We don't want anyone [...]

It's an honor to be with you today. I did a short series of messages around Mother's Day, and I'm gonna be sharing some of that with you. Now, there is so much cultural confusion around this. There's so much offense. Professional [...]

In this special Mother's Day message from Judges 5, Pastor Jentezen Franklin highlights Deborah's powerful declaration that she "arose... a mother in Israel" to confront dangerous paths threatening families, urging mothers today [...]

If you have your Bibles, go with me to the book of Exodus chapter 20 and verse 12. Today we celebrate the wonderful gift of motherhood and the important role that mothers play in our lives. It's a day to honor and to show appreciation to our [...]

And on this Mom's Day, I want to pay tribute to the great moms who are raising up champions for Christ. I want this message to be an encouragement to them to keep on keeping on, to raise champions for Christ. It is no secret today, motherhood [...]

Today, I want to take a few moments from the book of Luke 1, and let every woman in this sanctuary know and those who are watching know, mom, you are enough. Oftentimes, we want to disqualify ourselves from being adequate for the job at hand because [...]

I want to begin with a question. And the question is, would you be willing to do something crazy if you knew it was a part of your calling? Don't answer that, just think about it. Would you be willing to do something deemed by people around you [...]

On Mother’s Day, the sermon addresses cultural gender chaos by returning to biblical creation order: men and women are equal in being (imago Dei) but distinct in function and covenantal roles; women are valued, gifted, and to be utilized in [...]

What? Am I supposed to be Darth Vader now? I don't want to be Darth Vader. I want to be Yoda. Preach to you, I will. Teach? OK, I've always wanted to do this. So speaking, has nothing to do with this movie. But it has to do with another [...]

Good morning. Happy Mom's Day to you moms. Hey, this is a lot of fun, doing a parking lot service. But can I just say, I miss you all. I miss seeing your faces. I know I've seen some of them through the windows. But I can't wait till [...]

Happy Mother's Day, moms. We're glad you're with us. Glad to see you here at church. Would you turn in your Bibles, please, in the Old Testament to the Book of Judges, chapter 4? Judges chapter 4, easy to find, after the first five [...]

Would you turn in your Bibles, please, to the book of 1 Samuel chapter 1, 1 Samuel chapter 1. It's in the Old Testament. If you're at Genesis, keep going. If you're at Isaiah, go backwards. 1 Samuel chapter 1. Our purpose today in [...]

Well, moms become grandmas and they turn out to be wonderfully interesting creatures when that happens. I have a story that's simply called "When a Southern Grandma Goes to Court." This takes place in Mississippi: In a trial in a [...]

I wanna start the message with a story. I was very excited to meet someone who was a hero to me. And before meeting him, I was instructed that it's proper in this culture to bring a generous gift to show gratitude for what this person has [...]

On Resurrection Sunday, the sermon celebrates Christ's victory over death as the firstfruits, guaranteeing believers' future resurrection and eternal life; it emphasizes being "twice saved"—justified eternally by His death and [...]

The first thing that I would like to say on mother's day is that mom, our world, the way God created things to work, it doesn't work, it doesn't function, it cannot exist properly without you in it. Mom, our world doesn't work [...]

There are fathers and mothers, and brothers and sisters, and sons and daughters, but one of the longest chapters in the Bible is given over to the description of a mom. You're not going to see what I'm going to show you this morning about [...]

Jesus always, always, always responds to faith! God responds to genuine faith. In fact, "Without faith it is impossible to please God," And God is the "rewarder of those who diligently seek Him". God is the rewarder of those who [...]

Hey, everyone. Well, I want to also say to all the mothers, Happy Mother's Day. And we've been doing something since the very first Mother's Day that I won't forget, like I forgot on Easter to say "He has risen," and [...]

On this Mother's Day, Pastor Jentezen Franklin opens Ephesians 6 to remind us of God's command to honor our fathers and mothers—the only commandment with a built-in promise of long life and blessing. He shares heartfelt words for all [...]

Well, hey, welcome to Mother’s Day at Mission Hills, so good to have you with us today. Hey, can I just be honest? They didn’t tell you that Mother’s Day is probably one of the hardest weekends of the year for a preacher, because here’s the thing, [...]

Good morning. Happy Mother’s Day. Yeah. There’s no right response back to a guy who says that. You just like, “Okay, yeah.” We’re so glad you’re here, whether join us in the big room or down in The Mill or online. We’re so just delighted that you [...]

Just want to encourage you today that you have the power of the living God on the inside of you. Do you ever get tired of hearing that? I don't either, and I think we constantly need to be reminded that God's power lives in us. You see, [...]

The ideal mother, painted in Proverbs 31, is praised not for outward beauty but for fearing the Lord and investing wisdom, kindness, and strength into her family. Drawing from this portrait, the preacher honors godly mothers who shape generations [...]

Moses was raised by a courageous mother who birthed and released him into God's hands, then mentored in Pharaoh's palace for a purpose she couldn't provide; ultimately, his defining moment of intervening against injustice drew out [...]

This sermon highlights the faith of Jochebed, Moses' mother, who defied Pharaoh's order to kill Hebrew boys by hiding her son and placing him in God's hands, ultimately changing world history. Drawing from Exodus 2, it emphasizes [...]

On this Mother’s Day message titled "Packing Their Lunch," the preacher highlights the miracle in John 6 where a boy's small lunch—packed by his caring mother—became the seed for Jesus to feed 5,000 people and leave 12 baskets of [...]

This heartfelt sermon focuses on the biblical command from Ephesians 6 to honor your father and mother, promising that it will go well with you and bring long life. The preacher shares seven simple, practical ways to truly honor your mother—through [...]

Of all biblical women, Jesus uniquely commands "Remember Lot's wife"—the nameless one who looked back and became a pillar of salt; her story warns mothers not to cling to the past, for their present salty presence preserves, seasons, [...]

On Mother's Day, the preacher honors two women of great faith: Zipporah, who interposed herself by circumcising her son to save Moses from God's judgment when he neglected covenant responsibility, and Ruth, who chose faith in Naomi's [...]

Drawing from Naomi's bitter journey and Ruth's faithfulness in the book of Ruth, the preacher encourages expectant mothers (literal and spiritual) that unrealized expectations lead to bitterness, but yielding to God's unexpected [...]

Jesus warns the mother of Zebedee's sons, "You know not what you ask," when she seeks high positions for them in the kingdom—revealing that true greatness requires drinking His cup of suffering, not just claiming seats of honor; we [...]

So I got good news for anybody in here who been bound. I want you to consider that maybe this is a spiritual issue. Maybe it's not all about all the other stuff you've been doing that's not working. Maybe there's a demon who has [...]

Well, you know, today in light of Mother's Day, we have a message called To Be Made Whole. It's God's desire for all of us to be made whole, and it's certainly true for all of the ladies who are celebrating Mother's Day. So [...]