Big Idea - God can redeem and restore our brokenness and dysfunction Matthew 1:1-2 (NIV) This is the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah the son of David, the son of Abraham: 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers, Matthew 1:3 (NIV) Judah the father of Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron,Hezron the father of Ram, Matthew 1:5-6a (NIV) Salmon the father of Boaz, whose mother was Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed, whose mother was Ruth,Obed the father of Jesse, 6 and Jesse the father of King David. Matthew 1:6b (NIV) David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah’s wife, 1. Acknowledge and address it 2. Extend and receive forgiveness 3. Surrender control