Live in surrender
Deutsch English 1. Dedication out of passion Surrender ranks just above submission on the popularity scale, and sounds like giving up. However, in our competitive culture we are taught to never give up and never give in. We prefer to talk about success rather than about submission and self-sacrifice. I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, .. Romans 12:1a (ESV) Why should we devote ourselves to God's purposes? Because Jesus gave us new life. we experience God's mercy it is God's will 2. Dedicate to God's purposes C. S. Lewis states: The more we turn to and submit to Jesus Christ, the more we develop true personality. Devotion can be seen in obedience and trust. Anyone who surrenders to God obeys him, even if he doesn't understand it. The best example of devotion is Jesus. The night before his crucifixion, he once again consciously submitted to God's plan...