Eunice A Mothers example Mephibosheth Story of a nobody Three unnamed Woman

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EuniceA Mothers exampleMephiboshethStory of a nobodyThree unnamed WomanSo obscure, not even namedNathanFacing intimidating circumstancesShamgarGiving God what you haveAnaniasObeying when you dont understandJehonadabA Fathers exampleLittle knownGreat Impact!

EuniceA Mothers exampleMephiboshethStory of a nobodyThree unnamed WomanSo obscure, not even namedNathanFacing intimidating circumstancesShamgarGiving God what you haveAnaniasObeying when you dont understandJehonadabA Fathers exampleLittle knownGreat Impact!

1 Samuel 20:15 but you shall not cut off your kindness from my house forever, no, not when the Lord has cut off every one of the enemies of David from the face of the earth.A Covenant Made

2 Samuel 9:3-9Mephibosheth

2 Samuel 9:8Then he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I?Story of a nobody

Acts 4:13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus.God delights inUsing nobodies

2 Samuel 9:3And Ziba said to the king, There is still a son of Jonathan who is lame in his feet.Story of a victim

Romans 13:10Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.Love by doing nothing

2 Samuel 9:7 for I will surely show you kindness for Jonathan your fathers sake, and will restore to you all the land of Saul your grandfather; and you shall eat bread at my table continually.Story of Grace

Ephesians 2:8For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is thegift of God.Story of Grace

Mephibosheth probably expected destructionStory of Expectations

Mephibosheth probably expected destruction

But God had restoration in mind2 Samuel 9:7 and will restore to you all the land of Saul your grandfatherStory of Expectations

1 Samuel 20:15but you shall not cut off your kindness from my house forever..

2 Samuel 9:1,7that I may show him kindness for Jonathans sake?for I will surely show you kindness for Jonathan your fathers sakeStory of Covenant Relationship

David knew that God takes vows seriously

Proverbs 20:25It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy, and afterward to reconsider his vows.Story of Covenant Relationship

2 Samuel 19:24-30

30 Rather, let him take it all, inasmuch as my lord the king has come back in peace to his own house.Story of love and gratitude