Life Around "The Fire"
Life Around "The Fire"
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God’s Power Shows Up When We Surrender
28 minutes Posted May 23, 2026 at 6:00 pm.
Why Surrender Feels So Hard
Control, Covenant, And Real Trust
Ecclesiastes And The Empty Chase
Righteousness, Peace, And Joy Culture
Power Requires Submission And Unity
The Fear Of Prolonged Pain
Paul’s Thorn And Grace In Weakness
A Personal Story Of Facing Rejection
Intimacy Through The Fellowship Of Suffering
Prayer, Next Steps, And How To Reach Us
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Send us Fan Mail Control feels like safety until it starts costing you peace. We sit with one of the most personal challenges in spiritual growth: surrender to God. Not the vague kind that sounds nice on a coffee mug, but the real kind where you hand over your plans, your “rights,” your need to be understood, and your fear of what might happen if you stop managing everything. We explore why surrender feels unnatural in a culture shaped by rugged individualism, and why Scripture points us tow...