Chip Ingram teaches about the importance of total commitment to God, explaining that it's not just an emotional moment, but a wise decision to surrender all to Him. He uses the parable of the treasure in the field to illustrate the idea that God wants us to give Him our all, and that this is the channel through which His best blessings flow. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the concept of total commitment and surrender, revealing that it's the channel through which God's best and biggest blessings flow. He shares stories and biblical principles to help listeners understand the importance of trusting God and letting go of 'plastic pearls' in favor of true spiritual treasures. [... more]

To give God what He wants the most, one must make a decision to surrender all to Him, letting go of idols and distractions, and trusting in His goodness and plan for their life. This involves a process of spiritual growth, where one learns to offer their body as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, and to trust in His mercy and love. [... more]

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God has a dream for every Christian, to become a Romans 12 Christian, living a surrendered life, experiencing authentic community, and responding supernaturally to evil. This journey involves relationships with God, the world, oneself, believers, and non-believers, and requires a sober self-assessment, serving in love, and having perspective to overcome the raw deals of life. [... more]

God has a dream for every child, to become a Romans 12 Christian, characterized by relational transformation, power, peace, and purpose. This dream is not about what we do, but about the kind of person we become, with a loving, kind, gentle, and holy heart. A Romans 12 Christian is surrendered to God, separate from the world's values, and has a sober self-assessment, leading to a life of spiritual maturity and authenticity. [... more]

God's dream for every child is to become a Romans 12 Christian, a follower who is relational, practical, and measurable. True spirituality is about surrendering to God, being separate from the world's values, having a sober self-assessment, serving in love, and supernaturally responding to evil with good. It's about experiencing God's presence through relationships with other Christians and living out of the freedom of God's love. [... more]

The burden of guilt can be overwhelming, but Jesus offers a solution. By surrendering our burdens to Him and trusting in His love and power, we can find rest and peace. Jesus' yoke is easy, and His burden is light, allowing us to walk in His ways and find rest for our souls. [... more]

An elderly pastor, nearing 72, is forced into retirement, but instead of traveling to Florida, he takes a step of faith and travels to India, where he discovers a new ministry and preaches to thousands, showing that God's plans are often different from our own, and that surrender and trust are key to a life of faith. [... more]

William Carey, a shoe cobbler turned renowned missionary, faced numerous challenges and setbacks, including a devastating fire that destroyed his life's work. Yet, he persevered, trusting in God's presence and providence, and continued to move forward in faith, inspiring others to do the same. [... more]

When making financial decisions, it's essential to remember that God is the source of all we have, not just the provision itself, but the power to earn it. By trusting in God's provision, we can stop treating financial security as something we manufacture and begin receiving it as something God provides, freeing us to work, save, and give with joy. [... more]

Chad Roberts, a pastor and author, shares his journey of losing his sight and finding a deeper faith in God. He discusses how his experience has taught him about community, joy, and the importance of choosing to trust in God's goodness even in the midst of suffering. His book, Blind Faith: Seeing God Through Darkness, offers guidance on how to navigate life's challenges and find spiritual sight in Christ. [... more]

Embracing the conviction that God owns everything can transform the way we live, give, and steward our resources. By surrendering our ownership and adopting a stewardship mindset, we can gain humility and hope, and reorder our hearts so that money serves its proper place. This shift in perspective can lead to a more faithful and intentional approach to financial decision-making, aligning our desires with God's priorities and multiplying what belongs to the Lord. [... more]

Scripture defines success as becoming more like Christ, not accumulating wealth or possessions. Jesus invites us to measure progress by obedience and faithfulness, not by accumulation or fame. Rob West guides listeners through a 21-day devotional, Our Ultimate Treasure, to realign their hearts and financial decisions with God's purposes. [... more]

Jesus' experience in the Garden of Gethsemane, where he prayed for the cup of God's wrath to be removed, highlights the importance of understanding God's will and the role of prayer in the Christian faith. Jesus' willingness to submit to God's plan, even in the face of unanswered prayer, demonstrates the depth of his love and commitment to redemption. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and spent his professional life in the Army's Corps of Engineers, specializing in fortification construction. Lee's frustration with slow promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. In 1861, he was recalled to Washington to help write Army regulations, but ultimately refused President Lincoln's invitation to take command of federal forces and instead joined the Confederate Army, becoming a general and leading the Peninsula Campaign, Second Bull Run, and other pivotal battles. [... more]

We all have an unavoidable appointment with Almighty God, where we'll give an account for our life. It's crucial to understand our predestined appointment and live a life pleasing to Him, surrendering our priorities to Jesus Christ and making adjustments to ensure He's at the center of our thoughts, motives, and actions. [... more]

Adolf Hitler's calculated butchery of human lives and the human spirit surpassed anything this earth. He rose to power after the collapse of the German economy and the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler's Nazi Party quickly gained support, and he became Chancellor of Germany in 1933. He used the Great Depression to his advantage, exploiting the desperation of the German people and promising a new powerful Germany. Hitler's speeches had a unique power, and he managed to focus and channel the discontent in Germany. He eventually seized total control of the government and became the supreme leader of Germany, using the Enabling Act to suspend freedoms and arrest his enemies. [... more]

Monica Kelsey, founder of Safe Haven Baby Boxes, shares her personal story of being abandoned at birth and finding her purpose in life. She discusses the Safe Haven Law and the importance of providing anonymity to birth mothers who surrender their newborns. Kelsey explains how baby boxes have been instrumental in saving dozens of infants' lives and reducing abandonments in states where they are available. [... more]

Living the Christian life is not about trying harder, but about surrendering to the prevailing control of the Holy Spirit. This means acknowledging our weakness, awakening each day to our dependence on God, and allowing the Spirit to work in us to accomplish what God has called us to do. The Holy Spirit is essential for our spiritual growth, faith, and living out the life of Christ. He convicts us of sin, baptizes us into Christ, indwells us, and guides us to live according to God's will. [... more]

As Christians, we have been drafted into service, commissioned to occupy a singular role, taking the gospel to a world at war with God. We put everything on the line to see a peace treaty signed between man and God, delivering the terms of surrender and how to have peace with God. [... more]

Journaling as an act of worship and its impact on mental and spiritual health is discussed by Kara Rodriguez, a Salvation Army officer and author. She shares her personal experience with journaling and its benefits, including its role in processing emotions and surrendering to God. Kara also talks about her work with the Salvation Service Corps, a program that sends young adults on mission trips, and how journaling can be a helpful tool for them. [... more]

God's not worried about what you don't have, He's only asking you to be willing. Surrendering to His will, being humble, and serving others are key principles for life in God's will. Each person has unique gifts and talents that are meant to be used to serve others and make a difference in the world. [... more]

God's plan for your life is not defined by your past or your circumstances, but by your willingness to serve Him. He can use anyone, regardless of their background or abilities, to achieve His purpose. Don't let low self-esteem hold you back from fulfilling your destiny, but instead, surrender to God's will and trust in His faithfulness. [... more]

Knowing God is more vital than getting what we want, and seeking Him is a relationship that requires surrender, confession, and assurance. We must choose to agree with God, adore Him, and affirm our relationship with Him through prayer, Bible reading, and worship. [... more]

Adam Aram Judson, America's first foreign missionary, faced incredible hardships and suffering as he served in Burma, but his unwavering faith and commitment to the gospel ultimately led to the translation of the Bible into the Burmese language and the conversion of many to Christianity. [... more]

Partial obedience is a snare that can lead to disobedience and independence from God. To obey God precisely and exactly is better than sacrifice, and to heed His voice is more important than the fat of rams. God isn't interested in substitutes for obedience, and acting independently can lead to rejection and disappointment. To avoid ultimate disaster, one must surrender their substitutes and do exactly what God says, when He says, how He says it. [... more]

Discovering God's specific will for our lives is a journey of humility, self-awareness, and surrender. By letting go of pride and embracing our limitations, we can find our true identity in Christ and live a life of purpose and fulfillment. [... more]

A Christian perspective on identity, intimacy, and marriage, emphasizing the importance of surrendering to the love of Christ and finding contentment in all situations, regardless of marital status. [... more]

Oswald Chambers was a missionary and preacher who emphasized the importance of prayer and faith. He believed that prayer is deliberate confidence in the character of God, and that God's ways may not be understood at the time. Chambers' ministry was marked by his spontaneity and willingness to trust God, even in the face of uncertainty. He wrote extensively on the topic of prayer and faith, and his teachings continue to inspire Christians around the world. [... more]

Living in the center of God's will requires surrender to His will, sober thinking about ourselves, and giving Him glory for our strengths. We must recognize that our abilities and accomplishments are a tribute to the God who created us, and that pride and haughtiness offend Him. [... more]

God created sex to be a celebration of covenant, revealing how He loves. Christians often ask the wrong question, focusing on what they can do instead of why God cares about their sexuality. The concept of sexual purity is often misunderstood, and God calls us to a wholehearted surrender of our sexuality, not just avoiding certain acts. The healing process involves recognizing the deeper wounds and needs that fuel our struggles, and seeking a safe place to be honest, a source of truth, and people to journey with us. [... more]

When the Bible talks about God's will, it's making a distinction between things God allows and things He desires, with the latter being the focus of Christian living. To live in the center of God's will, one must surrender to God by offering their body as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to Him, and then renew their mind to align with God's will. [... more]

God calls and uses people who have experienced His presence personally, have embraced His grace, and are engaged in His mission on earth. Those who are available, expendable, and surrendered to God's will are the ones He chooses to use for great things. [... more]

Ryan Shea shares his personal journey of discovering the true meaning of Christianity and the dangers of counterfeit faith. He discusses the importance of surrender, radical Christianity, and evangelism, and how these principles can lead to revival and a deeper relationship with Jesus. [... more]

Nikita Koloff welcomes Army veteran and Man Camp alumnus Brian Davis for a powerful conversation about faith purpose and true freedom Brian shares his journey from military service and PTSD to surrendering his life fully to Christ including the impact Man Camp had on his relationship with God and his son The discussion weaves together testimony redemption worship and even a few classic wrestling stories highlighting what it means to live free through Jesus Christ [... more]

Husbands and wives must work together to create a safe and loving environment, where both partners feel valued and respected. This requires a willingness to submit to one another, to communicate openly and honestly, and to seek guidance from God. By following Jesus' example of love and sacrifice, husbands can learn to lead their wives with humility and gentleness, and wives can submit to their husbands with confidence and trust. [... more]

The Christian life is a high-risk life where believers must be willing to take risks for the sake of God's kingdom, surrender their lives to Christ, and sacrifice for the gospel. Jesus' teachings emphasize the importance of risk-taking and surrender, and examples from Scripture and history demonstrate the impact of taking bold action for the Lord. [... more]

A Christian woman shares her story of IVF, miscarriage, and the loss of a child, highlighting the importance of faithfulness and surrender in the face of grief and uncertainty, and offering practical advice on how to minister to others who have experienced similar losses. [... more]

Mary's encounter with the angel Gabriel sets the stage for the miraculous birth of Jesus. Despite the challenges and complications that come with being a young, poor, and inexperienced virgin, Mary surrenders to God's will, trusting in the power of faith and obedience. [... more]