Summary: - Matt. 15:21-28 - Qualities of the Canaanite woman 1. this mother went to the right person (v.22) - we need to go to Jesus for help - Jesus can send us to the right person/people - we should pray, but we also should listen to the answer 2. this mother would not be overcome by discouragement (v.23-24) - how often do we pray but feel that God's not listening? 3. this mother persisted in the right way, not the wrong way (v.25) - "Lord help me" - the right response to anything is worship 4. this mother did not argue with Jesus, but accepted what He said (v.27) - what is it that you need to com eo the Lord for and say, "Lord help me"? - the presence of the Lord goes with you and before you. There is nothing impossible for Him. - related song: "Refuse to be Denied" by Desperation Band
