Sermons about Submission To God

God's Love Has Content!

Contributed by Gregory Fisher on Feb 20, 2017

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Our society values inclusiveness and acceptance. But sometimes the Bible presents us with a God that divides and separates. James 4:1=12 seems to be one of these passages. Or, is it?

In our society one of the worst things that can be said of us is, “They are so divisive”. Our society is all about inclusiveness. We are all about acceptance; all about respecting differences; all about making room for all. That is what makes preaching from James 4:1-12 difficult. It is so ...read more

Scripture: James 4:1-12

Tags: Grace Alone, Faith Alone, Resist Devil, Love Of God, Submission To God, Resist The Devil, Holiness And Life, Sin And Death (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Foursquare

Fruit That Is Always In Season: Self-Control Series

Contributed by Daniel Habben on Jun 27, 2017

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Controlling oneself means placing ourselves under God's control, the best place to be.

Has this ever happened to you? You find a bowl full of delicious looking cherries sitting on the table. They’re clearly meant for eating so you grab a couple. They’re sweet and delicious so you have a few more. You sit down, get out your phone to check messages while you absent-mindedly continue to ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:6-11

Tags: Self-Control, Submission To God, Self Control

Denomination: Lutheran

Attribute One | A Man Submits To Authority Series

Contributed by Vince Miller on Apr 27, 2018

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A man is someone who can submit to authority. Submission is an attitude that results from a mindset. The man who excels at this understands that he cannot self-govern and needs to be governed. Therefore, he gives up his will to a higher authority.

Well today, we are looking at the first of nine attributes. Today’s attribute is – Submits to Authority. I believe that Jesus Christ was teaching the attributes during his life, as he walked this earth. That he was trying to help, us to understand – as a man – what it means to be a true man of God. ...read more

Scripture: John 6:38, Philippians 2:1-12, Matthew 16:24, Romans 13:1-7

Tags: Submission, Manhood, Authority, Submission To God, Submission To Christ, Authorities, Submission Of Christ (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Either You Got It Or You Don't

Contributed by Howard Gunter on May 13, 2018

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Faith, submission and obedience go hand in hand

Mid-week Message/Devotion May 9, 2018 1 John 5:9-13 Either You Got It or You Don’t One of the very most important elements of Christianity is the exactness of what God offers and the exactness of how we receive and believe. There is NO wiggle room! There are NO half-truths! It all ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 5:9-13, Philippians 2:21, 1 John 5:3

Tags: Submission To God, Vows, Obedience Of Faith, Faith And Belief

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Resolving Conflict Series

Contributed by C. Philip Green on Aug 14, 2017

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Don’t be envious, and don’t be an enemy of God. Instead, submit to Him, and watch Him bring peace to your turmoil.

William Muir, a biologist at Purdue University studied chickens to determine what could make the egg layers more productive. Chickens live in groups, so first, he selected just an average flock, and he let it alone for six generations. He also created a second group of the individually most ...read more

Scripture: James 4:1-10, James 4:8

Tags: Humility, Conflict, Anger, Conflict Management, Submission To God, Conflict Resolution (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical Free

What's That In Your Hand?

Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Jan 5, 2015

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Lesson: God can use most anything if we will only surrender it to him

What Is That In Your Hand? Exodus 4:1-5 Lesson: God can use most anything if we will only surrender it to him A. GOD WANTS WHAT’S IN YOUR HAND 1. God doesn’t ask you to give him what is in someone else’s hand, only what is in your hand. 2. God doesn’t ask you to ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 4:1-5

Tags: Usefulness, Submission To God

Denomination: Baptist

The Battle Series

Contributed by Timothy Enns on Jan 7, 2015

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The battle that wages between lustful/worldly desire and submission to God.

Most of you have heard of the Hatfield’s and the McCoy’s. The two famous families from Kentucky, but most do not know why this feud lasted over a decade, or why at least 12 people died. It was over a pig, that’s right, it started over a pig It turned into timber rights Escalated ...read more

Scripture: James 4:1-10

Tags: Lust, Conflict, Selfishness, Lustful Desires, Submission To God, Wrong Desires (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Nazarene

Am I A Friend Of God? Series

Contributed by Pat Damiani on Aug 29, 2014

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James helps us to evaluate whether we are in fact friends of God

Several years ago there was a popular worship song titled “I Am a Friend of God” which we used to sing here at TFC from time to time. But as I was reading the passage from James that we’ll be looking at this morning I began to wonder how many of the people that have sung and ...read more

Scripture: James 4:1-10

Tags: Discipleship, Worldliness, Book Of James, Submission To God

Denomination: Baptist

How Will We Come To Jesus? Series

Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Sep 3, 2014

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Jesus never offered the easy way; he never gave us a quick-fix solution to life. However, He says is that He is WORTH it … and we have a choice to make, will we submit all that we are and come to Him - or choose to deny Him for our own selfish desires?

How will we come to Jesus? Mark 10:1-31 - Jesus is demonstrated in this book as a “servant” - Today we continue to see something very unique to Mark’s Gospel -- The glory of God is revealed; as is the Christian’s glory in Him -- In our service to God is ...read more

Scripture: Mark 10:1-31

Tags: Willingness, Faithful Obedience, Divorce & Remarriage, Submission To God, Blessing Children (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

God Is In Control Of You? Series

Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Sep 30, 2014

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One famous preacher in history stated that, "that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God wishes.” Meaning that God controls EVERYTHING. Period. Is that true? Let's examine the Scriptures together.

Is God in control of you? I mean, right now! Is He in control of you? There are people who believe that, yes, it is all God’s doing. Charles Spurgeon said, “I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less than God ...read more

Scripture: Romans 10:9-10

Tags: Predestination, Free Will, God's Sovereignty, Man's Responsibility, Submission To God (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Nazarene

In His Steps Series

Contributed by Brian Bill on Nov 17, 2014

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Christians should make the best employees...and employers.

In His Steps 1 Peter 2:18-25 Rev. Brian Bill November 15-16, 2014 Following Jesus Video Imagine that a homeless man walked into a service and interrupted the sermon by saying, “I’ve been wondering since I came in here, if what you call following Jesus is the same thing as what ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:18-25

Tags: Submission, Workplace, Employee, Workplace Integrity, Submission To God, Enduring Suffering (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Growing In Submission

Contributed by David Dewitt on May 5, 2014

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Our walk with God is revealed in our willingness to continually submit to Him.

Growing in Submission Numbers Series: Growing a Healthy Attitude July 15, 2012 Morning Service Note: this message is adapted from the book Lord Change My Attitude Before It's Too Late by James MacDonald This was how Susannah Wesley defined "sin" to her young son, John Wesley: "If you ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 14:1-10

Tags: Submission, Dedication, Rebellion, Submission To God, Israel In Wilderness (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Wesleyan

How People Change

Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jun 4, 2014

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With scriptural direction and focus and follow through people can change.

HOW PEOPLE CHANGE 1 2Co 5:18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled (state of agreement in deeds and goals) us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation Reconciled - kat-al-las'-so to change mutually, to establish a close relationship, to settle or ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:18-19

Tags: Change, Personal Change, Submission To God

Denomination: Pentecostal

Doing It Differently According To His Word!

Contributed by Victor Ramlall on Mar 23, 2014

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Do not let tradition and accepted practices prevent you from believing in what God said HE will do! Be willing to accept His Word and let His will be done in and through you according to His Word.

And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:26-38

Tags: Worship, God's Word, Submission To God, Accepting God's Word

Denomination: Pentecostal

Christian Wisdom

Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 21, 2017

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Worldly wisdom versus the 'wisdom from on high.'

CHRISTIAN WISDOM James 3:13-4:3; James 4:7-8 “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God” (James 1:5) James has used an illustration of two sources in his discussion of the divisiveness of the tongue (James 3:10-12). Now he wants to get to the heart of the matter. It is not, after ...read more

Scripture: James 3:13-4:3, James 4:7-8

Tags: Wisdom, Meekness, Resist Devil, Worldly Wisdom, Submission To God (view more) (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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God's Love Has Content!

Contributed by Gregory Fisher on Feb 20, 2017

Fruit That Is Always In Season: Self-Control Series

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Attribute One | A Man Submits To Authority Series

Contributed by Vince Miller on Apr 27, 2018

Either You Got It Or You Don't

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Resolving Conflict Series

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What's That In Your Hand?

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The Battle Series

Contributed by Timothy Enns on Jan 7, 2015

Am I A Friend Of God? Series

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How Will We Come To Jesus? Series

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God Is In Control Of You? Series

Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Sep 30, 2014

In His Steps Series

Contributed by Brian Bill on Nov 17, 2014

Growing In Submission

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How People Change

Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jun 4, 2014

Doing It Differently According To His Word!

Contributed by Victor Ramlall on Mar 23, 2014

Christian Wisdom

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