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Surrendering to God's Will

Surrendering to God's Will

The Greatness & Sovereignty of God

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Sep 05, 2024
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Day 4 Devotional: Surrendering to God's Will

Reading: Psalm 33:18-19, Romans 12:1-2

Surrendering to God Shows Our Belief in God’s Power.

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Surrendering to God is not just a passive act but a powerful demonstration of our faith in His sovereignty. When we willingly offer ourselves as living sacrifices, as Paul urges in Romans 12, we acknowledge God's supreme authority over every aspect of our lives. This act of surrender requires a profound transformation—a renewing of our minds that shifts our focus from worldly desires to divine purposes.

The process of renewing our minds is not instantaneous; it involves daily submission to God's will and a continuous effort to align our thoughts and actions with His. This transformation enables us to discern God's perfect will for our lives, which is good, pleasing, and perfect. As we surrender, we must consider the areas in our lives where we struggle to relinquish control. Perhaps it's a relationship, a career decision, or a long-held dream …

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