Sermon Illustrations
Mother's Unanswered Prayer for Self-Improvement
We all know what it's like to still have growing to do.
Jeanne Olsen, a mother of five from Illinois, took her daughter Kirsten, age 9, out for a mother-daughter breakfast. During their meal, Jeanne courageously asked her daughter, "How do you think I could be a better mom?"
Kirsten thought for a moment. "Well, you do yell a lot. I know you've been praying about that, but it isn't really working yet."