BEATITUDES
FOR MOTHERS
Blessed are the Mothers who love
God, for their children shall
not be ignorant of their Creator and His plans
concerning them.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
the word of God, for their
children shall know of the way, the truth and the
life.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
the house of God, for their
children shall enter there and sit with them in
the presence of God.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
to pray, for their children
shall feel the power of prayer and many shall
find salvation.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
to give to the cause of Christ,
for their children shall become tithers and
supporters of the Kingdom of God.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
the family altar, for they
shall have their reward in this world and in the
world to come.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
to speak kind words to their
neighbor's children, for thereby they shall win
other boys and girls besides their own to Jesus
Christ.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
to be companions to their
children, for they shall be called understanding
Mothers.
Blessed are the Mothers who love
to fight life's battles
bravely with a strong and steadfast faith in God,
for their
children shall know where to find strength in
time of need.
Blessed are the Mothers who, when
they are old and gray,
can look back upon memory's wall with no regret
and can say,
"I brought my children up in the fear of the
Lord."
Theirs are the mansions in glory.
(Author unknown)
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