Waving the white flag of surrender is often looked at as a sign of weakness. However, surrendering and submitting to the rule of Christ is the only place to find true strength. When you give up trying to do everything in you own power and rely on Christ—that place of surrender is where true freedom is found. May these resources encourage you to surrender to the loving rule of Christ in your life.
The world sees meekness in women as antiquated at best and the product of oppression at worst, but God sees it differently. Continue Reading …
On the other side of surrender and trust is an avalanche of blessing. Continue Reading …
I’m great at telling God my prayer requests, but leaving them at His feet? Not so much. Continue Reading …
We remain hidden that He may be seen. Continue Reading …
We’re all curious about the nature of Paul’s thorn, but are we asking the wrong question? Continue Reading …
In little things and in big things, God asks us to be faithful. Continue Reading …
Even when you can’t see the evidence, God’s invisible hand is always working to fulfill His plan. Continue Reading …
It’s simpler than you’d think . . . just keep saying yes. Continue Reading …
Confusing, chaotic, devastating, heartbreaking, infuriating, exhausting . . . you can pick your adjective. Whatever it is, God sees it all. Continue Reading …
The deepest desires of our soul can only be satisfied by God alone. But how? Continue Reading …
It’s less about controlling my circumstances and more about controlling my heart. Continue Reading …
Joseph is the epitome of someone whose obedience was fairly ordinary. But the effects of his life? World-changing. Continue Reading …
A call to something new or a call to persevere in the old—what will give you wisdom for the next step? Continue Reading …
Is it possible to be content with unfulfilled dreams? You would think “no,” but the answer is actually “yes.” Continue Reading …
Success in life is not about sticking to a plan; it’s about sticking to Christ. Continue Reading …
We can’t go our own way and be spirit-led at the same time. Continue Reading …
Do we think we need a sign to tell us what do? Must we have everything lined up just right to make perfect sense of our confusing circumstances? Continue Reading …
If you are desperately, painfully overwhelmed, do the next thing. Pray. And then do the next thing after that. Continue Reading …
If He has commanded us to be holy—and He has—then He will enable us to do it. Continue Reading …
Could I follow a God who does things I don’t like? Could I surrender and trust Him with my heart? Continue Reading …
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