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What Will You Surrender?

What are you willing to lose to take up your cross? Will you risk the rejection of family and friends to follow Jesus? Are you prepared to lose your reputation, if that’s what it takes to share the Gospel with your classmates? Are you willing to abandon the American Dream to go to the hostile, remote corners of the Earth where people have never heard the name of Jesus?

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Catty- Passionate

“After spending the weekend learning so much about God, I felt a stirring in my heart but disregarded it as emotions because of what was happening. My small group leader reached for my hands and said, “Catty, I wouldn’t say this if I didn’t think it was the Holy Spirit, but I really feel like you should get baptized.” I sat there for a moment realizing that this stirring in my heart was not of me, but of God.”

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Roxanne-Willing

I thought I should go where there was the greatest need — perhaps where there were no Churches or missionaries whatsoever. However, God reminded me that one lost person is just as valuable as another, regardless of location. God cares about the individual, not just the numbers.

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Chris-Alive

In the middle of worship, I opened my eyes and saw the genuineness of people’s hearts who were fervent for the Lord. I knew that their posture during worship was in response to what God had done for their souls. Inwardly, I battled for a relationship with the Lord; I desired Him, but I was not ready to surrender my rights before Him. The pride I was rooted in allowed me to believe that I knew what was best for myself, but in reality, I knew that God was the most qualified to run my life.

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Eric-Valued

I felt God calling me to His altar. He began to show me how real He is and how much I didn't want to believe in Him. Letting go of my stubbornness and repenting of my sins, I surrendered and gave my life to the Lord. I felt a weight being lifted off of my shoulders and the Spirit of God broke down the walls of my heart.

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