Welcome To Pastor Garry Clarks PowerPoint presentation from the May 13 th sermon: Hallmark: Momma Moments! Welcome To Pastor Garry Clarks PowerPoint presentation from the May 13 th sermon: Hallmark: Momma Moments! Information on ordering a DVD copy of this sermon will be available at the end of this presentation

Hallmark Card Company History Founded in 1910 by 18-year-old Joyce C. Hall selling postcards, by 1915 the company was known as Hall Brothers and sold Valentines Day and Christmas cards. In 1917, Hall and his brother Rollie invented modern wrapping paper when they ran out of traditional colored tissue paper.

Hallmark Card Company History In 1928, the company adopted the name "Hallmark", after the hallmark symbol used by goldsmiths in London in the 14th century, and began printing the name on the back of every card and promoting it in ad campaigns, a practice the company continues to the present day.

Hallmark Card Company History In 1931, the Canadian William E. Coutts Company, Ltd., a major card maker, became an affiliate of Hall Brothers, which was Hall Brothers' first international business venture. In 1944, it adopted its current slogan, "When you care enough to send the very best." It was created by a salesman at a meeting. In 1931, the Canadian William E. Coutts Company, Ltd., a major card maker, became an affiliate of Hall Brothers, which was Hall Brothers' first international business venture. In 1944, it adopted its current slogan, "When you care enough to send the very best." It was created by a salesman at a meeting.

Hallmark Card Company History The cocktail napkin on which it was originally handwritten is on display at the company headquarters. In 1951, Hall sponsored a television program for NBC that gave rise to the Hallmark Hall of Fame, which has won 78 Emmy Awards. The cocktail napkin on which it was originally handwritten is on display at the company headquarters. In 1951, Hall sponsored a television program for NBC that gave rise to the Hallmark Hall of Fame, which has won 78 Emmy Awards.

Hallmark Card Company History Hallmark now has its own cable television channel, the Hallmark Channel which was established in 2001.

Largest greeting card company in the United States About 50% of all the cards sold in the U.S. are Hallmark. Founded by Mr. Joyce Hall in 1915 by selling post cards. It is now Chaired by his son, Don Hall Sr., and the President and CEO is his grandson Don Hall Jr.

What Does The Word Hallmark Mean? An official mark or stamp indicating a standard of purity It is used in marking gold or silver by goldsmiths in London It is used to mark an article, indicating its origin, authenticity and quality Its a stamp or imprint signifying quality, excellence and accuracy

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Care Enough To Give Your Very Best!

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Ephesians 6:2 Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise HONOR HONOR

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. HONOR

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. OBEY OBEY

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Deuteronomy 21: If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: OBEY

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Deuteronomy 21: Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; OBEY

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Deuteronomy 21: And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard. OBEY

How Can I Become A Hallmark Card For Momma? Deuteronomy 21: And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear. OBEY

I understand that not every mother is a good mother A lot of you carry pain because of abuse and neglect from your mother I understand that not every mother is a good mother A lot of you carry pain because of abuse and neglect from your mother

Romans 1:31 Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:

How Can I Make Momma Moments? Care Enough To Give Your Very Best!

How Can I Do That?

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Watch Your Mouth Proverbs 20:20 Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Watch Your Mouth Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Give Her Praise Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Give Her Praise Proverbs 31:31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Give Her Praise 2 Timothy 1:5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

RESPECT HER FOR WHO SHE IS Tell Momma, I Am Not Ashamed Of You!

RECOGNIZE HER FOR WHAT SHE DOES Tell Her Thanks, And Tell Her Often

John 16:21 A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world. Dont Forget Her RECOGNIZE HER FOR WHAT SHE DOES

Proverbs 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. Sometimes We Think We Arrived Here On Our Own… We Didnt! RECOGNIZE HER FOR WHAT SHE DOES

WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! It Aint Easy!

Genesis 3:16 Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! Its Painful!

Genesis 35: And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! Its Dangerous!

Genesis 35: And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also. WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! Its Dangerous!

Genesis 35: And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! Its Dangerous!

Genesis 35: And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem. 20 And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day. WE SOMETIMES EVEN MAKE FUN OF A WOMANS CYCLE! Its Dangerous!

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS 1 Peter 3:7 Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Ephesians 5: Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Ephesians 5: That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. 28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Let Her Know She Matters

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Value Her Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Value Her Proverbs 31:29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

REGARD HER AS PRECIOUS Treat Her Like Gold

It Is Up To Us To Put The Stamp And The Mark On Momma!

Proverbs 31:28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.

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